1684-5F
        Grip for High-Strength Cable
- Designed for cables in sizes from 0.16'' (4.06 mm) to 0.55'' (13.97 mm)
- Double 'V' grooves give four-point contact, reducing the chance of slipping and providing proper alignment of the wire and cable
- For larger conductors, see our grips with round inside-jaw contours
- Locking handle keeps jaw open while the grip is placed on cable with a hot stick
- Made in the 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 aluminium, copper, weatherproof coated wire, PVC-covered conductors, and messenger and guy strand. The Chicago style-grip was designed for cable sizes from 0.16'' to 0.55'' (4.06 mm - 13.97 mm). Double 'V' grooves give four-point contact, reducing the chance of slipping and providing proper alignment of the wire and cable.
Specifications
Type:
          Chicago Grip
        Application:
          Wire pulling
        Special Features:
          Removeable file (replacement file Cat. No. 578 and screws Cat. No. 573)
        Overall Length:
          13.3” (33.8 cm)
        Overall Height:
          2.5” (6.4 cm)
        Overall Width:
          7.6” (19.3 cm)
        Material:
          Steel
        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
        Tooth Type:
          File Insert
        Jaw Length:
          5''  (12.7 cm)
        Maximum Safe Load:
          8000 lb (3629 kg)
        Weight:
          6.4 lb (2.9 kg)
        UPC:
          092644479465
        Warnings
- Before each use, clean jaw area and inspect grip for proper operation to avoid slippage.
- When used on/near live 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.














