Klein Tools 8210 Angle Climber Pads Latigo Leather

Product Description

The KLEIN TOOLS 8210 is a pair of angle climber pads constructed from latigo leather, designed to provide cushioning and protection between a lineman's climbing hooks and the utility pole during aerial work. Latigo leather is known for its durability and resistance to moisture, making it a practical choice for outdoor field conditions. These pads are a consumable safety component that experienced linemen and utility workers replace as part of routine climbing gear maintenance. The 8210 pads are sold as a single pair and are packaged six pairs per pack at the distribution level.

Angle climber pads are used in utility line work, telecommunications installation, and electrical transmission maintenance where workers must ascend wooden utility poles using climbing hooks or gaffs. The pads sit between the climber's leg iron and the pole surface, reducing abrasion, absorbing impact, and helping maintain stable hook positioning during the climb. They are a standard component of a lineman's personal climbing kit and are typically replaced when wear compromises their protective function.

Key Features

• Latigo leather construction for durability and moisture resistance in outdoor environments
• Designed specifically for angle climber configurations
• Sold as a matched pair for simultaneous replacement on both legs
• Packaged six pairs per pack at the distributor level
• Lightweight at 0.7 pounds per pair

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement pad set for angle-style pole climbing hooks used in utility and telecommunications line work. Consult your climbing hook manufacturer's documentation to confirm pad fitment before installation.

Installation Notes

Climber pads should be installed and inspected by qualified linemen or climbing gear technicians following the manufacturer's guidelines and applicable OSHA requirements for personal protective equipment. Inspect pads for cracking, compression, or excessive wear before each use and replace immediately if structural integrity is compromised. Do not use climbing gear with worn or improperly seated pads, as pad failure during pole climbing poses serious fall hazard risk.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Latigo Leather
• Unit of Measure: Pair
• Weight: 0.7 pounds per pair
• Minimum Order Quantity: 6 pairs
• UPC: 092644520945

Standard Information

• Brand: KLEIN TOOLS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 8210