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Compatible with ratchet pullers and pulley tackle systems, this grip is equally at home in temporary tensioning setups or as part of a more complex block-and-tackle arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a Safe Working Load of 0.5 ton and a net weight of just 0.32 kg, the UCG-B-0500 is lightweight enough for single-handed use yet built to the higher safety factors Ableforge are known for. 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Built from solid ductile and malleable iron, it delivers a safe working load of 1.0 tonne and suits conductor diameters of 2–20 mm, making it a versatile choice for overhead line work, rigging and temporary tensioning tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe parallel jaw design clamps firmly around the wire without slipping or causing surface damage, while the integrated guide prevents the grip from accidentally dropping off the wire and enables instant, controlled release. 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