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Max breaking strength = 25 ton, but modest safe breaking strength is 14.5 ton.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716415041693,"sku":"SOFTSHACKLE-12HD","price":385.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/soft-shackle-12mm-x-500mm-145-ton.jpg?v=1785249578"},{"product_id":"bow-shackle-black-4-75-ton","title":"Bow Shackle BLACK - 4.75 Ton","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription Black Bow Shackle - 4.75 Ton Pin Diameter: 22mm Rated capacity 4.75 ton\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716415271069,"sku":"BOWSHACK-BLACK-4-75T","price":200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/bow-shackle-black-475-ton.jpg?v=1785249579"},{"product_id":"bow-shackle-red-4-75-ton","title":"Bow Shackle RED - 4.75 Ton","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription Red Bow Shackle - 4.75 Pin Diameter: 22mm Rated capacity 4.75 ton\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716415369373,"sku":"BOWSHACK-RED-4-75T","price":200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/bow-shackle-red-475-ton.jpg?v=1785249580"},{"product_id":"shackle-protector-kit-red-4-75-ton","title":"Shackle Protector Kit - RED - 4.75 Ton","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription Red Bow Shackle 4.75 Ton Protector Kit This kit is used to protect your 4.75T bow shackle against damage. *Please note - Bow shackle is sold seperately. 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By running your winch line around the recovery ring and then back to an anchor point on your vehicle, you create a \"double line pull.\" This effectively halves the load on your winch, making it easier to recover a heavily stuck vehicle and extending the life of your winch. Changing the Direction of Pull: A recovery ring allows you to change the direction of your winch pull. This is invaluable when you don't have a direct line of sight or a straight path to your anchor point. For example, if you're stuck and the only suitable anchor is to the side, you can use the recovery ring to redirect the winch line. Reduced Friction and Heat (compared to traditional snatch blocks with metal sheaves):Recovery rings are typically made from a single piece of aluminum with a smooth, anodized finish. This design, especially when used with synthetic winch lines and soft shackles, helps to reduce friction and heat buildup compared to traditional snatch blocks that have a moving metal sheave. Excessive heat can damage synthetic ropes. Lightweight and Compact: Compared to traditional steel snatch blocks, recovery rings are significantly lighter and more compact. This makes them easier to carry in your recovery kit and less likely to become a dangerous projectile if a recovery line breaks. Safer Alternative to Metal Shackles in certain applications: While soft shackles themselves are much safer than metal D-rings because they don't store kinetic energy and become dangerous projectiles if they break, the recovery ring enhances this safety by offering a smooth, non-abrasive surface for the synthetic winch line. How it's used: 1. Anchor Point: Secure a tree saver strap or similar anchor strap around a fixed object (like a tree or a large rock). 2. Attach Recovery Ring: Use a soft shackle to connect the recovery ring to the tree saver strap. 3. Route Winch Line: Pull your synthetic winch line out from your winch and loop it around the recovery ring. 4. 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This type of tow hitch is the safer option to use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716416123037,"sku":"TOWHITCH","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/tow-hitch-with-removable-ball.jpg?v=1785249589"},{"product_id":"tow-hitch-extra-pin","title":"Tow Hitch Extra Pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription Tow Hitch - Pin Only Pin for a tow hitch. https:\/\/4x4direct.co.za\/shackles-and-recovery-points\/9776-tow-hitch-with-removable-ball-6009515522339.html\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716416221341,"sku":"TOWHPIN","price":410.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/tow-hitch-extra-pin.jpg?v=1785249589"},{"product_id":"shackle-protector-bow-3-25-ton","title":"Shackle Protector - Bow 3.25 Ton","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription Protective cover for 3.25 Ton shackle\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716416385181,"sku":"SHACKELPROTECT-3.25","price":75.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/shackle-protector-bow-325-ton.jpg?v=1785249591"},{"product_id":"soft-shackle-10mm-x-400mm-9-5-ton","title":"Soft Shackle 10mm x 400mm - 9.5 Ton","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription Badger soft shackle Dyneema Rope Soft Shackle 10mm x 400mm Manufactured from Ultra High Molecule Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) high tensile synthetic rope 9.5 ton breaking strength\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Accessories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48716416745629,"sku":"SOFTSHACKLE-10MM","price":285.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/7073\/7053\/files\/soft-shackle-10mm-x-400mm-95-ton.jpg?v=1785249592"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.affipadaf.co.za\/af\/collections\/shackles-and-recovery-points.oembed?page=2","provider":"Affipadaf Fitment \u0026 Outdoor Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}