This is an eye bolt, a common type of rigging hardware designed to create a secure anchor point. It features a looped head (the "eye") and a long threaded shank.
This type of eye bolt is a versatile fastener used as a secure rigging or anchoring point for hooks, ropes, and cables. It is commonly used in industrial, construction, marine, and home applications, such as hanging hammocks or securing loads.
Key Features
Design: It typically consists of a threaded bolt with a circular loop on one end.
Hardware: It is often supplied with washers and a nut to secure it to a structure.
Material: Many are made from Grade 316 stainless steel (marine grade) to provide high corrosion resistance in outdoor or maritime environments.
Common Uses
Eye bolts act as essential connection points for various applications:Lifting & Hoisting: Used to attach lifting slings, cables, chains, or hooks to a load.
Anchoring & Securing: Frequently used for tie-down points, stabilizing structures, or anchoring tensioning systems like guy wires.
Marine Applications: Essential for maritime work, such as fastening cargo or mooring vessels.
Recreational: Used for hanging equipment like yoga hammocks or swing chairs.
Important Safety Note
When using eye bolts for lifting, it is critical to ensure they are rated for the intended load. Non-shouldered eye bolts (like the one shown) are generally designed for vertical or in-line lifts only and should not be used for angular or side loading.
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