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PETOL Surgrip Friction Tongs

Surgrip friction tongs.

PETOL SURGRIP FRICTION TONGS are designed to makeup and breakout pump sections without marring the pump barrel or rod surfaces. Features of the SURGRIP FRICTION TONG are its high quality steel construction, and the ability to ratchet after being applied to the pump, preventing frequent wrench adjustments and removal. Three precision machined jaws provide friction gripping around the complete circumference of the pump. Every piece of the tong is heat-treated to assure years of dependable service. Each tong handle bears the PETOL trademark — the sign of PETOL quality.

PETOL Surgrip Friction Tongs
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CATALOG NO. O.D. GRIPPING WIDTH WEIGHT MAXIMUM WORKING LOAD
ZT1:0.625 0.625" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:0.688 0.688" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:0.750 0.750" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:0.812 0.812" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:0.875 0.875" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:0.938 0.938" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:0.969 0.969" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.000 1.000" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.031 1.031" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.062 1.062" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.125 1.125" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.125H 1.250" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.138 1.138" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.144 1.144" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.188 1.188" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT1:1.250 1.250" 2.25" 6-1/2 lbs. 500 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.312 1.312" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.375 1.375" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.438 1.438" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.500 1.500" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.625 1.625" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.688 1.688" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT2:1.750 1.750" 2.50" 10-1/2 lbs. 1200 ft-lbs.
ZT3:1.625 (for rod couplings) 1.625" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:1.750 1.750" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:1.812 1.812" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:1.875 1.875" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:1.938 1.938" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:1.960 1.960" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.000 2.000" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.062 2.062" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.125 2.125" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.188 2.188" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.228 2.228" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.250 2.250" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.302 2.302" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.312 2.312" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.340 2.340" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT3:2.375 2.375" 2.50" 11-1/2 lbs. 2300 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.375 2.375" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.500 2.500" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.562 2.562" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.625 2.625" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.688 2.688" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.750 2.750" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.812 2.812" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT4:2.875 2.875" 3.00" 20 lbs. 3000 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.000 3.000" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.062 3.062" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.125 3.125" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.200 3.200" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.250 3.250" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.375 3.375" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.500 3.500" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.625 3.625" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.688 3.688" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.750 3.750" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:3.875 3.875" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
ZT5:4.000* 4.000" 3.50" 45 lbs. 4500 ft-lbs.
Special O.D. sizes available upon request. Special sizes are non-returnable.
*For sizes larger than 4.000", see PETOL Friction Tongs w/Chain.
Warning WARNING!
Protect yourself and others from SERIOUS INJURY!
Never use a “cheater” or other means to extend handle!
If wrench slips you can be hurt or injure other workers!
Warning