
In the welding and fabrication shop, securing cables and setting up temporary rigging is a daily task. The 1/4-Inch Wire Rope Clip (often listed as a "Grip") is the go-to solution for handling 1/4-inch steel cables. Whether you are hanging welding curtains, securing equipment, or repairing a bay door cable, this simple yet effective clamp gets the job done. Its robust construction ensures that once you tighten it down, it stays put.
The grip features a zinc-plated finish, which is excellent for resisting the grime, humidity, and occasional sparks found in a busy workshop. It resists corrosion, ensuring that the threads remain clean and the nuts can be retightened or removed if necessary. Unlike permanent swaged fittings which require hydraulic presses, this bolt-on grip allows you to make repairs or adjustments on the fly using just a standard wrench or crescent wrench.
While primarily designed for wire rope, these grips are often repurposed in the shop for various creative clamping needs. They are perfect for creating loops in safety cables or grounding lines. The "Closed" designation in the name typically refers to the secure, closed-loop nature of the U-bolt assembly, ensuring the cable cannot slip out sideways under tension. Keep a handful of these 1/4-inch grips in your consumables bin; they are the kind of hardware you don't realize you need until you absolutely do.
| Additional Information |
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| Item:Grip |
| Brand:Generic |
| Packaging Description:1 of each |
| Size:1/4" |
| Material:Galvanized Steel |
| Type:Wire Rope Clip |
| Finish:Zinc Plated |