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Standard Pulling Grips
Models A & B

U.S. Patent No. 3,122,806

Models A & B Pulling Grips are manufactured of Hi-Fatigue plastic coated Aircraft Strand Steel cable in various weave designs. Recommended wherever high strength and small size are required. Patented pulling eye is flexible and stress relieving.
 

BulletModel AAA — Single or Double Weave, 1/4" - 1/2"
Standard Pulling Grips Model AAA
Part No. Size Work
Load
Approx.
Break
Strength
Weave Mesh
Length
(M)
Eye
(E)
AAA-SW-18 1/4" - 1/2" 750 lbs. 1,500 lbs. Single 18" 5 1/2"
AAA-SW-24 1/4" - 1/2" 750 lbs. 1,500 lbs. Single 24" 6"
AAA-DW-18 1/4" - 1/2" 1,700 lbs. 3,500 lbs. Double 18" 5 1/2"
AAA-DW-24 1/4" - 1/2" 1,700 lbs. 3,500 lbs. Double 24" 6"
 
BulletModel AA — Single, Double or Triple Weave,  1/2" - 3/4"
Standard Pulling Grips Model AA
Part No. Size Work Load Approx. Break
Strength
Weave Mesh Length (M) Eye (E)
AA-SW-18 1/2" - 3/4" 750 lbs. 1,500 lbs. Single 18" 5 1/2"
AA-SW-24 1/2" - 3/4" 750 lbs. 1,500 lbs. Single 24" 6"
AA-DW-18 1/2" - 3/4" 2,000 lbs. 4,000 lbs. Double 18" 5 1/2"
AA-DW-24 1/2" - 3/4" 2,000 lbs. 4,000 lbs. Double 24" 6"
AA-TW-12 1/2" - 3/4" 2,600 lbs. 5,200 lbs. Triple 12" 6"
AA-TW-18 1/2" - 3/4" 2,600 lbs. 5,200 lbs. Triple 18" 6"
AA-TW-24 1/2" - 3/4" 2,600 lbs. 5,200 lbs. Triple 24" 6"
AA-TW-36 1/2" - 3/4" 2,600 lbs. 5,200 lbs. Triple 36" 6"
 
BulletModel A — Single, Double or Triple Weave, 3/4" - 1 1/4"
Standard Pulling Grips Model A
Part No. Size Work
Load
Approx. Break
Strength
Weight Weave Mesh
Length
(M)
Eye
(E)
A-SW-18 3/4" - 1 1/4" 1,000 lbs. 3,000 lbs. 5 1/2 oz. Single 18" 3"
A-SW-24 3/4" - 1 1/4" 1,000 lbs. 3,000 lbs. 5 1/2 oz. Single 24" 3"
A-DW-18 3/4" - 1 1/4" 2,000 lbs. 6,000 lbs. 8 1/2 oz. Double 18" 3"
A-DW-24 3/4" - 1 1/4" 2,000 lbs. 6,000 lbs. 8 1/2 oz. Double 24" 3"
A-TW-18 3/4" - 1 1/4" 3,500 lbs. 10,000 lbs. 12 oz. Triple 18" 3"
A-TW-24 3/4" - 1 1/4" 3,500 lbs. 10,000 lbs. 12 oz. Triple 24" 3"
 
Bullet Model B — Triple Weave, 1-1/4" to 2"
Standard Pulling Grips Model B
Part No. Size Work Load Approx. Break
Strength
Weight Weave Mesh Length
(M)
Eye (E)
B-TW-26 1 1/4" - 2" 2,500 lbs. 7,500 lbs. 1 lb., 1 oz. Triple 26" 3-1/4"
B-TW-32 1 1/4" - 2" 3,500 lbs. 10,500 lbs. 1 lb., 1 oz. Triple 32" 3-1/4"




Standard Pulling Grips
Models C, D, E, & F

U.S. Patent No. 3,122,806

Models C, D, E and F are heavy duty grips manufactured of Hi-Fatigue plastic coated Aircraft Strand steel cable in a continuous weave process. Plastic coated strands increase the life of the grip, provide a bearing surface on underground pulls and increase the ease and safety of installation and removal for workmen. Patented pulling eye is flexible and stress relieving.
 

