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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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Warrior 8t Swing Away Pulley Block

Warrior Winches
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Warrior 8t Swing Away Pulley Block Ref 161-26-11  For use with cable ' (Equal to or less than) 13mm Diameter.Suitable for 4500-20000lbs Spartan &am...

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Warrior 4t Swing Away Pulley Block

Warrior Winches
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Warrior 4t Swing Away Pulley Block  For use with cable ' (Equal to or less than) 10mm Diameter.Suitable for 4500-9500lbs Spartan & Samurai This...

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Warrior Pulley Block - 12000Lbs Swing Away with Grease Nipple

Warrior Winches
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Warrior Pulley Block - 12000Lbs Swing Away with Grease Nipple For use with cable ' (Equal to or less than) 12mm Diameter.Suitable For 4500-17500lbs...

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Steel or Galvanised Cast Iron Pulley with Rotating Hook Type ETT-198 : 15kg to 70kg

Etter (WEBI) Pulleys
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WEBI Pulley Type ETT-198 - Steel or Galvanised Cast Iron Pulley with Rotating Hook (ETTER) Ref: 155-20   WEBI steel or galvanised cast iron single...

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Split-Film Polypropylene Rope-Commercial Quality

RiggFix
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Split-Film Polypropylene Rope-Commercial Quality BS EN12195-2 Various diameters available, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 18mm, 20mm & 24mm As sta...

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RUNPOTEC - 12mm Diameter Pulling Rope Polyester with Reel

Runpotec
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RUNPOTEC polyester pulling ropes are optimally suited for horizontal cable pulling with the RUNPOTEC CW 800 E capstan winch. RUNPOTEC recommen...

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Rap Sisal Rope

RiggFix
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Categories: Ratchets and Ropes, Ropes & Polytarps

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Rap Nylon Rope

RiggFix
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Categories: Ratchets and Ropes, Ropes & Polytarps

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Industrial Cable Pulling Machine - with Petrol Engine - Max Payload: 1000kgs

Temha Makine
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 Industrial Cable Pulling Machine  - with Petrol Engine - Max Payload: 1000kgs This heavy duty but portable CABLE PULLING Machine is the ideal solu...

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Industrial Cable Pulling Machine - with Electric Engine with Force Limiting Device - Max Payload: 1000kgs

Temha Makine
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Industrial Cable Pulling Machine designed for cabling underground cables - electrically powered by means of electric engine Easy transport and ins...

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Industrial Cable Pulling Machine - with Electric Engine - Max Payload: 1000kgs

Temha Makine
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Industrial Cable Pulling Machine designed for cabling underground cables - electrically powered by means of electric engine Easy transport and ins...

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RUNPOTEC - RUNPOCAM RC2 - 30 M INCL. RUNPOSTICKS STANDARD

Runpotec
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RUNPOCAM RC2 multifunctional camera with cable lengths of 10 m, 30 m and 50 m with coil incl. monitor bracket. In W-Boxx system case - compatible ...

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RUNPOTEC - RUNPOSTICKS STANDARD SET (17 Parts)

Runpotec
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The new basalt technology allows extreme bending radii, however, the rods retain high dimensional stability. All connections have a RUNPOTEC RTG Ø ...

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RUNPOTEC - RUNPO5 30m + XB 300 + RUNPOTEC system case + lubricating compound foam

RUNPOTEC
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Note - this kit is now longer available, please order parts under SKU 123-1-36 and 123-1-39 if you wish to order the parts separately for this comp...

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RUNPOTEC - PROFI-SET Fiberglass rod with wheeled cage incl. double-outlet system 80m Ø 6mm 7 piece accessory kit

Runpotec
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Professional set glass-fibre rod Ø 6 mm - RUNPOTEC RTG Ø 6 mm thread with robust steel reel Ø 330 mm (galvanised/powder coated) with new, double ru...

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RUNPOTEC - POWER REX - FIBERGLASS ROD Ø 3 MM INCL. RUNPOGLIDER

Runpotec
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POWER REX - cable pulling device, glass fibre rod Ø 3 mm with end sleeve RUNPOTEC RTG Ø 6 mm thread and the patented RUNPOGLEITER with twist compen...

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RUNPOTEC - FIBERGLASS ROD Ø 11 MM WITH STEEL CAGE INCL. NEW DOUBLE-OUTLET SYSTEM 300m

Runpotec
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Cable puller glass fibre rod Ø 11 mm - RUNPOTEC RTG Ø 12 mm thread with robust steel reel (galvanised/powder coated) Ø 1000 mm incl. new double ...

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9mm x150m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD

EPD
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9mm x 150m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD   A range of UK manufactured high quality glass fibre reinforced epoxy rod with a helically wound surf...

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9mm x 80m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD

EPD
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9mm x 80m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD   A range of UK manufactured high quality glass fibre reinforced epoxy rod with a helically wound surfa...

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9mm x 60m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD

EPD
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9mm x 60m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD   A range of UK manufactured high quality glass fibre reinforced epoxy rod with a helically wound surfa...

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9mm x 200m Length Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

CABLEITUK
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Duct Rod (Conduit Rod) 9mm Diameter x 200m Length Cobra Reel High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod giving good adhesion pro...

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9mm x 200m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD

EPD
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9mm x 200m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD   A range of UK manufactured high quality glass fibre reinforced epoxy rod with a helically wound surf...

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9mm x 100m Length Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from CABLEITUK

CABLEITUK
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Duct Rod (Conduit Rod) 9mm Diameter x 100m Length Cobra Reel High quality glass fibre reinforced helically wound epoxy rod giving good adhesion pro...

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9mm x 100m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD

EPD
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9mm x 100m Duct Rod on Reel / Cobra from EPD   A range of UK manufactured high quality glass fibre reinforced epoxy rod with a helically wound surf...

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