Equipment

Use to install Adjust-A-Body® with Hanger Bolt tensioners.
Makes driving hanger bolts fast and easy.
DRIVER HB-6N - for 1/8" and 3/16" cable

For burr-free cutting of cable.
No. C-7HIT (for cutting 1/8" cable)
No. C-9 (for cutting 1/4" cable and under)
No. C-12 (for cutting 3/8" cable)

Used to cut cable flush with the end of Pull-Lock® fittings, and to cut excess threads off stud-type tensioners. Includes mandrel and two cut-off wheels.

Locking pliers with machined jaws to grip the cable as you are tensioning the cable. Keeps the cable from turning and twisting and prevents damage to the cable when cable is being tensioned.

Drill straight holes through your wood posts with a steel drill guide.
Use the drill guide to drill your pilot holes. Subsequent drills will follow pilot holes. Clamp the guide to post and drill. It is best to drill one side, then the other. When ordering, allow space for clamps. A 6" overall length drill is included that can also be used to drill your cable through holes.
Drill Guide Order Form PDF

Use this gauge to confirm that the radius ferrules, studs and clip-on stops have been properly swaged.

Check the tension on your cables with these easy-to-use gauges.
Model PT-CR
For cable diameter of 1/8", 3/16" and 1/4"
Model PT-3
For cable diameter of 1/4" through 3/8"

It allows you to tension long cable through the last intermediate post, making it easy to connect to the last end post.
Locking Pliers - Each cable diameter requires individual pliers which must be ordered separately.
VGJ-PT4C for 1/8" cable VGJ-PT6C for 3/16" cable VGJ-PT8C for 1/4" cable

Needed to properly install grommets.
Place grommet on tool, align grommet over hole, and tap lightly with a hammer.

You can rent the equipment and tools needed to cut the cables and swage the fittings in the field.
The standard rental package includes:

Model 610 and 650 Swager
Hydraulic Air Pump
Cable Gripping Pliers
Cable Cutter Radius Ferrule/Clip-on Stop Gauge
Grommet Tool Set
Allen Wrench
Safety Glasses
Tools Box
Pre-tensioner (included upon request}

You will need to provide an air compressor capable of delivering a minimum 5.8 c.m.f. at 90 p.s.i. and a minimum 20-gallon tank. Air pressure should be regulated to a minimum of 120 p.s.i., not to exceed 140 p.s.i. Minimum 1/4" I.D. air hose with a 1/4" male pipe thread required (not included).