GIRAR-SS-HE-M5

Suitable for a range of light-duty cable tensioning applications, including:

• Marine Applications – Tensioning small-diameter stainless steel cables in suitable marine installations.
• Architectural Cable Systems – Adjusting tension in decorative and architectural wire rope installations.
• Garden Trellis Systems – Tensioning cables used for climbing plant supports and garden structures.
• Display & Signage Systems – Providing adjustable tension for lightweight displays and signage where appropriately supported.
• General Cable Assemblies – Suitable for applications requiring adjustable tension and a convenient hook-and-eye connection.

Before installation, ensure the turnbuckle is suitable for the intended application and compatible with the cable diameter and connecting fittings.

• Inspect for damage, wear or corrosion before use.
• Ensure both threaded ends are securely engaged within the turnbuckle body.
• Adjust tension evenly by rotating the central body, keeping the load aligned with the centre line.
• Ensure the hook is correctly seated and cannot accidentally disengage.
• Avoid side loading, shock loading or forcing the turnbuckle into position.
• Keep threads clean and free from debris.
• Regularly check for wear, deformation, damaged threads or corrosion.

Important: Not rated for lifting. The manufacturer's approximate breaking load of 160kg is not the Working Load Limit (WLL).

Safety Sheet

• Material type: Stainless steel A4
• Thread (GW): M5
• Thread type: Metric thread
• Inside diameter (iD): 8mm
• Length (L): 165mm
• Length 1 (L1): 110mm
• Material-diameter (ø): 4.3mm
• Width of opening (C): 7.5mm

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