The Jameson 3/8 in. x 600 ft. Good Buddy II Duct Conduit Rodder provides a durable and efficient solution for conduit fishing applications. Designed for 2-4 inch conduits, including manhole-to-riser and cable vault runs, this non-conductive fiberglass rod offers exceptional bending strength, oversized wheels, and a friction brake for safety. Proudly made in the USA, it delivers reliable performance anduser-focused design for demanding tasks.
Key Features:
Non-Conductive Fiberglass Core: Ensures safety when working around electrical components.
Ideal for 2-4" Conduit: Designed to handle conduits ranging from 2 to 4 inches in diameter.
7" Bend Radius: Maneuvers sharp turns without kinking or breaking.
1,000-Lb Pull/Tensile Strength: Strong enough for heavy-duty applications.
Flexible Round Rod: Glides smoothly over wires in occupied conduit, reducing snags.
Durable Construction: Built with wear-resistant fiberglass for long-lasting performance.
Oversized Wheels: Simplify transport and support the rod’s weight.
Friction Brake: Enhances control and prevents uncontrolled feeding.
Canvas Pouch Accessory Kit: Includes a pulling eye and end ferrule for convenience.
Metric Marking Option: Available with markings every 1 meter for precise measurement.
Versatile Use: Ideal for manhole-to-riser, riser-to-riser, and cable vault tasks.
Made in the USA: Manufactured with high-quality standards for reliability and durability.
Compact Design: Operates efficiently in both vertical and horizontal positions.
Specifications:
Rod Diameter: 3/8 in. (9.5 mm)
Length: 600 ft.
Recommended Conduit: 2-4 in. (53–103 mm)
Minimum Bend Radius: 7 in. (177.8 mm)
Pull Strength: 1,000 lbs. (452.5 kg)
Weight: 85 lbs.
Frame Dimensions: 40.0" x 32.0" x 18.0"
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How does the friction brake improve safety?
The friction brake provides controlled feeding, preventing rod recoiling and enhancing operational safety.
Q2: Are there metric markings on the rod?
Metric markings are available on specific models, making it easy to measure distances accurately.
Q3: What makes this rodder easy to transport?
The oversized wheels and frame handle ensure smooth mobility across job sites.
Q4: Can the rodder accommodate tight work environments?
Yes, its compact frame dimensions and vertical/horizontal operation capabilities make it suitable for tight spaces.
Q5: Is training required to operate the rodder?
While the rodder is designed for ease of use, reviewing the user manual is recommended to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Q6: Can this rodder handle conduits larger than 4 inches?
The rodder is optimized for 2-4 inch conduits. For larger conduits, consider other models in the Good Buddy or Big Buddy series.
Q7: Is there an all-terrain version of this rodder?
Yes, the All-Terrain Wheel Kit is available as an optional upgrade for improved mobility on rough or uneven terrain.
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