BulletModel C — Triple Weave, 2" to 2 3/4"
Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grip Model C
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
(M)
Eye
(E)
C-TW-32 2" - 2 3/4" 3,500 lbs. 10,500 lbs. 1 lb. 4 oz. Triple 32" 3 1/2"
C-TW-38 2" - 2 3/4" 4,500 lbs. 13,500 lbs. 1 lb. 11 oz. Triple 38" 3 1/2"
 
BulletModel D — Triple Weave, 2 3/4" - 3 1/2"
Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grip Model D
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
(M)
Eye
(E)
D-TW-38 2 3/4" - 3 1/2" 4,500 lbs. 13,500 lbs. 1 lb. 12 oz. Triple 38" 3 3/4"
D-TW-46 2 3/4" - 3 1/2" 5,500 lbs. 16,500 lbs. 2 lb. 2 oz. Triple 46" 3 3/4"
 
 
BulletModel E — Triple Weave, 3 1/2" - 4 1/4"
Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grip Model E
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
(M)
Eye
(E)
E-TW-46 3 1/2" - 4 1/4" 5,500 lbs. 16,500 lbs. 2 lb. 5 oz. Triple 46" 4"
E-TW-52 3 1/2" - 4 1/4" 6,500 lbs. 19,500 lbs. 2 lb. 13 oz. Triple 52" 4"
 
 
BulletModel F — Triple Weave, 4 1/4" - 4 7/8"
Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grip Model F
 
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
(M)
Eye
(E)
F-TW-52 4 1/4" - 4 7/8" 6,000 lbs. 18,000 lbs. 2 lb. 5 oz. Triple 52" 4"
F-TW-58 4 1/4" - 4 7/8" 7,000 lbs. 21,000 lbs. 2 lb. 13 oz. Triple 58" 4"



Standard Pulling Grips
Models G, H, I, J & K

U.S. Patent No. 3,122,806

Models G, H, I, J & K are heavy duty grips manufactured of Hi-Fatigue plastic coated Aircraft Strand steel cable in a continuous quad weave process. Plastic coated strands increase the life of the grip, provide a bearing surface on underground pulls and increase the ease and safety of installation and removal for workmen. Patented pulling eye is flexible and stress relieving.

BulletModel G — Quad Weave, 4 7/8" - 5 1/2"
Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grip Model G
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh (M) Eye (E)
G-QW-58 4 7/8" - 5 1/2" 7,300 lbs. 21,900 lbs. 8.8 lbs. 4 Wire 58" 6" Braided
G-QW-64 4 7/8" - 5 1/2" 8,300 lbs. 24,900 lbs. 9.6 lbs. 4 Wire 64" 6" Braided
 
BulletModel H — Quad Weave, 5 1/2" - 6"
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh (M) Eye (E)
H-QW-58 5 1/2" - 6" 7,300 lbs. 21,900 lbs. 9.0 lbs. 4 Wire 58" 6" Braided
H-QW-64 5 1/2" - 6" 8,300 lbs. 24,900 lbs. 9.14 lbs. 4 Wire 64" 6" Braided
 
BulletModel I — Quad Weave, 6" - 6 3/4"
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh (M) Eye (E)
I-QW-58 6" - 6 3/4" 7,300 lbs. 21,900 lbs. 9.4 lbs. 4 Wire 58" 6" Braided
I-QW-64 6" - 6 3/4" 8,300 lbs. 24,900 lbs. 10.2 lbs. 4 Wire 64" 6" Braided
 
BulletModel J — Quad Weave, 6 3/4" - 8"
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh (M) Eye (E)
J-QW-58 6 3/4" - 8" 7,300 lbs. 27,300 lbs. 9.4 lbs. 4 Wire 58" 6" Braided
J-QW-64 6 3/4" - 8" 8,300 lbs. 30,300 lbs. 10.2 lbs. 4 Wire 64" 6" Braided
 
BulletModel K — Quad Weave, 9" - 9 1/2"
Part No. Size Work Load Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh (M) Eye (E)
K-QW-64 8" - 9 1/2" 10,100 lbs. 27,300 lbs. 9.4 lbs. 4 Wire 64" 6" Braided
K-QW-77 8" - 9 1/2" 10,100 lbs. 30,300 lbs. 10.2 lbs. 4 Wire 77" 6" Braided


Pulling Grips
Model OH, R, & WRC

U.S. Patent No. 3,122,806
BulletModel OH

Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grips Model OHModel OHPulling Grips, designed for the special demands of overhead stringing crews, has a basket constructed of triple woven nylon coated Aircraft Strand for maximum abrasive resistance. It has special tough plastic boots at eye-end to prevent abrasion between the conductor and pulling dollies. A steel thimble is manufactured into the eye, and is furnished without swivel or steel thimble upon request. It is easily adaptable to Lewis ball bearing swivels. Uncoated wire gives approximately 20% more strength. Please specify when ordering.

