Buying Guide
Table Of Contents
- Recommended Care and Maintenance
 - Types
 - Warnings
 - Types of Jaw Contours
 - Selecting the Proper Grip
 - ACSR (Aluminum Conductor Steel Reinforced)
 - ACSS (Aluminum Conductor Steel Supported)
 - AAC (All Aluminum Conductor)
 - Chicago™ Grips
 - Steel Strand – Haven's™ Grips
 - Parallel Jaw Grips
 - Interchangeable Jaw Grips & Liners
 - Accessories
 - Wire Mesh Grips
 
Messenger and Guy Strand - 
1604 Series 
• 
Designed for use when light, compact grip is desired 
and where cable deformation is not a factor
• 
Gripping pressure of the knurled jaw is applied to 1/4" 
(6.35 mm) cable area
• 
Latch on Cat. No. 1604-20L helps hold cable in the jaw
1604-20
Wire Rope-1625 Series 
• 
Designed for use when light, compact grip is desired 
and where cable deformation is not a factor
• 
Gripping pressure of the knurled jaw is applied to 
1/4" (6.35 mm) cable area
• 
All 1625 series have a swing latch to help hold cable 
in the jaw
1625-20
Cat. No. Cable Diameter Weight
8,000 lbs. (3,629 kg) Maximum Safe Load
1625-20 0.28" to 0.75" (7.11 to 19.05 mm) 4.0 lbs. (1.81 kg)
162520-7/8 0.38" to 0.88" (9.65 to 22.35 mm) 4.0 lbs. (1.81 kg)
162520-1 0.50" to 1.00" (12.70 to 25.40 mm) 4.0 lbs. (1.81 kg)
1604-20L
Parallel Jaw Grip - Hendrix
® 
Tree Wire 
• 
Securely pulls HDPE-coated cable commonly known as "tree wire"
• 
Innovative high-traction surface grips the cable without damaging the outer jacket
• 
Tough carbide grit technology withstands even the harshest jobsite conditions
• 
The only grip solution specifically designed for Hendrix
®
 Aerial Cable
• 
Spring-loaded for one-handed operation and easy placement on the conductor
• 
Hendrix
®
 is a registered trademark of Marmon Utility LLC
1716-60
Cat. No. Cable Diameter Jaw Length Weight
12,000 lbs. (5,443 kg) Maximum Safe Load
1716-60 0.70" to 1.30" (17.78 to 33.02 mm) 5-1/8" (130.2 mm) 8.1 lbs. (3.67 kg)
NEW!
NEW!
Cat. No. Latch Model Cable Diameter Weight
2,500 lbs. (1,134 kg) Maximum Safe Load
1604-10  — 0.06" to 0.25" (1.52 to 6.35 mm) 4.0 lbs. (1.81 kg)
5,000 lbs. (2,268 kg) Maximum Safe Load
1604-20 1604-20L 0.125" to 0.500" (3.18 to 12.70 mm) 2.1 lbs. (0.95 kg)
Steel Strand – Haven's
™
 Grips
Parallel Jaw Grips
See Wire Pulling Grip Warnings on page 273
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