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Pulling

Cable pulling is a process used in electrical and telecommunication installations to route cables through conduits, ducts, or along designated paths. It often requires specialized tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient installation. Here’s a brief description of cable pulling using dust rods, capstan winches, and pulling ropes:

  1. Dust Rods: Also known as "flexi-rods" or "fish rods," these are flexible, extendable rods that help guide pulling ropes or cables through conduits, especially in tight or hard-to-reach spaces. Dust rods are commonly used for small-scale cable pulling in confined areas like walls, ceilings, or underground ducts. They provide precise control for threading cables through complex pathways.

  2. Capstan Winches: A capstan winch is a mechanical device used for pulling cables over long distances. The winch features a rotating drum (the capstan) around which a pulling rope is wound. As the capstan rotates, it pulls the cable or rope with a controlled, steady force, minimizing the risk of cable damage. Capstan winches are typically powered by an engine and are useful for heavy-duty cable installations, such as pulling large power or telecom cables through underground ducts or across open spaces.

  3. Pulling Ropes: These are durable ropes designed to pull cables through conduits or ducts. They are usually made from materials like polyester or polypropylene, which offer high tensile strength and low stretch. The pulling rope is attached to the cable and then pulled through the conduit using manual labour, a capstan winch, or other pulling equipment. Pulling ropes are chosen based on their strength and compatibility with the weight and length of the cable being installed.

Together, these tools ensure smooth and safe cable installation in various environments, whether over long distances or in confined spaces.

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SL3 3t Swivel Link

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SL3 3t Swivel Link Ref: Enables Winch rope to revolve during pulling operation preventing twisting or kinking. Machined from solid steel zinc plate...

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4 / 4.5 / 6mm Duct Rods accessory pack

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4mm, 4.5mm and 6mm Duct Rods accessory pack

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Duct Rod - Pulling Eyes
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9mm 11mm 14mm Duct Rod - Pulling Eyes

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Duct Rod  - Pulling Eyes Ref: 102-8 Pulling Eyes  - Used for attaching draw wire to the end of the rod or used as a leader. These are supplied as s...

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SL5 5t Swivel Link Ref: 105-5-2

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SL5 5t Swivel Link Ref: Enables Winch rope to revolve during pulling operation preventing twisting or kinking.Machined from solid steel zinc plated...

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Duct Rod - (Male) replacement tip
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Duct Rod - (Male) replacement tip for 9mm / 11mm /14mm

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Duct Rod  - (Male) replacement tip Ref: 102-8 Replacement Tips for our range of duct rods with screw end. ****Splice connectors are to be use with ...

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Duct Rod - EPD160 3ML Repair Glue Ref:102-11-1
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Duct Rod - EPD160 3ML Repair Glue

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Duct Rod  - EPD160 3ML Repair Glue Ref: 115-1 3mm Repair Glue for repairing of duct rods For use with: 9mm   Duct Rod's 11mm Duct Rod...

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Duct Rod - Splice Connectors

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Duct Rod  - Splice Connectors Ref: 102-8 Used to repair a break in the rod. ****Splice connectors are to be use with engineering adhesive EPD 160 ...

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9mm 11mm 14mm Duct Rod - Swivel Pulling Eye

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Duct Rod  - Swivel Pulling Eye Ref: 102-8 Swivel Pulling Eye - Used for attaching draw wire to the end of the rod or used as a leader. These are su...

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4mm 100m Rod on Reel / Cobra Ref:102.1.4
4mm 100m Rod on Reel / Cobra Ref:102.1.4
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4.5mm x 40m Length Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

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Duct Rod  (Conduit Rod) 4.5mm Diameter x 40m Length Cobra Reel High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod giving good adhesion p...

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4 / 4.5 / 6mm Duct Rods Repair Kits from RiggingUK
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4 / 4.5 / 6mm Duct Rods Repair Kits (Ends and Glue)

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4mm, 4.5mm and 6mm Duct Rods Repair Kits (End and Glue)

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Spare Wheel for 9mm, 11mm or 14mm Duct Rod from CABLEITUK

CABLEITUK
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Duct Rod  - Spare Wheel Ref: 102-12-3 Spare Wheel - Used or range of 9 / 11 / 14 mm duct rods These are supplied as standard with each rod. ...

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6mm Duct rod
6mm Duct rod
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6mm x 60m Length Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

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Duct Rod (Conduit Rod) 6mm Diameter by 60m Length  High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod giving good adhesion properties fo...

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Duct Rod - 6mm Stainless Dee Shackle

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Duct Rod  - 6MM STAINLESS HEXAGON DEE SHACKLE (FOR DUCT RODS)  Dee or U shackle for use with duct rod guided tips when a larger pulling eye is requ...

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9mm 11mm 14mm Duct Rod - Spare Rod Handle Ref: 102-14-3

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Duct Rod  - Spare Rod Handle Ref: 102-14-3 Spare Rod Handle - Used or range of 9 / 11 / 14 mm duct rods These are supplied as standard with each ro...

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11mm Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra Ref: 102.4.1. & 102.4.3
11mm Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra Ref: 102.4.1. & 102.4.3
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11mm x 200m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

CABLEITUK
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11mm x 200m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra Duct Rod (Conduit Rod)   200m Ref: 102-4-3 High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod givi...

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Electric 230v | 2500kg Pulling Capstan Cable Pulling Winch

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Electric Cable Puller Winch  The Cable Puller provides the perfect solution to installing long or heavy lengths of cable in difficult locations. It...

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Cable Duct Polypropylene Mandrels

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Cable Duct Polypropylene Mandrels Used to prove there are no restrictions within the duct.Approximately 240mm long fitted with a threaded rod and p...

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6mm Duct rod
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6mm x 100m Length Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

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Duct Rod (Conduit Rod) 6mm Diameter x 100m Length Cobra Reel  High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod giving good adhesion pr...

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10m Push / Pull Rod Set from CABLEITUK

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Ref: 122-1-5 Glass reinforced polyester rods set for gaining access to wire & cables under floorboards in ceiling ducts trunking & wall ca...

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11mm Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra Ref: 102.4.1. & 102.4.3
11mm Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra Ref: 102.4.1. & 102.4.3
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11mm x 150m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

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11mm x 150m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra Duct Rod (Conduit Rod) 150m Ref: 102-4-2   High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod givin...

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Electric 110v | 2500kg Pulling Capstan Cable Pulling Winch

CABLEITUK
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Electric Cable Puller Winch  The Cable Puller provides the perfect solution to installing long or heavy lengths of cable in difficult locations. It...

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Cylindrical Duct Brushes

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Duct Brushes  Cylindrical Brush with Polypropylene Centres drilled and fitted with threaded steel Rod, Steel end caps and pulling eye each end. Ove...

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Cable Duct Steel Mandrels

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Cable Duct Steel Mandrels Steel mandrels for cable duct proving are made from steel and equipped with steel rotating fixing eyes at both ends. Thes...

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Sonde Duct Rod adaptor for 9mm, 11mm or 14mm Rods

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Adaptor allows the Sonde to to be connected to the end of a 9mm, 11mm or 14mm EPD & CableitUK range of rods Adaptor is 12mm to 10mm reducer ** ...

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