{"id":7934,"date":"2023-08-21T16:22:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T16:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/?page_id=7934"},"modified":"2023-08-28T16:22:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T16:22:08","slug":"marking-gp-shackles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/marking-gp-shackles\/","title":{"rendered":"Marking GP Shackles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7934\" class=\"elementor elementor-7934\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eca905 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0eca905\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d790ff7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"d790ff7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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Excessive sharpness or depth of the indentation can become a focal point for stress, potentially causing fractures. Therefore, it&#8217;s crucial to mark areas with lower stress stamps on the object, using character sizes that are minimally sized for readability. It&#8217;s important to note that standard stamps are designed for flat surfaces. When stamping on curved sections, the central part needs to be raised differently from the edges to ensure complete character impressions. This challenge intensifies with larger stamps relative to the curvature.<\/p><p>While individual identification marks are vital, there are instances of unnecessary additional marks on equipment. For instance, marking the date of the next examination was once popular. However, this mark inevitably needs to be obliterated before the subsequent date stamping, causing inadvertent and concealed damage. Plant numbers, subject to frequent changes, also fall into this category. Often, alternative methods like colour coding, tags, or marking plates can convey such information depending on the equipment type.<\/p><p>For lasting identification, utilize dot peen marking or employ stamps with rounded profiles (referred to as low-stress stamps). Limit the number of marks on a shackle to a minimum. Avoid incorporating fractions and slanted strokes, favouring dots or hyphens over dividing lines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ffb3b2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ffb3b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7cdf7f elementor-position-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"d7cdf7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"232\" data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Shackle-with-poor-stamping.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7941 lazyload\" alt=\"Shackle with poor stamping\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 142px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 142\/232;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">DO NOT <br>Stamp too Large<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">...It's important to note that standard stamps are designed for flat surfaces. <br> \nWhen stamping on curved sections, the central part needs to be raised differently from the edges to ensure complete character impressions. This challenge intensifies with larger stamps relative to the curvature.<br>\nThe center will be too deep and the edges will barley show.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae72c10 elementor-position-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"ae72c10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"142\" height=\"232\" data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Shackle-with-poor-stamping-too-deep.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7942 lazyload\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 142px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 142\/232;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">DO NOT <br>Stamp too Deep<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">...Excessive sharpness or depth of the indentation can become a focal point for stress, potentially causing fractures. Therefore, it's crucial to mark areas with lower stress stamps on the object, using character sizes that are minimally sized for readability.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d4708 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"52d4708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89dd638 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89dd638\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Permanent Identification Location and tool<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-055aa36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"055aa36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Stamping-area-locations.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7943\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Stamping-area-locations.jpg 648w, https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Stamping-area-locations-300x104.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bc74ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9bc74ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Only mark shackles in the designated areas indicated on the image above which are highlighted in yellow. Limit the number of characters as much as possible.<\/p><ul><li>We do not recommend stamping shackles\u00a0 1\/2&#8243; and under.<\/li><\/ul><table width=\"257\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"120\"><strong>Shackle Size\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td width=\"137\"><strong>Stamp Size<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Range<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Equal\u00a0 to or less than<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5\/8&#8243; &#8211; 1&#8243;<\/td><td>1\/8&#8243; &#8211; 3.0mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Over 1&#8243;<\/td><td>1\/4&#8243; &#8211; 6.00mm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35154c8 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"35154c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"265\" height=\"191\" data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/images.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7944 lazyload\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 265px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 265\/191;\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Low Stress Dot Stamp<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Recommended style of stamp.<br>\nLow-stress dot steel stamps are specialized marking tools used for engraving or impressing symbols, numbers, letters, or other identification marks onto various materials, particularly metals. These stamps are designed with rounded profiles, which helps distribute the force more evenly during the marking process. 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