Fish Tape, 64 ft In Stock Now

Description

Klein Tools 1/8-in. Wide Steel Fish Tape 64-Foot (56002). A high strength and stiff spring steel for long runs and great for heavy duty wire pulls. A repair resulted in losing one foot off the end of the tape.

Features of this item include:

• 1/8th-in. wide tape
• Laser etched markings in 1-foot (0.3 m) increments 
• Polypropylene case with raised finger grips
• Full grip handle for pulling tape from the case
• Double looped steel tape end

Often Used With: Pliers Set

Intended Uses

Fish tape is used to guide electrical wires through conduit by first pushing the fish tape through the length of the conduit, then tying the wire to the end of the fish tape, and finally, pulling the fish tape with the attached wire back into the case.

Special Instructions

Some apt warnings from the manufacturer:

• Wear eye protection when feeding, pulling or rewinding fish tape.
• Do NOT use any fish tape on or near live circuits
• Use a safe work position to avoid loss of balance when using fish tape, especially when you’re on a ladder!
• Never remove screws from fish tape case while fish tape is coiled inside reel.

Tool Resources

Diagram

Not at this time.

Instructions & Resources

• PDF: Klein Tools Instruction Manual
• Web Copy: “How to Use Fish Tape” by Lee Wallender of The Spruce. A decent introduction of how to use a fish tape, despite the many ads that appear on their page :(