Best Metal Pulling Grips in 2026

Designed for use when light, compact grip is desired and where conductor damage is not a factor

Works with Messenger and Guy Strand cable diameter range of 0.125 to 0.500-Inch (3.18 to 12.70 mm)

Gripping pressure of the knurled jaw is applied to 1/4-Inch (6.35 mm) cable area

EASY TO USE magnetic wire puller quickly and easily fishes wire and cable behind finished walls and enclosed spaces

POWERFUL RARE EARTH MAGNETS provide strong hold for easy wire and cable pulling through insulated walls, ceilings, etc.

MAR-RESISTANT WHEELS are easy rolling and reduce marks on finished walls

Lightweight, cost-effective grip for solid and stranded #8 AWG to #6 AWG bare copper wire

Works within 0.08 to 0.20-Inch (2.0 to 5.1 mm) cable diameter range

Single ''V'' groove jaw with 3-Inch jaw length

Designed for use when light, compact grip is desired and where conductor damage is not a factor

Gripping pressure of the knurled jaw is applied to 1/4-Inch (6.35 mm) cable area

Max Safe Load of 8000-Pound (3629 kg)

KPS Heavy Duty - Medium Length

0.62 to 0.74-Inch cable diameter (5/8 to 47/64-Inch or 15.88 to 18.65 mm)

1360-Pound maximum safe load

KPL Light Duty Grip Short Length

1.25-Inch to 1.49-Inch cable diameter (1-1/4 to 1-31/64-Inch or 31.75 to 37.70 mm)

1060-Pound maximum safe load

Round, smooth inside jaw contour on this series of grips is ideal for bare ACSR, aluminum, and stranded-copper cables

Smooth jaws grip with maximum contact and are less likely to damage conductors

Jaw design helps reduce slippage to make pulling cables easier

Used for Aircraft, EHS, Messenger, Guy Strand cables

Designed for 0.50 to 0.75-Inch (12.7 to 19.05 mm) diameter cable sizes with max safe load of 15,000-Pound (6803 kg)

Double ''V'' grooves give four-point contact, reducing chance of slipping and providing proper alignment of wire and cable

Chicago Grip-with Hot-Line Latch for Bare Conductors has round inside-jaw contour

Jaw length: 4-7/8-Inch

Maximum safe load of 4,500 pounds

When pulling EHS (extra-high-strength) galvanized-steel cable, the galvanizing has a tendency to coat the jaws of any grip, causing the cable to slip

To reduce the possibility of slippage and damage to the cable, the jaws of this grip are milled on a curve with a double V contour

For use on aluminum, copper, weatherproof coated wire, PVC covered conductors and messenger and guy strand

PULLS NO. 6 COPPER TO NO. 477 ACSR 0.162 to 0.883-Inch (4.11 to 22.42 mm) cable

20-PERCENT LIGHTER than Klein's KT4500 grip

ONE-HANDED DESIGN makes for easier actuation

Product 1: Extends to 18-feet in 10 seconds

Product 1: Compact design easily stores 32-Inches retracted

Product 1: Quick and easy extension with friction-twist lock design stays locked in place and will not spin loose or collapse

Round, smooth inside jaw contour on this series of grips is ideal for bare ACSR, aluminum, and stranded-copper cables

Smooth jaws grip with maximum contact and are less likely to damage conductors

Jaw design helps reduce slippage to make pulling cables easier

Similar to Bell-System type ''B'' strand puller

Designed to pull 1/4-Inch (6.35 mm) figure-8 telephone cable

0.20-Inch to 0.37-Inch (5.08 to 9.40 mm) cable diameter range with max safe load of 5000-Pound (2268 kg)