Non Swiveling Connector
Reliable connection without a
snug fit of the rope
The vision behind the NS-Connector has never wavered:
Transform the stainless steel D-shackle experience by fitting
powerful components, ULTRA light easy-to-use technology
into an elegant, all-in-one design. This connector takes that,
idea to next level`
Catalogue/Size/Weight
Frequently asked question
How should I select the correct connector to use for your line diameter?
Example our 14-8NS. Always the first number; 14 is the recommended line size.
How to install?
How do I identify my Equiplite® product?
How does it work, Your Equiplite® product has an NFC chip injected in the Synthetic and hardware. Use the Mobile devices to read the data of your Equiplite® product to the cloud — to the LYnkMe™ app.
+ To read the NFC-Chip follow the following steps.
+ Please find the Read out positions.
+ Please find the Functionalities.
What is the protective cover made of?
The protective cover is made of Dyneema® use of the black in Black Dyneema® is integral to the fiber. It's not only on the surface, but runs all the ways through. The cover extends the life length and ensures the consistent quality and aesthetics of the Equiplite® loop.
What is the application of NS connector / synthetic D-shackle product?
- Equiplite® Soft Quick connector, NS connector is specially designed for synthetic ropes.
- For replace stainless steel D-shackle. That translates into a weight saving of 90%.
Used on?
- All Halyards
- All dead ends of the sythecti Rope / Line
- Main Halyard
- Jib sheets
- Stay sail sheets
- Genoa sheets
- Gennakker sheets
- Guys
- Runner 2:1 dead ends
- Outhall system
- Lifting applications
- Synthetic chain
Is the full Equiplite® range Soft Quick connector, NS connector certified?
Since 2002, Equiplite® Synthetic Hardware certified and fully tested in breaking load, fatigue and abrasion. CE stamp. Proofloaded @ 50% of Minimum Breaking Load. Certifed ISO-9001:2000 Preload certificate, NEN-EN 1090 CE marking and Declaration of conformity.
What do the abbreviations in Equiplite® product names stand for?
NS = Non Swiveling Connector.
Line Ø (mm) = The diameter of the synthetic, Rope / Line.
MWL = Maximum Working Load.
MBL = Minimum Breaking Load.