General Machine Products (KT), LLC
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General Machine Products (KT), LLC products

Cable Lashers & Wire Product Line

Cable Lasher

The Model J2 Cable Lasher is used to lash a single aerial cable or numerous cables to a supporting strand or to an existing lashed cable with stainless steel lashing wire. Will lash any single or multiple aerial cables up to 3 in. (76mm) diameter across on any suspension strand from 1/4 in. (6mm) to 7/16 in. (11mm). A factory modification will allow the lasher to accommodate 1/2 in. (12.7mm) strand if necessary. Consists of a rotating drum supported on a carriage that provides the mounting for a driving mechanism, cable lifters, cable and strand rollers. Each of two recessed magazines will hold a 1200 ft. coil of .045 in. (365m of 1.1mm wire) lashing wire (or 450 ft. of .065 in.). The Lashing Wire is fully recessed and covered by a gate. Features a fast setup procedure, quick coil loading, and automatic drum lock for easy span transfers and smooth forward travel

Apollo Cable Lasher

The latest word in aerial cable lashing. Perfect for all telcom cable construction, including Coaxial and FTTx cable. With its light weight and parallel-pull capability, you’ll string cable quickly and easily, over all outside plant cable routes. From the company that pioneered the modern automatic lasher with Western Electric back in the 1940’s…. comes Apollo… a machine that’s lightweight, easy-to-handle and simple to operate and maintain. The newest addition to GMP’s line of proven lashers, Apollo has all of the versatility and performance features you need to easily handle today’s broadband lashing applications, solving all of the problems associated with pulling parallel to the strand and through densely crowded cable routes.

Cable Block Product Line

Cable Block With Rubber Roller

This economical block has a rubber roller and is used for new strand and overlash work. Can accommodate up to a 2 in. (5cm) cable. The strand wedges in the “V” notch of the sturdy cast aluminum frame. The spring-loaded strand retaining pin will clear two previously lashed 3/4 in. (19.05mm) cables for overlashing. A rotating gate keeps line or cable on the roller.

Cable Block with Aluminum Roller

This economical block has an aluminum roller and is used for new strand & overlash work. Can accommodate up to a 2 in. (5.08cm) cable. The strand wedges in the “V” notch of the sturdy cast aluminum frame. The spring-loaded strand retaining pin will clear two previously lashed 3/4 in. (19.05mm) cables for overlashing. A rotating gate keeps line or cable on the roller.