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Cable Socks are an efficient method of supporting or pulling cables. They are manufactured from high tensile galvanised steel wire and are an indispensable tool for installing cables or pulling through ducting.
High tensile steel wire
Reusable (subject to inspection)
Essential for numerous industries
Quick and efficient way of installing a range of cables
Cable Grips, often known as Cable Socks, Cable Stockings or Chinese Fingers, are hand woven using galvanised stranded high tensile steel wire. They are a quick and efficient way of installing and controlling a whole host of electrical cables. Cable Socks can be re-used, providing proper inspection of the item and can be used to support or pull a range of cylindrical objects within their grip and load-pulling capacity.
Cable Socks pull underground power cables, overhead conductors (transmission and distribution), communications cables and wire ropes. They are implemented throughout various industries to enable and ensure the safe installation of all types of underground cables or overhead line conductors.
Applications:
Mining
Rail industry
Marine/offshore
Civil engineering
Power generation
Defence/aerospace
Telecommunications
The Socks are available as Standard Single Eye, Single Weave (sizes 4mm - 32mm) and Single Eye, Double Weave (sizes 30mm - 110mm)
These cable grips are used whenever a cable or other cylindrical object needs to be pulled and can also make drain or pipe installation fast and efficient.
