Buying Guide

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Original Klein
®
Grip,
patented in 1892
BARE CONDUCTORS ..................... 1
C
OVERED CONDUCTORS
................ 2
WIRE ROPE (STEEL) ................... 3
GUY STRAND & EHS ................. 4
WIDE RANGE GRIPS .................... 5
DISTRIBUTION ................... 1-2
TRANSMISSION ...................... 6-13
ACSR .........................................6-7
AAC ............................................8-9
ACSS ......................................10-11
ACSS/TW ................................ 12-13
RELATED PRODUCTS .................... 14
RECOMMENDED CARE ................. 15
COMMON OVERHEAD
APPLICATIONS ........................16-17
WARNINGS:
• Gripsaretobeusedfortemporaryinstallation,notforpermanentanchorage.
• Whenusedonor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.
• Beforeeachuse,cleanjawareaandinspectgripforproperoperationtoavoidslippage.
Section Application
Grip Recommendation
Klein Tools offers a free service of recommending the proper grip for a particular application based on a sample of cable. All that is required is a
minimum 6'-9' (2-3 meters) length of cable.
If there is ever a question about the safe condition of any grip, contact Customer Service at 847.821.5500 or 800.553.4676 or email [e-mail].