{"product_id":"klein-tools-16499","title":"KLEIN TOOLS Wide Range Transmission Grip - 16499","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Wide Range Transmission Grip - 16499\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eWide‑Capacity Transmission Grip\u003c\/strong\u003e – The \u003cstrong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"112\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Wide Range Transmission Grip 16499\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e securely pulls ACSR, AAC and bare copper conductors from \u003cstrong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"188\"\u003e0.68″ to 1.42″\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering unmatched versatility for transmission line installs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eHigh Holding Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e – Fine sawtooth jaw geometry delivers strong, non‑slip gripping force even under heavy loads, while a \u003cstrong data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"453\"\u003e12,000‑lb maximum safe load\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures confidence in demanding pulls. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eOne‑Handed Ease \u0026amp; Control\u003c\/strong\u003e – Spring‑assisted, one‑handed design simplifies placement and reduces fatigue — ideal for professional linemen and cable crews. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eJobsite‑Ready Build\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made in the USA from rugged steel with a large handle opening to accommodate a wide range of hooks on hoists, winches and tackle blocks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eOptimized for Transmission Lines\u003c\/strong\u003e – Engineered for secure engagement on a broad range of bare and ACSR conductors common in utility and transmission applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_c5_\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"482\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eQ: What is this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eA: A heavy‑duty \u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"344\"\u003ewide‑range transmission grip\u003c\/strong\u003e for wire pulling, built to securely pull large conductors in utility and transmission applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"681\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eQ: What cable types and sizes does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"537\"\u003eA: Designed to pull \u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eACSR, AAC, and bare copper cables\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e0.68″ to 1.42″ (17.3–36.1 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eQ: How strong is this grip?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eA: Rated for a \u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e12,000 lb (5443 kg) maximum safe load\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for heavy pulling tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eQ: What features improve performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eA: \u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eFine sawtooth jaw geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e increases grip strength, while a \u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"995\"\u003espring‑closed, one‑handed design\u003c\/strong\u003e holds cable securely during placement. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eQ: What’s the build quality and design?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003eA: Made from rugged \u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003esteel in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e with a large handle opening for easy attachment to hoists, winches, or tackle blocks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eQ: How is it used on the job?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eA: Use it for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003etemporary pulling of transmission cables and conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e; always match the grip size to cable diameter and don’t exceed rated capacity. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eQ: Why choose this Klein grip?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eA: Combines \u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003ewide size range, strong hold, and professional durability\u003c\/strong\u003e for linemen and utility applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eClean jaw area before use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove dirt, die‑grease and debris from the fine sawtooth round jaws to maintain secure cable grip and prevent slippage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eInspect before every pull:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check jaw alignment, spring action and locking handle for wear or distortion to ensure smooth operation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"510\"\u003eRespect rated load \u0026amp; 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