{"product_id":"klein-tools-1656-60h","title":"KLEIN TOOLS Chicagoå¨ Grip with Latch 0.96-Inch Capacity - 1656-60H","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Chicagoå¨ Grip with Latch 0.96-Inch Capacity - 1656-60H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"27\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"27\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"29\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"59\" data-start=\"29\"\u003eHot‑Line Latch Convenience\u003c\/strong\u003e – The \u003cstrong data-end=\"136\" data-start=\"66\"\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Chicago® Grip with Latch 0.96‑Inch Capacity – 1656‑60H\u003c\/strong\u003e features a hot‑line latch that \u003cstrong data-end=\"222\" data-start=\"168\"\u003eautomatically closes when the hot‑stick is removed\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping prevent accidental disengagement during placement. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"532\" data-start=\"322\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"532\" data-start=\"324\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"365\" data-start=\"324\"\u003eBare \u0026amp; Insulated Conductor Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for bare ACSR, AAC, and stranded copper cables from \u003cstrong data-end=\"447\" data-start=\"429\"\u003e0.86″ to 0.96″\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it versatile for common utility pulls. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"534\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"566\" data-start=\"536\"\u003eSmooth, Wire‑Friendly Jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e – Round, smooth internal jaws maximize contact without deforming conductor strands, protecting cable integrity during pulls. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"731\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"764\" data-start=\"733\"\u003ePro‑Level Strength \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built with drop‑forged, heat‑treated steel and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"845\" data-start=\"816\"\u003e8,000 lb safe‑load rating\u003c\/strong\u003e to handle demanding wire‑pull jobs with confidence. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"937\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"958\" data-start=\"939\"\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e – Crafted for durability and consistent performance on professional jobsites — trusted by linemen and electricians. \u003cspan aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_e5_\" data-state=\"instant-open\" class=\"\"\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-end=\"530\" data-start=\"301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"329\" data-start=\"301\"\u003eQ: What is this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"332\" data-start=\"329\"\u003eA: A professional \u003cstrong data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"350\"\u003eChicago wire‑pulling grip with hot‑line latch\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to securely pull \u003cstrong data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"427\"\u003ebare and insulated conductors\u003c\/strong\u003e in utility and electrical work. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"710\" data-start=\"532\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"532\"\u003eQ: What cable sizes and types does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"585\" data-start=\"582\"\u003eA: Fits \u003cstrong data-end=\"625\" data-start=\"593\"\u003e0.86″–0.96″ (21.84–24.38 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter \u003cstrong data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"635\"\u003eACSR, AAC, and copper\u003c\/strong\u003e conductors. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"755\" data-start=\"712\"\u003eQ: What makes the latch feature useful?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"758\" data-start=\"755\"\u003eA: The \u003cstrong data-end=\"783\" data-start=\"765\"\u003ehot‑line latch\u003c\/strong\u003e allows placement with a hot‑line stick and \u003cstrong data-end=\"851\" data-start=\"827\"\u003eautomatically closes\u003c\/strong\u003e when the stick is removed, reducing the chance of accidental disengagement. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1134\" data-start=\"967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1002\" data-start=\"967\"\u003eQ: How much load can it handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003eA: Rated for up to \u003cstrong data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1024\"\u003e8,000 lb (3,629 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e safe pulling capacity for demanding cable pulls. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"1136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1169\" data-start=\"1136\"\u003eQ: What is its build quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1172\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003eA: Made in the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1187\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/strong\u003e from heat‑treated, drop‑forged steel with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"1239\"\u003eround, smooth jaw contour\u003c\/strong\u003e that maximizes contact without deforming cables. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1395\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003eQ: Any usage notes or safety tips?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1398\" data-start=\"1395\"\u003eA: Inspect jaw surfaces before use, match grip size to cable diameter, and do \u003cstrong data-end=\"1505\" data-start=\"1476\"\u003enot exceed rated capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e; 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