Klein's 1684-5F Chicago grip handles extra-high-strength cable from 0.16 to 0.55 inch, with double V grooves that create four-point contact to keep the cable aligned and reduce slipping. It's built like the 1684-5 grip but with a file inserted in the jaw for extra gripping power.
- Cable range: 0.16-inch to 0.55-inch (4.06 mm to 13.97 mm)
- Jaw: double V grooves, four-point contact, with a gripping file insert
- Locking handle holds the jaw open for placement with a hot stick
- Replacement file (No. 578) and screws (No. 573) available
Best for: pulling a wide range of extra-high-strength cable sizes where the extra bite from the jaw file helps prevent slip.