Turnbuckles

A Turnbuckle, Stretching Screw or Bottlescrew is a device for adjusting the tension or length of ropes, cables, tie rods, and other tensioning systems. It normally consists of two threaded eye bolts, one screwed into each end of a small metal frame, one with a left-hand thread and the other with a right-hand thread.

Rigging, Sailing, Architecture
Common applications of Turnbuckles are:

  • • Rigging
  • • Sailing
Turnbuckles Diameters

Turnbuckles are available on the FCH Network with Imperial/US diameters that range from #1 to 2 and with Metric diameters that range from M4 to M48.

Click on the diameters below to view or Search All Turnbuckles
Turnbuckles Lengths

Turnbuckles are available on the FCH Network with lengths that range from 3/8 to 18.

Click on the lengths below to view or
Search All Turnbuckles
Turnbuckles Materials

Turnbuckles are available on the FCH Network in materials that range from Steel to Iron

Click on the materials below to view or Search All Turnbuckles
Turnbuckles Finishes

Turnbuckles are available on the FCH Network in finishes or coatings that range from Plain to Galvanized

Click on the finishes below to view or Search All Turnbuckles