Carbine Hooks

Carbine hooks (also called "Snap Hooks") provide a highly convenient and very strong end-termination for elastic shock cord. They feature a spring loaded gate which allows them to be quickly and securely attached to a wide range of fixing points. For attachment instructions, please see our Joining and Fixing page.

We supply three sizes of carbine hook in zinc-plated mild steel:-

Small Carbine Hooks (for 6-8mm cord)
Length (internal): 49mm
Width (max. internal): 18mm
Steel width: 6mm
Maximum gate opening: 7mm

Medium Carbine Hooks (for 8-10mm cord)
Length (internal): 66mm
Width (max. internal): 22mm
Steel width: 8mm
Maximum gate opening: 10mm

Large Carbine Hooks (for 12-14mm cord)
Length (internal): 81mm
Width (max. internal): 29mm
Steel width: 10mm
Maximum gate opening: 12mm

Quick Links

Quick links are an alternative end termination where a removable, but  fully-secure fixing is required. The threaded section screws open for attachment to an anchor point, harness etc. and is screwed back to form a strong and secure link.

We supply three sizes of quick link in zinc-plated mild steel:-

Small Quick Links (for 6-8mm cord)
Length (internal): 45mm
Width (max. internal): 14mm
Steel width: 6mm
Maximum link opening: 6mm

Medium Quick Links (for 8-10mm cord)
Length (internal): 58mm
Width (max. internal): 17mm
Steel width: 8mm
Maximum link opening: 9mm

Large Quick Links (for 12-14mm cord)
Length (internal): 69mm
Width (max. internal): 19mm
Steel width: 10mm
Maximum link opening: 12mm

 

Cord Clamps

 

Cord clamps are of two-piece, zinc-plated, mild steel construction. The two lengths of cord to be joined are slipped between the two halves of the clamp which are then tightened together using the nuts provided to make an extremely strong union. They are adjustable and re-useable.

We supply two sizes of cord clamps in zinc-plated mild steel:-

Small Cord Clamps (for 6-8mm cord)
Height (max.): 27mm
Width (max): 24mm
Depth (max): 12mm
Nut Size: 8mm

Large Cord Clamps (for 10-14mm cord)
Height (max.): 41mm
Width (max): 33mm
Depth (max): 18mm
Nut Size: 14mm