Chicago® Grip for Weatherproof Wire
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Klein Tools' 1611 Series Chicago Grips have a round inside jaw contour designed to hold weatherproof strand and solid coated wire. They also have a notched jaw to provide a firm grip on insulation. All Klein grips are manufactured from custom drop-forged steel that is machined and heat treated for excellent durability. Each grip is individually hand inspected and actuated for proper function. Grips are also rigorously tested and pulled to rated load to ensure the highest quality and reliability.
Features
- Works with 0.74 to 0.86-Inch (18.80 to 21.84 mm) cable diameter range
- Round inside jaw contour for weatherproof coated wire
- Notches in jaw provide firm grip on insulation
- Max Safe Load of 8000-Pound (3629 kg)
- Made in USA
- NOTE: Due to various types of weatherproof coatings available, selection of proper grips is determined by outside diameter of cable
Specifications
| Type | Chicago Grip |
| Weight | 7.4 lb (3.4 kg) |
| Maximum Safe Load | 8000 lb (3629 kg) |
| Special Features | Weatherproof |
| Cable Diameter | 0.74" to 0.86" (18.8 to 21.84 mm) |
| Cable Type | Copper, ACSR, AAC |
| Sub Brand | Chicago Grip |
| Jaw Type | Round |
| Jaw Length | 5.688" (14.5 cm) |
| Locking Handle | Y |
| Hot Latch | N |
| Spring | Y |
| Swing Latch | N |
| Teeth Type | Notched |
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.
- Do not exceed rated capacity.
- Grips are to be used for temporary installation, not for permanent anchorage.
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