Product Description
The HIT 16-TG45A Wire Rope and Cable Grip is a compact, versatile solution for light to medium-duty cable pulling and tensioning. Designed for quick and easy operation, this grip allows users to open and release the jaw instantly with one hand — making cable insertion and removal fast and simple.
Built from forged alloy steel with a yellow chromate finish for enhanced rust and corrosion resistance, the 16-TG45A combines durability with a lightweight design (3.3 lbs / 1.5 kg). A 3.5" jaw length accommodates a wide range of cable diameters from 0.196" to 0.87" (5–22 mm), including CU (Copper), Covered, Tree Cables, Guy Strand, EHS (Extra High Strength), and Wire Rope.
Key Features:
- Working Load Limit: 5,000 lbs (2,270 kg)
- Cable Range: 0.196" – 0.87" (5 – 22 mm)
- Jaw Length: 3.5" (89 mm)
- Weight: 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)
- Forged alloy steel construction with yellow chromate finish to resist rust and corrosion
- Instant one-handed operation for quick opening and closing
- Cam-shaped jaws grip securely without damaging cable
- Specially designed to grip a wide range of cable types
Applications & Safety:
- Widely used in power, communications, and general construction fields
- Ideal for pulling up lines to tension only — not for anchoring
- Do not exceed rated capacity and always match grip size to application
- Inspect jaws and mechanism before each use to prevent slippage
Specifications
Safety Notice
Although Bishop Lifting strives to manufacture and sell the highest quality rigging and safety gear, use of the gear is dangerous if not used correctly by competent trained professionals. Bishop Lifting disclaims any liability resulting from the misuse of its rigging and safety gear. Please take a moment to more thoroughly review our disclaimer.
Bishop Lifting rigging and safety gear is only intended to be used by competent trained professionals. Misuse of the rigging and safety gear can result in serious injury up to and including loss of life. As such, Bishop Lifting disclaims liability for any misuse or incorrect product selection by our customers.
Rigging and safety gear purchased from Bishop Lifting should be used in strict accordance with all industry and OSHA standards. At no time should rigging or safety gear be used beyond its certified load ratings (aka Working Load Limits). Normal wear and tear should be expected with use of rigging and safety gear; therefore, all gear should be thoroughly inspected before each and every use. Worn or unsafe rigging and safety gear should never be used.