{"product_id":"klein-tools-1686-20","title":"KLEIN TOOLS Knurled Parallel Jaw Grip 4-3\/8-Inch Length - 1686-20","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Knurled Parallel Jaw Grip 4-3\/8-Inch Length - 1686-20\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"356\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eSuperior Cable Control for Pulling\u003c\/strong\u003e – The \u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"143\"\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Knurled Parallel Jaw Grip 4‑3\/8‑Inch Length – 1686‑20\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a secure, non‑slip hold on wires like aircraft, messenger, and guy strand (0.20″–0.40″), thanks to \u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eextended knurled jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for maximum surface engagement. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"580\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eProfessional‑Grade Strength\u003c\/strong\u003e – With a \u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"432\"\u003e10,000 lb maximum safe load\u003c\/strong\u003e, this grip is engineered to handle heavy pulls common in electrical and utility applications with confidence. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eSmart Jobsite Features\u003c\/strong\u003e – Includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"663\"\u003esecure latch and large‑diameter eye\u003c\/strong\u003e that easily accommodates hooks on hoists, winches, and tackle blocks — helping maintain cable position during pulls. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eMade in the USA for Durability\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built from rugged, heat‑treated steel and crafted to endure tough operating conditions, it’s a reliable choice for trade professionals. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eVersatile \u0026amp; Efficient\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ideal for linemen and electricians needing a dependable grip that minimizes slippage and reduces potential cable damage.\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=\"315\" data-end=\"534\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"340\"\u003eQ: What is this tool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"343\"\u003eA: A \u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eprofessional knurled parallel jaw pulling grip\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"441\"\u003ewire pulling applications\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering secure cable holding and increased traction. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eQ: What size cables does it work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eA: Fits \u003cstrong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eaircraft, messenger, and guy strand cables\u003c\/strong\u003e with diameters from approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e0.20″ to 0.40″ (5.08 – 10.16 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"971\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eQ: How does the knurled design help?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eA: \u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eKnurled jaws with a longer 4‑3\/8″ (11.1 cm) length\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a \u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"894\"\u003efirmer grip and reduced slippage\u003c\/strong\u003e, minimizing cable damage during pulls. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eQ: What is its load capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eA: Rated for up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e10,000 lb (4,536 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=\"1145\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003eQ: What features improve performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eA: Includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003elatch and large‑diameter eye\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy attachment to hoists, winches, or tackle blocks; the latch helps maintain cable position in the grips. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eQ: How durable is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003eA: Made in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eUSA from rugged steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, built to withstand jobsite conditions and tested to rated load standards. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003eQ: Why choose this Klein grip?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eA: Combines \u003cstrong data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eprofessional‑grade strength\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003efirm knurled jaw traction\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003erobust design\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable performance on demanding cable pulling jobs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_a7_\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"383\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"383\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eClean jaws before use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove dirt, debris, and lubricant from the knurled double‑V jaws to maintain secure cable contact and reduce slippage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eInspect before every pull:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check jaw condition, latch functionality, and large‑diameter eye for wear or distortion to ensure safe, smooth pulling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eRespect rated load \u0026amp; 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