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Universal Ball Socket Fork

Name: Universal Ball Socket Fork
SKU: 72009
Price: 160.75 USD
Availability: InStock

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$160.75

3 ea	$148.00
6 ea	$134.99

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SKU

72009

Heavy-duty alloy construction for utility line work
Compatible with universal hot sticks
Fork design aligns and holds ball socket fittings
Lightweight 0.55 lb tool head
Used for cotter pin removal operations

Specifications

Weight (LB)0.55

MPN5454-2

Weight (LB)0.55

MPN5454-2

Product Snapshot

The Universal Ball Socket Fork Hot Stick Head is a specialized tool attachment designed for lineworkers to safely align and manipulate ball socket fittings on energized electrical equipment. This fork-style head mounts to universal hot sticks, allowing crews to position and hold ball socket connections while removing cotter pins from a safe distance.

Built from heavy-duty alloy construction, this hot stick head delivers the strength needed for repetitive use in utility line work. The fork design securely cradles ball socket fittings, providing stable positioning during maintenance operations without requiring direct hand contact with energized components.

Key Features

Heavy-Duty Alloy Construction — Engineered for durability and long service life in demanding utility applications.
Universal Hot Stick Compatibility — Threads onto standard universal hot stick handles for versatile use across your tool inventory.
Fork Design — Cradles and stabilizes ball socket fittings during alignment and cotter pin removal operations.
Lightweight Design — At 0.55 lb, adds minimal weight to hot stick assemblies for reduced operator fatigue during extended use.
Precision Tool Head — Allows controlled manipulation of hardware from a safe working distance on energized lines.

Applications

Used by utility lineworkers and electrical contractors performing maintenance on overhead distribution and transmission systems. Essential for safely positioning ball socket insulators and hardware during equipment installation, removal, or repair operations on energized electrical infrastructure.

Specifications

Weight	0.55 lb
Construction	Heavy-duty alloy
Compatibility	Universal hot sticks
Manufacturer	Hastings