Part No. /
Size Range
Work
Load
Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
Length (M)
Eye (E)
OH-DW-1/4" - 1/2" 1,500 lbs. 4,500 lbs. 12 oz. Double 24" 3"
OH-TW-1/2" - 7/8"
3/0 - .336 M.C.M.
3,200 lbs. 9,600 lbs. 1 lb. Triple 42" 4"
OH-TW-7/8" - 1 1/4"
.477 - .795 M.C.M.
4,100 lbs. 12,300 lbs. 1 lb. 8 oz. Triple 48" 4"
OH-5W-1 1/4" - 1 3/4"
.795 - 1.000 M.C.M.
6,300 lbs. 18,900 lbs. 2 lbs. 5 Wire 51" 4"
 
BulletModel R

Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grips Model RModel R is basically the same grip in size and basket construction as the Model OH; however, it is somewhat shorter. This grip is employed in pulling all types of rope

Part No. /
Size Range
Work
Load
Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
Length (M)
Eye (E)
R-DW-1/4" - 1/2" 1,500 lbs. 4,500 lbs. 12 oz. Double 18" 3"
R-TW-1/2" - 7/8" 3,200 lbs. 9,600 lbs. 14 oz. Triple 36" 4"
R-TW-7/8" - 1 1/4" 4,100 lbs. 12,300 lbs. 1 lb. Triple 42" 4"
 
BulletModel WRC

Standard Wire Mesh Pulling Grips Model WRCModel WRC is primarily a high tension, overhead transmission line-stringing grip. This series can be used for both Wire and Rope pulling. The WRC series incorporates a low-profile with protective aluminum shoulders and high strength, enabling the user to pull through the narrowest of clearances with no hang-ups. Always make a complete inspection of any grip before use. Immediately discard grip if any wires are frayed or broken and/or there is distorted or damaged hardware.

Part No. /
Size Range
Work
Load
Approx.
Brk. Stgth.
Weight Weave Mesh
Length (M)
Eye (E)
WRC-DW-1/4" - 1/2" 1,500 lbs. 4,500 lbs. 12 oz. Double 24" 10"
WRC-TW-1/2" - 1" 3,200 lbs. 9,600 lbs. 1 lb. Triple 36" 14"
WRC-TW-1" - 1 1/2" 5,700 lbs. 17,100 lbs. 1 lb. 8 oz. Triple 42" 16"
WRC-QW-1 1/2" - 2" 9,600 lbs. 28,800 lbs. 2 lbs. 4-Wire 48" 20"


Split Pulling Grips Rod & Lace Closing

U.S. Patent Nos. 3,122,806 and 3,399,853

Split Lace Closing and Split Rod Closing Wire Mesh Pulling Grips Lewis Rod (LSR) and Lace (LSL) Closing Split Grips are designed for all phases of suspension or pulling, where neither end of the conductor is available and "middle of the run" application of the grip is desired. Head variations are "DLE" (Dual Lift Eye, pictured), "SE" or "U". Please specify head desired. Working loads, as listed in the table below, are maximum holding power for the smallest conductor in each size range.

Model No. Grip Size Work Load (lbs.)
LSR-.75
LSL-.75
3/4" - 1" 600
LSR-1.00
LSL-1.00
1" - 1-1/4" 750
LSR-1.25
LSL-1.25
1-1/4" - 1-1/2" 900
LSR-1.50
LSL-1.50
1-1/2" - 1-3/4" 1100
LSR-1.75
LSL-1.75
1-3/4" - 2" 1300
LSR-2.00
LSL-2.00
2" - 2-1/2" 1500
LSR-2.50
LSL-2.50
2-1/2" - 3" 1700
LSR-3.00
LSL-3.00
3" - 3-1/2" 1700
LSR-3.50
LSL-3.50
3-1/2" - 4" 1800
LSR-4.00
LSL-4.00
4" - 4-1/2" 2000
LSR-4.50
LSL-4.50
4-1/2" - 5" 2250
LSR-5.00
LSL-5.00
5" - 5-1/2" 2500

LSR - Lewis Split Grip, Rod Closing
LSL
 - Lewis Split Grip, Lace Closing