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The Klein Tools 1628-18 Chicago® Grip is a heavy-duty wire-pulling grip designed for aircraft cable, EHS, messenger and guy strand from 0.75″ to 1″ (19.05–25.4 mm). Its Double-V grooves provide four points of contact with the cable, helping reduce slipping while maintaining correct cable alignment.
Manufactured from custom drop-forged steel that is machined and heat-treated for durability, the grip is designed for demanding utility applications. Each Klein grip is individually inspected and tested to its rated load for dependable performance.
Key Features
- Designed for aircraft, EHS, messenger and guy strand cables
- Handles cable diameters from 19.05 to 25.4 mm
- Double-V grooves provide four points of cable contact
- Jaw design helps reduce slipping and maintain proper alignment
- Locking handle holds the jaw open while positioning the grip
- Heavy-duty drop-forged, heat-treated steel construction
- Maximum safe load of 15,000 lb (6,803 kg)
- Made in the USA
Specifications
- Product number: 1628-18
- Type: Chicago® Grip
- Application: Wire pulling
- Material: Steel
- Cable type: Aircraft, EHS, Messenger, Guy Strand
- Cable diameter: 0.75″–1″ (19.05–25.4 mm)
- Jaw type: Double V
- Teeth type: Smooth
- Jaw length: 7.25″ (18.4 cm)
- Locking handle: Yes
- Hot latch: No
- Spring: No
- Swing latch: No
- Maximum safe load: 15,000 lb (6,803 kg)
- Weight: 14.1 lb (6.4 kg)
- UPC: 092644470356