Description
The Blue Wave 012416A Apex Body is a premium, precision-machined turnbuckle body made from AISI 316 stainless steel, engineered to accommodate 5/8″ UNF threaded terminals. Part of the renowned Apex Series, it is built for strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-load rigging applications in both marine and architectural environments.
With a sleek, polished finish and robust construction, this body offers smooth operation and a professional look, perfect for standing rigging on yachts or modern tensioned structures.
Key Features
Accepts 5/8″ UNF threaded terminal ends (right- or left-hand thread)
Made from AISI 316 marine-grade stainless steel
Corrosion-resistant and suitable for long-term outdoor use
Precision-machined for high strength and secure tensioning
Ideal for sailboat rigging, cable railings, structural bracing, and architectural cables
Specifications
Part Number: 012416A
Thread Compatibility: 5/8″ UNF (typically used with Blue Wave terminals)
Material: AISI 316 stainless steel
Finish: Polished
Type: Open-body turnbuckle (Apex series)
Corrosion Resistance: Excellent – optimized for marine and industrial use
Applications:
Yacht standing rigging (shrouds, stays)
Cable rail or architectural support systems
Heavy-duty tensioning assemblies
Working Load: Refer to Blue Wave technical documentation for verified load ratings and safe working limits







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