Product Overview
The Douglas TB-6 Turnbuckle 6″ is a jaw and eye style turnbuckle constructed from galvanized steel for both the body and fittings, providing corrosion resistance for outdoor sports installations. It features a 3/8 in. thread diameter and a 6 in. take up, allowing for adjustment of tension in net systems, cables, or support lines.
This turnbuckle is commonly used as part of net installation and hardware kits, working alongside cables, lacing rope, pulleys, and other rigging accessories. Its galvanized steel construction is designed to withstand outdoor exposure while maintaining reliable tensioning performance over time.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Jaw and Eye Turnbuckle |
| Material | Galvanized steel body and fittings |
| Thread Diameter | 3/8 in. |
| Take Up | 6 in. |
| Weight | 1.000 lbs |
| SKU | 36986 |
| Category | Installation Accessories & Hardware Kits |
Compare Douglas models
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TB-6 THIS |
TB-12 |
|---|---|
Turnbuckle Type Jaw and eye | Turnbuckle Type Jaw and eye |
Thread Diameter 3/8 in. | Thread Diameter 1/2 in. |
Take-Up (Adjustment) 6 in. | Take-Up (Adjustment) 12 in. |
Body Material Galvanized steel | Body Material Galvanized steel |
End Fittings Galvanized steel jaw and eye | End Fittings Galvanized steel jaw and eye |
Finish Galvanized | Finish Galvanized |
Category Installation accessories & hardware kits | Category Installation accessories & hardware kits |
SKU 36986 | SKU 34724 |
Warranty — | Warranty — |
Certifications — | Certifications — |
Ship Weight 1.000 lbs | Ship Weight 3.000 lbs |
Best for Light-duty net and cable runs needing 6 in. of tensioning adjustment. | Best for Longer cable spans needing heavier 1/2 in. thread and 12 in. of take-up. |
| $22.00 | $29.00 |
| Viewing | Check › |
Shipping & Returns
We offer standard 1-5 business day shipping (following dispatch) via LTL Freight, FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS. Orders typically process in 1-2 business days (starting the following business day). Shipping rates are usually calculated at checkout; however, we reserve the right to provide custom shipping quotes for oversized or specialized equipment.
60-DAY NO-HASSLE REFUNDS AND RETURNS
If there’s an issue with your product, we make refunds and returns quick and easy.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. To contact us, email info@joysportstore.com
More information on shipping and returns can be found here.
Warranty
Douglas Industries, Inc. (Eldridge, Iowa) backs its equipment with the Douglas® Standard Limited Warranty against defects in material and factory workmanship. Coverage length depends on the product line — where a specific period is listed above, that period applies to this model. Douglas warranty periods run as follows:
- Limited Lifetime – gooseneck basketball posts with 6' extension.
- 25 years – gooseneck basketball posts with 4' extension.
- 10 years – gooseneck posts with 3' extension; pro-rated structural warranty on Bakko and steel/aluminum backboards (1 year on the Imron® finish); selected post and net systems.
- 7 years – Douglas® MAX batting tunnel frames (with proper installation and normal use).
- 5 years – standard Douglas® batting tunnel frames, most tennis / volleyball / pickleball post systems and Premier™ posts; 5-year fade warranty on Sunbrella® canvas.
- 4 years – VCP MAX windscreen mesh, #420 knotless pylon netting and other netting lines; fabrics are warranted pro-rata for 3–4 years against material defects and poor workmanship.
- 3 years – selected fabric and netting products.
- 2 years – selected hardware and padding.
- 1 year – accessories, replacement parts and paint / finish coverage.
Digital printing on windscreen and vinyl products carries the same warranty as the underlying windscreen or vinyl material.
Not covered: improper installation, use other than intended, unauthorized alterations, abuse or misuse, normal wear, and damage from fire, flood, wind, lightning or leaving products outdoors beyond their intended seasonal use. As an authorized Douglas dealer, JoySportStore files warranty claims directly with the manufacturer on your behalf.