Samson LINK-IT Installation Instructions

Link-It
™
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
SOFT SHACKLE ANATOMY:
Shackle Eye
SHACKLE CONFIGURATION
TWO-PASS
1
Set the bearing points close together, about one foot less than the desired shackle overall length.
2
Place the button knot between the two bearing points Avoid placing the base of the tail on the
bearing point if possible.
3
Thread the shackle eye end around
the other bearing point.
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Crossover Point
Rope Diameter
Bearing
Points
Shackle Body
Shackle OAL
Base of tail
4
For a 2-pass system, thread the shackle
eye through the first and second bearing
points again. Balance the length of each
shackle leg as much as possible (when
loaded, they will adjust even more so).
Buried Tails
Button Knot