The Big Buddy is a heavy-duty unit, designed to take on big jobs such as manhole-to-manhole work or long-run cable pulls. The non-conductive round rod has a solid fiberglass core with a polymer outer sheath to protect from abrasion and reduce friction. The unit features a durable powder-coated frame that allows operation in a vertical or horizontal position. Big Buddy rodder offer a smooth, non-binding payout and return with a friction brake and safety roller feed for better control. Comes standard with end ferrule, pulling eye and accessory kit conveniently attached to the frame.
For use in conduit measuring 4 inches and up
Provides a bend radius of 10 inches
Pull/tensile strength of 1,400 pounds
Includes 1,000 feet of 1/2-inch diameter rod marked every 5 feet
Includes a canvas pouch with (1) end ferrule, (2) splice ferrules, (3) emery cloths, and (3) two-component epoxy adhesive sets