KLEIN TOOLS | Parallel Jaw Grip - Lock, HDPE Wire to 1.362-Inch | #1716-71
Parallel Jaw Grip - Lock, HDPE Wire to 1.362-Inch
DESCRIPTION
This parallel jaw grip was specifically designed to securely pull slippery HDPE-coated cable or tree wire. The innovative high-traction surface grips the cable without damaging the outer jacket. The tough carbide grit technology withstands even the harshest jobsite conditions. The grip is spring-loaded for one-handed operation and easy placement on the conductor.
- Securely pulls HDPE-coated cable commonly known as tree wire
- Innovative high-traction surface grips the cable without damaging the outer jacket
- Locking handle keeps jaw open while using hot stick to place grip on cable
- Pulls cable diameters 0.625-Inch to 1.362-Inches (15.9 to 35.0 mm)
- 4,000-Pound (1814 kg) maximum safe load
- Tough carbide grit technology withstands even the harshest jobsite conditions
- Spring-loaded for one-handed operation and easy placement on the conductor
- Common tree wire cable types include general cable, Hendrix® aerial systems, rite lite BLL conductor and Southwire® S2 covered cable
- Hendrix® is a registered trademark of Marmon Utility, LLC
- Southwire® is a registered trademark of Southwire Company, LLC
Common Questions About the Parallel Jaw Grip, Lock, for HDPE Wire up to 1.362 Inch
What is this parallel jaw grip used for?
This parallel jaw grip is used to securely pull HDPE coated cable, commonly known as tree wire, without damaging the outer jacket during installation or tensioning.
Who is this jaw grip designed for?
This grip is designed for utility and line workers who handle covered conductors and HDPE coated cable and need reliable holding power in demanding jobsite conditions.
What makes this grip effective on slippery coated cable?
The high traction carbide grit surface grips the cable firmly without cutting into the jacket, while the spring loaded, locking handle allows safe one handed placement, including use with a hot stick.
At a Glance
• Parallel jaw grip for HDPE coated and tree wire
• Pulls cable diameters from 0.625 inch to 1.362 inches
• High traction carbide grit grips without jacket damage
• Locking handle allows jaw to stay open during placement
• Spring loaded for one handed operation
• Maximum safe load of 4,000 pounds