FlatLink is Factor 55’s original folding winch shackle bracket. Features include a precision shackle mounting hole and a folding design giving you a lower profile, and allowing for a better approach angle than ProLink. FlatLink doesn’t require splicing and is compatible with steel or synthetic ropes. It attaches with a super-strong aerospace-grade double-shear titanium pin and snap ring, which is easily installed in minutes. The EPDM rubber guards protect alloy fairleads, prevents rattling, and is securely attached to the FlatLink with four barbed tips. 
The world’s first foldable winch shackle mount with self centering load spool.
Double-shear pin and internal snap ring for an ultra-secure connection
EPDM rubber guards are attached with four barbed tips and protects fairleads, cushions line stowage, and prevents rattling
Equipped with a shear pin load centering spool to accommodate wire rope applications
Lightweight – Precision CNC machined 6000 series Military Grade Aluminum
Compatible with wire rope diameters of up to 3/4” and synthetic rope tube thimbles up to 5/8” in diameter
Fits shackle pin diameters of 1 1/8”
7/8” diameter titanium double shear pin
3” thick when folded flat
Maximum Load: 26,000 lbs., Ultimate Strength: 68,000 lbs.
Weight: 51 oz
Engineered, Tested, and Made in USA. Patent pending