These 8mm fork and fork or jaw and jaw rigging straining screws are very popular.
They can be used in many applications such as wrestling and boxing rings to create adjustable tension by rotating the body.
Also known as hot dipped galvanised barrel strainers, closed body tensioners, bottle screws or rigging adjusters
Jaw opening 10mm
Body Length 115mm
Open Length 305mm
Closed Length 205mm
Galvanised Rigging Screw - JAW/JAWEach
What can I use this rigging screw for?
This rigging screw is ideal for applications like wrestling and boxing rings where you need to create adjustable tension. It works by rotating the body to tighten or loosen cables or wires, making it great for various rigging setups. You can also use it in other scenarios requiring precise tension control, such as in marine or architectural rigging.
What are the size details of this rigging screw?
The jaw opening is 10mm, and the body length is 115mm. When fully open, it measures 305mm in length, and when closed, it's 205mm. These dimensions help you plan for installation and ensure compatibility with your existing hardware.
Will this rigging screw hold up outdoors or in wet conditions?
Yes, it's hot dipped galvanised, which means it has a protective coating that resists rust and corrosion. This makes it suitable for outdoor use or in environments with moisture, like near water or in humid areas. The galvanisation ensures it remains durable over time with proper use.
How do I adjust the tension with this rigging screw?
To adjust tension, simply rotate the body of the screw clockwise to tighten or counterclockwise to loosen. The jaw ends attach to your rigging points, and turning the barrel changes the overall length for fine-tuning. It's a simple and effective way to achieve the desired tension without complex tools.
What does 'jaw/jaw' mean for this product?
'Jaw/jaw' indicates that both ends of the rigging screw have a jaw or fork design for attaching to other hardware. This allows for secure connections to items like shackles or eyes, providing versatility in rigging applications. It's a common type that's easy to use and reliable for various setups.
