Product Description
Klein Chicago Grip for High Strength Cables - 0.55" (K-1684-5) - This Chicago-style grip is engineered for use with aluminum, copper, weatherproof coated wire, PVC-covered conductors, as well as messenger and guy strand cables. It accommodates cable sizes ranging from 0.218 inches to 0.55 inches (5.5 to 13.9 mm). The double V grooves ensure four-point contact, minimizing the risk of slipping while maintaining proper wire and cable alignment.
Features:
- Designed for cable sizes from 0.218 to 0.55-Inch (5.5 to 13.9 mm) with Max Safe Load of 8000-Pound (3629 kg)
- Double ''V'' grooves give four-point contact, reducing chance of slipping and providing proper alignment of wire and cable
- Manufactured from drop-forged, heat-treated steel for excellent durability
- Locking handle keeps jaw open while grip is placed on cable with a hot stick
- Made in USA
WARNINGS
- Before each use, clean jaw area and inspect grip for proper operation to avoid slippage.
- When used on/near energized lines, ground, insulate, or isolate grip before pulling.
- Do not exceed rated capacity.
- Always match proper size and type of grip to application.
- Grips are to be used for temporary installation, not for permanent anchorage.