Yep, steel becomes brittle when immersed in liquid nitrogen. If you are worried try to find a shackle made of stainless steel as the chromium stops the steel becoming brittle.
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Yep, steel becomes brittle when immersed in liquid nitrogen. If you are worried try to find a shackle made of stainless steel as the chromium stops the steel becoming brittle.