According to the number of bolts, there are 3 types:1 bolt guy clamp, 2 bolt guy clamp, and 3 bolt guy clamp. 3 bolt clamp is most used due to its excellent performance.In another installation way, the guy clamp is replaced by the wire rope clip or guy grip. Some types of guy clamps have curved ends, protecting the wire from damage.
The guy clamp consist of two plates with three bolts equipped with nuts. The clamping bolts have special shoulders to prevent turning when the nuts are tightened.
Material
Constructed of high quality steel, hot-dip galvanized.
Guy clamps are rolled from premium quality carbon steel.
Features
•Used to secure figure 8 cable to telephone poles.
•Each Suspension Clamp is comprised of two aluminum plates, two 1/2″ carriage bolts, and two square nuts.
•The plates are extruded and stamped from 6063-T6 Aluminum.•Center hole accommodates 5/8″ bolts.
•Figure 8 Three-Bolt Suspension Clamps are 6″ long.
•Carriage bolt and nuts are formed from Grade 2 Steel.
•Carriage bolts and square nuts are hot dip galvanized to meet ASTM Specification A153.
•A nut and square washer is used between the clamp and pole to provide proper spacing.