Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Professional grade hardware
As a rigger, I appreciate the strict adherence to DIN 1478 standards. These are reliable and safe for critical tensioning applications.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Standard Parts, Components & Industrial Consumables / Turnbuckle |
| Origin | - |
| Standard | DIN 1478 (German Industrial Standard) |
| Body Type | Closed Body (Enclosed Flower Basket) |
| Material | Hot-Dip Galvanized Carbon Steel |
| Thread Direction | Left-Hand and Right-Hand Threads |
| Finish | Zinc Plated for Corrosion Resistance |
| Application | Wire Rope Tensioning and Rigging |
| Design Feature | Protected Internal Mechanism |
| Load Capacity | High Tensile Strength Rated |
| Installation | Requires Wrench or Turnbuckle Tool |
| Durability | Suitable for Outdoor and Marine Environments |
Anonymous
Mar 30, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Professional grade hardware
As a rigger, I appreciate the strict adherence to DIN 1478 standards. These are reliable and safe for critical tensioning applications.
Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Solid build quality
Heavy duty turnbuckle that meets the DIN standard as advertised. Took a star off because it was slightly harder to thread initially than expected.
Anonymous
Mar 22, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good value for money
Strong construction and precise threading. Make sure you have the right size wrench for the central body before starting installation.
Anonymous
Mar 21, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Great corrosion resistance
Installed these six months ago in a coastal area and there is zero sign of rust. The finish is holding up perfectly.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Exactly what I needed
Used these for tensioning guardrails on a deck project. The enclosed flower basket style provides great protection against weather elements.
Anonymous
Mar 10, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for marine rigging
The closed body design keeps salt and grit out of the threads. Very smooth adjustment and the galvanization looks top-notch.
Q: Does this turnbuckle come with eye bolts or hook ends?
A: This listing is for the closed body tensioner only. End fittings such as eyes, hooks, or jaws are sold separately to allow for custom configuration.
Q: How do I prevent the turnbuckle from loosening after tensioning?
A: It is recommended to secure the nuts with locking wire or use jam nuts if compatible with your setup. Regular inspections should be conducted to ensure tension is maintained.
Q: Can this be used for overhead lifting applications?
A: While manufactured to high standards, always consult local safety regulations and a qualified engineer before using any rigging hardware for overhead lifting. Proper inspection and maintenance are required.
Q: Is the threading metric or imperial?
A: Since this product adheres to the German DIN 1478 standard, all threading is metric (e.g., M8, M10, M12).
Q: What is the maximum working load limit for the M10 size?
A: For the M10 DIN 1478 closed body turnbuckle, the working load limit is typically around 1.6 tons, but please refer to the specific load chart provided in the product manual for safety compliance.