D Aerial Cable Block

D Aerial Cable Block

72680
The D Cable Block is used for Supporting a Single cable up to 2 3/4 in. (70mm) in diameter on 1/4 – 3/8 in. (6-10mm) bare strand prior to the Lashing process.
  • The frame and Sheave are made from 100% heat treated aluminum alloy
  • The Sheave contains oilite bearings for a smooth Pulling operation and a long lasting life span
  • Contains Steel inserts on the underside of each strand Hook for smoother Pulling and less wear
  • Lever actuated bi-directional cam locks the frame on the strand to prevent travel while Pulling in cable
  • Cam automatically releases the Block when pushed by the Lasher from the other direction
  • Contains an eye Hook that allows you to lift the unit and lock it into place from the Ground. (See D Cable Block Lifter) These units are normally placed anywhere from 15 ft. to 25 ft. apart on the strand depending on the cable weight and Pulling conditions.
  • 300 lbs. (136kg.f) load capacity rating.

P/N 72680   D Cable Block   Weight: 3.8 lbs. (1.7kg)

D Cable Block Lifter  

The D Cable Block Lifter is specially made for putting D Cable Blocks onto the suspension strand.

  • Make block placement from the ground fast and easy
  • Rugged aluminum alloy material
  • Use with GMP Extension Handles (Lay-up Sticks)
  • A cradle supports the block while a hook operates the block cam lever


P/N 07163   D Cable Block Lifter   Weight: 12 oz. (.34kg)