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G-Lift Lifting Shackles, 1.3 to 20 Tonne
Steel lifting shackles for ball-head and spherical-head anchors, in six load groups from 1.3 to 20 tonne.
- Brand
- G-Lift
- Category
- Precast Lifting Systems
- Type
- Individual product
- Six load groups, 1.3 to 20 tonne
- For ball-head and spherical-head anchors
- High-grade steel
- Streamlined hook and free-moving shackle
- Axial loads from 1.3 to 20 tonne
- Breakage safety factor of 5
Description
G-Lift Lifting Shackles connect lifting equipment to ball-head or spherical-head anchors cast into precast concrete elements. They have a streamlined hook and a free-moving shackle, so units can be lifted and rotated.
The shackles are made from high-grade steel and come in six load groups from 1.3 to 20 tonne. Each load group is intended to match anchors of the same load group.
Key Features and Benefits
Six load groups
Load groups are 1.3, 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10 and 20 tonne, with product codes GLLSH013 to GLLSH200.
Matched to anchor load group
Each shackle is made for a specific anchor load group. The shackle must be paired with the correct anchor load capacity.
Safety factor
The shackles have a breakage factor of safety of 5.
High-grade steel
The shackles are made from high-grade steel.
Applications and Use Cases
Lifting Shackles are used for:
- Lifting slabs, beams, pipes and wall panels
- Lifting and rotating precast elements
- Precast manufacturing facilities
- Foundation systems using short anchors
Technical Specifications
| Product Code | Load (Ton) |
|---|---|
| GLLSH013 | 1.3 |
| GLLSH025 | 2.5 |
| GLLSH050 | 5 |
| GLLSH075 | 7.5 |
| GLLSH100 | 10 |
| GLLSH200 | 20 |
Capacities are axial loads. The safety factor of 5 applies to the lifting shackles only. Always pair the shackle with an anchor of the correct load capacity.
Request a quotation
Buy Lifting Shackles from Global Source Middle East
A shackle is only as suitable as the anchor it is paired with, so the load group has to match on both. Global Source Middle East supplies G-Lift Lifting Shackles in six load groups to precast producers and contractors in the UAE. Send the anchor type, load groups and quantities for a quotation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many load groups are there?
Six: 1.3, 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10 and 20 tonne.
Which anchors do the shackles suit?
Ball-head and spherical-head anchor systems. Pair the shackle with the correct anchor load capacity.
What is the safety factor?
The shackles have a breakage factor of safety of 5.

























































