Grip for High Strength Cable
1684-5F
- Designed for cable sizes from 0.16-Inch (4.06 mm) to 0.55-Inch (13.97 mm)
- Double V grooves give four-point contact, reducing chance of slipping and providing proper alignment of wire and cable
- For larger conductors, see our grips with round inside-jaw contour
- Locking handle keeps jaw open while grip is placed on cable with a hot stick
- Made in USA
- Similar to Cat. No. 1684-5 except with a file inserted in jaw for extra gripping power. Replacement file No. 578 and screws No. 573 are also available
Designed for use on aluminum, copper, weatherproof coated wire, PVC covered conductors and messenger and guy strand. The Chicago style grip was designed for cable sizes from 0.16-Inch to 0.55-Inch (4.06 - 13.97 mm). Double V grooves give four-point contact, reducing chance of slipping and providing proper alignment of wire and cable.
Specifications
Type:
Chicago Grip
Application:
Wire Pulling
Special Features:
Removeable file (Replacement file Cat. No. 578 and screws Cat. No. 573)
Cable Type:
Aircraft, EHS, Messenger, Guy Strand
Cable Diameter:
0.16'' to 0.55'' (4.06 to 13.97 mm)
Hot Latch:
N
Swing Latch:
N
Spring:
Y
Locking Handle:
Y
Jaw Type:
Single V with File Insert
Jaw Length:
5'' (12.7 cm)
Maximum Safe Load:
8000 lb (3629 kg)
Weight:
6.4 lb (2.9 kg)
UPC:
092644479465
Additional Information
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.
