Klein Tools - Chicago Grip for Bare ACSR, Aluminium & Copper Cables | A-1656-60

$950.07
$950.07
Vendor: Klein Tools
SKU: A-1656-60

The Klein Tools Chicago® Grip for Bare ACSR, Aluminum and Stranded-Copper Cables (A-1656-60) is a heavy-duty wire pulling grip engineered for large-diameter bare conductors used in utility transmission and distribution applications. Featuring a round, smooth inside jaw contour, this professional-grade grip maximises...

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CHICAGO GRIP FOR BARE ACSR ALUM | A-1656-60

The Klein Tools Chicago® Grip for Bare ACSR, Aluminum and Stranded-Copper Cables (A-1656-60) is a heavy-duty wire pulling grip engineered for large-diameter bare conductors used in utility transmission and distribution applications. Featuring a round, smooth inside jaw contour, this professional-grade grip maximises conductor contact while helping minimise cable damage during pulling operations. Manufactured from drop-forged, heat-treated steel and individually tested to rated load, it delivers dependable performance in demanding field environments.

► Key Features

  • Designed specifically for bare ACSR, aluminum and stranded-copper conductors
  • Round, smooth inside jaw contour provides maximum cable contact
  • Smooth jaws help reduce conductor damage and deformation
  • Heavy-duty Chicago® Grip design for utility line construction and maintenance
  • Drop-forged, heat-treated steel construction for long service life
  • Individually inspected and tested to rated load
  • Locking loop handle allows easy placement on conductors
  • Made in USA

► Technical Specifications

  • Type: Chicago® Grip
  • Application: Pulling Bare ACSR, Aluminum & Stranded-Copper Conductors
  • Material: Drop-Forged Heat-Treated Steel
  • Cable Diameter Range: 0.86" – 0.96" (21.84 – 24.38 mm)
  • Conductor Range: 477,000 CM ACSR to 605,000 CM ACSR
  • Jaw Type: Round Smooth Jaw
  • Jaw Length: 5-1/2" (139.7 mm)
  • Maximum Safe Load: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg)
  • Approximate Weight: 7.8 lb (3.5 kg)
  • Handle Type: Locking Loop Handle
  • Finish: Industrial Duty Steel
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Brand: Klein Tools
  • Part No.: A-1656-60

► Why Tradies Grab This

Built for transmission and distribution line work, the A-1656-60 provides secure gripping power on large bare conductors without aggressively marking or damaging the cable. Its smooth-jaw design makes it a preferred choice for utility crews handling ACSR, aluminum and stranded-copper conductors during installation and maintenance operations.

► Industrial Shed’s Trade Guarantee – Shop with Confidence

  • We Stand By Our Gear: Professional-grade tools built for demanding trade environments.
  • Loyalty Matters: Trade account benefits available for repeat customers.
  • Real Support, No Runaround: Backed by a team that understands electrical and utility work.
  • Fast Delivery, Every Time: Get the gear you need without unnecessary delays.

► Stock won’t last — get yours now at Industrial Shed!

Product weight
850 g
Material
Forged Steel
Category
Electrical & Lighting
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Product specifications
Category
Electrical & Lighting
Material
Forged Steel
Product weight
850 g
Length
305 mm
Height
76 mm
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CHICAGO GRIP FOR BARE ACSR ALUM | A-1656-60

The Klein Tools Chicago® Grip for Bare ACSR, Aluminum and Stranded-Copper Cables (A-1656-60) is a heavy-duty wire pulling grip engineered for large-diameter bare conductors used in utility transmission and distribution applications. Featuring a round, smooth inside jaw contour, this professional-grade grip maximises conductor contact while helping minimise cable damage during pulling operations. Manufactured from drop-forged, heat-treated steel and individually tested to rated load, it delivers dependable performance in demanding field environments.

► Key Features

  • Designed specifically for bare ACSR, aluminum and stranded-copper conductors
  • Round, smooth inside jaw contour provides maximum cable contact
  • Smooth jaws help reduce conductor damage and deformation
  • Heavy-duty Chicago® Grip design for utility line construction and maintenance
  • Drop-forged, heat-treated steel construction for long service life
  • Individually inspected and tested to rated load
  • Locking loop handle allows easy placement on conductors
  • Made in USA

► Technical Specifications

  • Type: Chicago® Grip
  • Application: Pulling Bare ACSR, Aluminum & Stranded-Copper Conductors
  • Material: Drop-Forged Heat-Treated Steel
  • Cable Diameter Range: 0.86" – 0.96" (21.84 – 24.38 mm)
  • Conductor Range: 477,000 CM ACSR to 605,000 CM ACSR
  • Jaw Type: Round Smooth Jaw
  • Jaw Length: 5-1/2" (139.7 mm)
  • Maximum Safe Load: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg)
  • Approximate Weight: 7.8 lb (3.5 kg)
  • Handle Type: Locking Loop Handle
  • Finish: Industrial Duty Steel
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Brand: Klein Tools
  • Part No.: A-1656-60

► Why Tradies Grab This

Built for transmission and distribution line work, the A-1656-60 provides secure gripping power on large bare conductors without aggressively marking or damaging the cable. Its smooth-jaw design makes it a preferred choice for utility crews handling ACSR, aluminum and stranded-copper conductors during installation and maintenance operations.

► Industrial Shed’s Trade Guarantee – Shop with Confidence

  • We Stand By Our Gear: Professional-grade tools built for demanding trade environments.
  • Loyalty Matters: Trade account benefits available for repeat customers.
  • Real Support, No Runaround: Backed by a team that understands electrical and utility work.
  • Fast Delivery, Every Time: Get the gear you need without unnecessary delays.

► Stock won’t last — get yours now at Industrial Shed!

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We deliver across Australia. Freight costs depend on the item's size, weight and delivery address. Use the freight form above to request a price for this product.

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Local delivery is available on the Mornington Peninsula. You can also collect from Factory 1/30 Simcock Street, Somerville VIC 3912. Wait for your collection confirmation before coming in.

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Faulty or damaged items

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