Patent ID: 6201184
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: H02G

Abstract:
A suspension clamp for overhead electrical power lines which comprises: a top part, adapted to be suspended from a support, and a bottom part adapted to receive at least a portion of an overhead electrical power line to be suspended, said bottom part having an open cross-section and below its opening forming an elongate cradle with, a clamping system pivoting about an axis parallel to a lengthwise direction of said cradle, which clamp includes a closure clamp pivoting about an axis parallel to said lengthwise direction of said cradle and adapted to close the cross-section of said bottom part when required; said closure clamp being under the control of a clamping screw transverse to said lengthwise direction of said cradle and adapted to hold it in a closed position when required; and said clamping system including an operating lever and being under the control of said clamping screw.