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A Cable Gripper is an adjustable fastener that automatically grips and locks to any position on an aircraft cable using an internal, spring-loaded 3-ball gripping mechanism. This allows the Gripper to move freely up the cable but not down unless the mechanism is released.

No, the Gripper mechanism is released by pressing the plunger manually.

Most Grippers have optional “safety nuts” or “safety caps” to lock the mechanism off in both directions.

Generally no, but Grippers with metric threads are supplied with a corresponding bolt or lock nut.

You will need a ceiling attachment (cable coupler or connector), a cable with a terminal (stop sleeve) and a Cable Gripper, normally placed at the fixture. You may also need ceiling canopies and power cord.