This invention relates to a wire gripper device for applying a longitudinal stress on a running wire. More specifically, the present invention relates to a tension control device associated with a cable drum, the device for applying a clamping drag on a running wire, rope, cable or line being wound onto the drum. The wire gripper device includes a front frame and a back frame adapted to embed the wire. One or more tensioning springs adjusts the tension applied to the wire. One or more pad eyes secure the device in a stationary position, such that wire is adapted to run through the device in a stationary position at with tension applied to the wire.
Wire Gripper Device
2020-09-10
Patent
Electronic Resource
English