Klein USA 1684-74 Chicago® Grip for EHS Cable, Curved Jaw

HIGHLIGHTS: The Klein Tools 1684-74 Chicago® Grip for EHS Cable is a heavy-duty wire pulling grip engineered for professional utility, telecommunications, and power line applications. Designed specifically for Extra-High-Strength (EHS) galvanized-steel cable, this grip features a unique double V-contour curved jaw that minimizes cable slippage and reduces conductor damage caused by galvanized coatings during pulling operations. Constructed from high-strength steel and proudly Made in the USA, the 1684-74 delivers dependable performance for demanding field work. Its milled curved jaws provide superior gripping action on a wide variety of conductors including aluminum, copper, weatherproof-coated wire, PVC-covered conductors, messenger wire, and guy strand. The integrated locking handle keeps the jaws open during installation, allowing safer and easier placement of the grip using a hot stick. Designed for cable diameters ranging from 0.218 to 0.55-Inch (5.54 to 13.97 mm), this Chicago® Grip offers a maximum safe load of 8,000 lb (3,628.7 kg), making it suitable for demanding wire pulling and tensioning applications while maintaining reliable gripping performance. FEATURES: Designed for EHS Cable minimizes slippage when pulling extra-high-strength galvanized steel cable Double V Curved Jaw Design reduces cable damage while providing a secure grip Milled Curved Teeth improve gripping performance on galvanized conductors Compatible with Multiple Cable Types including aluminum, copper, weatherproof-coated wire, PVC-covered conductors, messenger wire, and guy strand Locking Handle keeps jaws open for convenient installation with a hot stick Heavy-Duty Steel Construction built for demanding utility and wire pulling applications Spring-Loaded Operation for smooth jaw engagement Maximum Safe Load of 8,000 lb (3,628.7 kg) for dependable field performance Made in USA with Klein Tools' renowned quality and craftsmanship Ideal for professional linemen, utility contractors, and telecommunications crews requiring a reliable Chicago® grip for pulling EHS cable, messenger wire, guy strand, and other compatible conductors. SPECIFICATIONS: Brand Klein Tools Model 1684-74 Type Chicago® Grip Application Wire Pulling Material Steel Cable Type Aircraft, EHS, Messenger, Guy Strand Cable Diameter 0.218'' to 0.55'' (5.54 to 13.97 mm) Jaw Type Double V Teeth Type Milled / Curved Jaw Length 5'' (12.7 cm) Locking Handle Yes Spring Yes Hot Latch No Swing Latch No Maximum Safe Load 8,000 lb (3,628.7 kg) Weight 5.6 lb (2.5 kg) Country of Origin Made in USA UPC 092644471728