Grippers are not included with tools on this page. Application: Thesetools facilitate removing elbow connectors from bushings of transformersand other apparatus. Elbows that have been installed for a long periodof time sometimes are difficult to remove because silicone grease on theinterface of the elbow and bushing dries out and hardens. A specialintegral hook on the tool heat fits through the rubber eye of an elbowor the metal hook of a bushing cap. Used in this manner, the hook addsextra control and pulling power to the grippers. Design Features: Thelightweight tool employs a simple, slide-hammer mechanism to easilydisengage and assist in replacing elbows. The tool and grippers help theoperator control the elbow and stiff underground cable lead. For a sure,balanced grip the 5-pound slide hammer is plastisol coated and flared atboth ends. Also for secure handling, both front and rear handgrip areasof the pole are coated with Griptread, a grit-filled rubber-base paint.Operation: To pull an elbow connector:el
