{"product_id":"klein-tools-1692-5at","title":"KLEIN TOOLS Chicagoå¨ Grip Bell-System Type Grip - 1692-5AT","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKLEIN TOOLS Chicagoå¨ Grip Bell-System Type Grip - 1692-5AT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"110\"\u003eProfessional Bell‑System puller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to function like a classic Bell‑System strand puller in a compact Chicago‑style grip, ideal for telecom, utility and general wire pulling tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eStrong load capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"367\"\u003e8,000 lb (3629 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e safe load — robust enough for steel strand, messenger and guy strand pulls under tension. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"670\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"670\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"526\"\u003eVersatile cable range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accepts cables \u003cstrong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"575\"\u003e0.218″–0.550″ (5.54–13.97 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter, covering common wire sizes used on jobsites. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eSecure retention system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chain, toggle and shackle help prevent the grip from sliding off during pulls — enhancing safety and control. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eDouble‑V jaw geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth double‑V jaw improves alignment and gripping force on steel strands. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eJob‑ready build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring‑assisted and locking handle for easier placement, plus rugged steel construction made in the USA for long‑term durability.\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=\"221\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eQ: What is the KLEIN TOOLS Chicago Grip Bell‑System Type Grip (1692‑5AT)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eA: A professional‑grade \u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eChicago style Bell‑System wire pulling grip\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to pull steel‑strand and support cables such as aluminium, copper, weatherproof coated wire and PVC‑covered conductors. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"698\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eQ: What cable sizes does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"586\"\u003eA: Works with cables from \u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"650\"\u003e0.218″ to 0.550″ (5.54 – 13.97 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eQ: How strong is the 1692‑5AT grip?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"742\"\u003eA: Rated for an \u003cstrong data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e8,000 lb (≈3,629 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum safe load for reliable cable pulling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"917\"\u003eQ: What ensures a secure grip during pulling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eA: Features \u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"951\"\u003edouble “V” jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus included \u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"997\"\u003echain, toggle, and shackle\u003c\/strong\u003e to prevent slipping off the cable. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eQ: What quality and build features does it offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eA: Made of durable \u003cstrong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003esteel\u003c\/strong\u003e, equipped with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003espring and locking handle\u003c\/strong\u003e, and manufactured in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eQ: Are there important safety notes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eA: Always inspect the grip before use, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003edo not exceed rated capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, and use only for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003etemporary pulling\u003c\/strong\u003e, not permanent anchoring. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"113\"\u003eClean Jaw Surfaces Before Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove dirt, debris, and any wire coating build‑up from the double‑V jaws to ensure secure grip and reduce slippage during pulls. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"502\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"309\"\u003eInspect Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the chain, toggle, shackle, locking handle, springs and jaw alignment for smooth operation and any wear or deformation; fix or replace worn parts. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"689\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"544\"\u003eLight Lubrication on Moving Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a light oil to pivot points and joints (avoid gripping surfaces) to maintain smooth action and prevent rust. \u003cem data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e(Standard wire grip care)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"900\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"900\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"724\"\u003eMatch Cable Size \u0026amp; Loading:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use only within the specified 0.218″–0.550″ cable 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