ProductLantern turnbuckle with 2 clevises, steel — 18-47 series (M6–M30).
DefinitionA lantern turnbuckle is an openwork component with two reversed threaded rods on a common axis allowing tension adjustment by rotation between the two threaded rods. The ends accept accessories such as shackles, hooks, carabiners or thimbles to be used with cables, chain or synthetic slings. Warning: do not use as a load-bearing element or for lifting.
Material- Stamped steel, white zinc-plated.
- Bolt: steel grade 8.8.
- Markings: diameter, CE.
- Warning: not to be used as a traction or lifting element.
VersionTurnbuckle available in steel. For outdoor use or humid/corrosive environments, choose the stainless steel version (available separately).
Dimensional rangeThread sizes available from M6 to M30. Width l1 varies by reference (see variants table). l1 ranges from 160 mm (M6) to 816 mm (M30).
ApplicationClevis lantern turnbuckles are commonly used in fittings and rigging to secure or lock components. Compatible with accessories such as shackles, hooks, carabiners and thimbles; suitable with wire ropes, chain or textile slings. Dimensions may vary by batch; consult the product technical documentation for exact sizes. Do not use for lifting or as a primary traction element.
Variants table (selection)Ref | Thread d1 | Thread d2 | l1 min (mm) | l1 max (mm) | l2 (mm) | l3 (mm) | h1 (mm)
18-471-6 | M6 | M6 | 160 | 220 | 80 | 16 | 7
18-471-8 | M8 | M8 | 268 | 350 | 105 | 26 | 10.5
18-471-10 | M10 | M8 | 268 | 365 | 125 | 26 | 10.5
18-471-12 | M12 | M10 | 314 | 420 | 140 | 33 | 14
18-471-14 | M14 | M12 | 372 | 502 | 170 | 38 | 18
18-471-16 | M16 | M14 | 372 | 517 | 190 | 37 | 18
18-471-18 | M18 | M16 | 406 | 560 | 205 | 42 | 22
18-471-20 | M20 | M16 | 406 | 570 | 220 | 42 | 22
18-471-22 | M22 | M18 | 466 | 645 | 240 | 47 | 23.5
18-471-24 | M24 | M20 | 466 | 658 | 260 | 46 | 23.5
18-471-27 | M27 | M24 | 550 | 746 | 300 | 50 | 28
18-471-30 | M30 | M27 | 620 | 816 | 310 | 65 | 42
Associated documents (list)- Product datasheet PDF available (see technical documentation for the model).
Characteristics / technical specifications- Type: Lantern turnbuckle, 2 clevises (18-47 series).
- Material: stamped steel, white zinc-plated.
- Bolt: steel grade 8.8.
- Markings: diameter, CE marking.
- Thread range: M6 to M30 (see variants table for reference-to-thread correspondence).
- Width l1: from 160 mm (M6) to 816 mm (M30) depending on reference.
- Use: tension adjustment between two threaded rods; compatible with shackles, hooks, carabiners, thimbles, cables, chain or textile slings.
- Limitation: not to be used as a traction or lifting element.
- Available references: 18-471-6 to 18-471-30 (see variants table for dimensions).