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Leading UK Manufacturer of BS 3288 Overhead Power Line Shackles.

We specialise in the precision manufacture and supply of high-integrity shackles designed specifically for overhead power transmission and distribution networks, engineered strictly in accordance with BS 3288 Part 2 specifications.

Tailored to withstand environmental stressors and sustained mechanical loads, our specialised electrical hardware delivers reliable long-term performance across utility and power infrastructure grids.

Utilising advanced in-house hot-forging, bending, and machining capabilities, we ensure consistent structural performance, optimal material grain flow, and superior tensile strength across every production run. Whether supplying standard BS 3288 configurations or fully bespoke hot-forged specials tailored to unique project requirements, we provide a complete, high-quality manufacturing solution.


overhead powerline shackles to BS3288 diagram drawing

Overhead Power Line Shackle Technical Dimensions and Safe Working Load Specifications
REF NUMBER MIN FAILING LOAD A B C D E F R G PIN LENGTH BOLT LENGTH
kn mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm
15/29 70 86 19 35 18 9.5 16 16 M16 60 70
28/29 125 95 21 54 22 13 19 19 M20 65 85
42/29 190 105 27 51 24 22 22 17 M22 95 115
42/103 190 105 28 51 27 22 22 17 SAG ADJUSTER PIN
67/103 300 115 27 60 29 25 25 20 M27 105 120
15/129 70 109 22 44 18 19 19 19 M16 90 90
42/129 190 124 28 57 32 22 22 17 M30 100 120
28/108 125 104 38 45 24 20 20 19 M22 105 125