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Cable Grip (Chicago)
Cable Grip (Chicago)
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Product Information
Product ID: RES-1090-00
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Overview
The cable grip is an emergency condition device used by personnel performing rescue operations from a helicopter when the rescue hoist has a malfunction that renders the hoist inoperable.
Description
The cable grip (which opens and closes on the cable) and a shackle enable the cable grip to be attached to the crewman’s safety belt to take the weight off the hoist assembly during a hoist failure. The cable grip is capable of supporting 1,000 pounds.

The cable grip is an emergency condition device used by personnel performing rescue operations from a helicopter when the rescue hoist has a malfunction that renders the hoist inoperable. The cable grip is used for quick temporary attachment to the hoist cable.