Kenter Shackle, also known as Kenter Joining Links, lugess joining shackle, Kenter Lugless Shackle, Marine Grade Detachable Connector, Certified under ISO 1704 for anchor chain systems.
◆ Structural Composition
Precisely engineered with two interlocking halves secured by a center chock and self-locking taper pin. This patented design ensures fail-safe operation in marine environments.
◆ Operational Advantages
As the primary detachable connector for joining anchor/mooring chains:
- Enables rapid chain assembly/disassembly via taper pin removal
- Prevents torsional stress during anchor deployment
- Certified for Grades 2 & 3 chains per IACS UR A3 standards
◆ Complementary Products
LG RIGGING® certified marine fittings portfolio includes:
- End Shackles - Pear Shackles - Swivel Forerunners
- Stud link chains - Anchor crowns - Mooring systems
◆ Global Certification
All chain fittings hold valid certificates from major classification societies: ABS, BV, DNV, GL, KR, LRS, NK, RINA, RS, IRS.
Brand | LG RIGGING® |
Standard | ISO 1704 |
Material | Steel CM490/CM690 |
Surface Finish | Hot-dip galvanized | Electro-galvanized | Black Painting |
Grade | U2 & U3 |
Function | Positive interlock for anchor chain connections |
Marine applications | Critical mooring/anchor chain joining systems |
Sizing | 11-162mm nominal diameter (full dimensional compliance with DIN 6919) |
QA Certificates | DNV/GL/ABS/BV/RINA/NK/KR/LRS/RS/IRS |
Country of Origin | China |

Part No. | Nominal | Weight | Part No. | Nominal | Weight | Part No. | Nominal | Weight |
LGAKS011 | 11 | 0.47 | LGAKS050 | 50 | 19.00 | LGAKS100 | 100 | 146.00 |
LGAKS012.5 | 12.5 | 0.54 | LGAKS052 | 52 | 20.30 | LGAKS102 | 102 | 158.00 |
LGAKS014 | 14 | 0.60 | LGAKS054 | 54 | 23.70 | LGAKS105 | 105 | 160.00 |
LGAKS016 | 16 | 0.65 | LGAKS056 | 56 | 26.70 | LGAKS107 | 107 | 180.00 |
LGAKS017.5 | 17.5 | 0.88 | LGAKS058 | 58 | 27.20 | LGAKS111 | 111 | 198.00 |
LGAKS019 | 19 | 1.13 | LGAKS060 | 60 | 27.70 | LGAKS114 | 114 | 204.00 |
LGAKS020.5 | 20.5 | 1.36 | LGAKS062 | 62 | 35.00 | LGAKS117 | 117 | 225.00 |
LGAKS022 | 22 | 1.64 | LGAKS064 | 64 | 38.40 | LGAKS120 | 120 | 250.00 |
LGAKS024 | 24 | 2.13 | LGAKS066 | 66 | 42.30 | LGAKS122 | 122 | 263.00 |
LGAKS026 | 26 | 2.58 | LGAKS068 | 68 | 46.00 | LGAKS124 | 124 | 290.00 |
LGAKS028 | 28 | 3.30 | LGAKS070 | 70 | 48.70 | LGAKS127 | 127 | 312.00 |
LGAKS030 | 30 | 4.15 | LGAKS073 | 73 | 53.00 | LGAKS130 | 130 | 333.00 |
LGAKS032 | 32 | 5.06 | LGAKS076 | 76 | 60.70 | LGAKS132 | 132 | 350.00 |
LGAKS034 | 34 | 6.01 | LGAKS078 | 78 | 65.50 | LGAKS137 | 137 | 392.00 |
LGAKS036 | 36 | 6.89 | LGAKS081 | 81 | 75.00 | LGAKS142 | 142 | 436.00 |
LGAKS038 | 38 | 8.40 | LGAKS084 | 84 | 90.00 | LGAKS147 | 147 | 485.00 |
LGAKS040 | 40 | 9.63 | LGAKS087 | 87 | 96.00 | LGAKS152 | 152 | 537.00 |
LGAKS042 | 42 | 11.00 | LGAKS090 | 90 | 108.00 | LGAKS157 | 157 | 591.00 |
LGAKS044 | 44 | 12.45 | LGAKS092 | 92 | 114.00 | LGAKS162 | 162 | 651.00 |
LGAKS044 | 46 | 14.10 | LGAKS095 | 95 | 128.00 | |||
LGAKS048 | 48 | 16.70 | LGAKS097 | 97 | 133.00 |