Klein Tools - Chicago Grip Forged .49"-.79" PVC-Covere | A-1659-40
Klein Tools - Chicago Grip Forged .49"-.79" PVC-Covere | A-1659-40
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Klein Tools - Chicago Grip Forged .49"-.79" PVC-Covere | A-1659-40
CHICAGO GRIP FORGED .49IN-.79IN | A-1659-40 The Klein Tools Chicago® Grip Forged .49in-.79in (A-1659-40) is a professional-grade wire pulling grip specifically designed for PVC-covered conductors and insulated cable. Featuring specially machined serpentine jaws that allow insulated conductors to... Read More
Vendor: Klein Tools
SKU: A-1659-40
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CHICAGO GRIP FORGED .49IN-.79IN | A-1659-40

The Klein Tools Chicago® Grip Forged .49in-.79in (A-1659-40) is a professional-grade wire pulling grip specifically designed for PVC-covered conductors and insulated cable. Featuring specially machined serpentine jaws that allow insulated conductors to be inserted directly into the grip without stripping the insulation first, this forged steel grip provides secure holding power while helping reduce the risk of insulation damage during pulling operations. Built for utility, communications and electrical line construction applications, it delivers the reliability Klein grips are known for. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

► Key Features

  • Designed specifically for PVC-covered conductors and insulated cable
  • Specially machined serpentine jaws allow conductor insertion without stripping insulation
  • Helps reduce the risk of insulation damage during pulling operations
  • Round inside-jaw contour provides maximum cable contact
  • Drop-forged steel construction for exceptional durability
  • Heat-treated for long service life in demanding field conditions
  • Individually inspected, tested and pulled to rated load
  • Made in USA

► Technical Specifications

  • Type: Chicago® Grip for PVC-Covered Conductors
  • Application: Wire Pulling
  • Material: Drop-Forged Heat-Treated Steel
  • Cable Type: PVC-Covered Conductors / Insulated Conductors
  • Cable Diameter Range: 0.49" – 0.79" (12.4 – 20.1 mm)
  • Jaw Type: Round Serpentine Jaw
  • Jaw Contour: Round Inside-Jaw Profile
  • Special Feature: Allows Insertion of Insulated Conductors Without Stripping
  • Maximum Safe Load: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg)
  • Construction: Forged Steel
  • Country of Origin: USA
  • Brand: Klein Tools
  • Part No.: A-1659-40

► Why Tradies Grab This

Utility and communications crews rely on the 1659-40 when pulling insulated conductors because the serpentine jaw design grips securely without requiring insulation removal. This saves time during installation while helping protect cable jackets from unnecessary damage. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

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