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Overview
The Greenlee Fish Pole Tip Bullet Nose is designed to facilitate the installation of voice, data, and video cabling in challenging environments, such as above ceilings, within walls, and under sub-floors. This accessory is engineered to integrate with luminescent fiberglass fish rods, assisting technicians in navigating tight or dark spaces during cable routing.
Constructed with sturdy, steel-threaded connectors, this bullet nose tip is fully compatible with Greenlee 1/4" (6.4 mm) Fish Stix systems. It provides a reliable connection point for pulling cables, offering a maximum pulling strength of 200 lbs (0.9 kN), making it a durable choice for standard telecommunications installation tasks.
Key Features
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Steel-Threaded Connection
Features a durable steel thread that ensures a secure, interchangeable fit with Greenlee 1/4" Fish Stix. -
High Pulling Strength
Rated for up to 200 lbs (0.9 kN) of maximum pulling strength for demanding routing applications. -
Navigation Assistance
Designed with a bullet-nose profile to help the rod glide through narrow conduit or outlet box openings with minimal resistance. -
Luminescent Compatibility
Designed for use with luminescent fiberglass rods to maintain visibility in dark installation environments. -
Modular Design
Compatible with optional Whisk Nose tips, allowing technicians to switch configurations when navigating around obstacles. -
Non-Metallic Storage Compatibility
Designed to fit within standard storage tubes to keep tools protected and organized between jobs.
Applications
- Voice and data cable routing
- Video cable installation
- Fishing wires through wall outlet boxes
- Above-ceiling cable management
- Under-floor cable pulls
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Greenlee |
| Part Number | 10498 |
| Compatibility | Greenlee 1/4" (6.4 mm) Fish Stix |
| Maximum Pulling Strength | 200 lbs (0.9 kN) |
| Tip Type | Bullet Nose |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tip compatible with other brands of fish sticks?
This tip is specifically designed for Greenlee 1/4" (6.4 mm) Fish Stix systems. Compatibility with other brands is not guaranteed.
What is the maximum pull strength for this accessory?
The tip supports a maximum pulling strength of 200 lbs (0.9 kN).
Can I use this with the Whisk Nose Tip?
Yes, the system is designed to allow for optional attachments, including the Whisk Nose tip, for navigating obstacles.
What kind of rods does this work with?
It is designed for use with Greenlee luminescent fiberglass rods (Glo Stix).
Is the tip metallic?
The nose tip itself is designed for pulling, but it features steel-threaded connectors for high-strength attachment to the fiberglass rod.