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Eye bolt | A2 | M8353

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Description

A pad eye, also known as a lashing eye, made of stainless steel with an oval base plate. It is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel to ensure long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance, even in harsh environments such as marine and industrial applications. The fitting consists of a heavy-duty eye and a base plate.

AREA OF USE

The pad eye is used to create a secure attachment point for lashing cargo, cargo nets, and straps in transport, construction, and industrial environments. It is particularly well-suited for marine applications where moisture and salt water might otherwise cause rust. The advantages of using a stainless steel pad eye include high load capacity, easy installation, and a long service life even in exposed environments.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Product type: Pad eye
Grade: A2/AISI 304
Surface finish: Untreated (natural stainless steel)
Head shape: Eye

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

What is a pad eye with an oval base plate and how is it used?

A pad eye (also called a lashing eye, deck eye, or strap eye) consists of a fully welded or cast heavy-duty eye fixed to an oval mounting plate. The fitting is screwed onto flat surfaces to create a very strong, fixed anchor point. It is primarily used for:

  • Securing and lashing: Anchoring tie-down straps, ropes, chains, and canopy hooks on boat decks, in trailers, and in cargo areas.

  • Rigging and block assembly: Attaching snatch blocks, sheet blocks, and safety lines to decks and bulkheads.

  • Industrial suspensions: Stable suspension of wires, cables, or tools in demanding environments.

What is the advantage of an oval base plate compared to a rectangular or round plate?

The oval design offers several applied advantages during installation:

  1. Optimal force distribution: The shape spreads pulling forces evenly across the surface without creating sharp stress concentrations in the corners.

  2. Compact fit: Perfect for mounting on narrow profiles, beams, mast bases, or slats where lateral space is limited.

  3. Aesthetic and safe shape: No sharp corners or edges that ropes, rigging, or clothing can get caught on or chafe against.

Why is stainless/acid-proof steel (A4 / AISI 316) crucial for pad eyes?

Since a lashing eye is constantly subjected to mechanical tensile loads and is often mounted outdoors or near the waterline, it requires a material that is not weakened by corrosion. Acid-proof A4 steel (AISI 316) protects against salt water, spray, and condensation. It prevents pitting corrosion under the base plate and ensures that the eye retains its full load-bearing capacity and fatigue strength over time.