Stringing Block - Spring Gate
The ZAB4344 Spring Gate 7” Aluminium Distribution Stringing Block is designed to optimize the transfer or replacement of aerial conductors. Built from lightweight, durable aluminium, this stringing block delivers high efficiency through its low-friction bearings, which maximize stringing distances while minimizing pulling tensions and reducing the load on stringing equipment. This makes it a reliable choice for overhead line work, where precision and efficiency are crucial.
The spring gate of the ZAB4344 is engineered for hot stick or hand operation and can be locked in the open position to allow linesmen to easily remove the conductor. Once released, the gate automatically closes and locks, providing safety and convenience during operation. Additionally, this stringing block offers three mounting positions and is compatible with Slingco’s crossarm bracket options and ball clevis attachments, making it versatile for various installation needs.
Features and Benefits:
- Lightweight and Durable Aluminium: Provides strength and reliability while remaining easy to handle.
- Low-Friction Bearings: Increases efficiency by reducing pulling tension, allowing for longer stringing distances.
- Spring Gate Design: The gate can be locked in the open position for conductor removal and automatically locks when released.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Compatible with crossarm bracket options and ball clevis attachments, offering flexibility in installation.
The ZAB4344 Spring Gate 7” Aluminium Distribution Stringing Block is ideal for professionals who need a reliable, high-efficiency solution for aerial conductor work, combining ease of use with durable performance.
Slingco Part No. | Description | Weight (lb) | Weight (kg) | WLL (lb) | WLL (kg) | Height (in) | Height (mm) | Sheave Size (in) | Sheave Size (mm) | Bottom of Groove (in) | Bottom of Groove (mm) | Groove Radius (in) | Groove Radius (mm) |
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ZAB4344 | 7” Spring Open Aluminium Distribution Block | 9.2 | 3.76 | 2,500 | 1,134 | 15.344 | 384.2 | 7 | 177.8 | 4.5 | 114.3 | 2.25 | 57.15 |