{"product_id":"wire-rope-punch","title":"Unbreakable Wire Rope Punch — Kenter (Link) Shackle Taper Pin Removal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUnbreakable Wire Rope Punch — Kenter (Link) Shackle Taper Pin Removal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo more broken handles, no more splinters.\u003c\/strong\u003e The flexible wire-rope shaft between the handle and the head is the whole point of this tool: a wooden-handled punch eventually splits, snaps or splinters with repeated striking, and the wire rope doesn't. The flexible joint also makes the head easy to position against the pin in tight or awkward spots where a rigid handle fights you. Same use as our standard \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kenter-shackle-punches\"\u003eDrive Pin Punch\u003c\/a\u003e — removing the locking taper pin from a Kenter (link) shackle during disassembly — just built to keep working after the wooden version would have failed. Heat-treated head (shatter resistant), urethane ring to reduce chipping, long two-handed rubber grip to lessen shock from blows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the lead plug first — melt with a propane or acetylene torch, or drill it out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the punch head on the small end of the taper pin — the opposite side from where the lead plug goes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStrike firmly with a sledgehammer to drive the pin out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c!-- specs-table --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTip Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShaft Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm (4-3\/4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.45 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize 5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm (4-3\/4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.65 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120mm (4-3\/4\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrently available in three sizes, matched to Kenter taper pin hole diameter. Smaller sizes are not currently available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse appropriate PPE: safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure secure footing before striking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNever strike while chain is under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLead plug must be removed before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the correct size for your Kenter diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDibblee Industries Ltd. \/ Les Industries Dibblee Ltée, Montreal, Quebec.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dibblee","offers":[{"title":"Size 4 (54–58mm Kenters, 16mm punch)","offer_id":50198947168533,"sku":"WRP-16MM","price":192.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 5 (60–62mm Kenters, 19mm punch)","offer_id":50198947201301,"sku":"WRP-19MM","price":205.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Size 6 (64–70mm Kenters, 22mm punch)","offer_id":50198947234069,"sku":"WRP-22MM","price":205.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.kentershackle.com\/products\/wire-rope-punch","provider":"Kenter Shackles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}