General Machine Products applications include the placement of copper conductor, coaxial, and fiber cable both aerially and underground. Accepted as industry standards are the GMP aerial cable lashing machines, fiber optic cable pullers, and blowing machines. Our line of 600 products also includes cable reels and rollers, cable cutters, unique modular plug pressing tools, and other specially-designed tools for the data and telecommunications market
Lashers
Model J2 Cable Lasher
The Model J2 Cable Lasher is used to lash a single aerial cable or numerous cables to a supporting strand or to an existing lashed cable with stainless steel lashing wire.
Model C2 Cable Lasher
The compact Model C2 Cable Lasher is perfect for lashing smaller diameter aerial cables to supporting strand with stainless steel lashing wire. The new design improvements make the C2 equally suited for new construction or overlashing up to its full 1 7/8 in. bundle capacity.
Super G Large Capacity Cable Lasher
The newest and largest of the GMP Lashers, this unit is designed to lash a large single or a combination of aerial cables to a supporting strand. It can be used for new installs or with existing cables in place.
Apollo Cable Lasher
The latest word in aerial cable lashing. Perfect for all telcom cable construction, including Coaxial and FTTx cable. With its light weight and parallel-pull capability, you’ll string cable quickly and easily, over all outside plant cable routes.
Pullers
SideWinder Fiber Optic Puller
The GMP SideWinder Trailer-Mounted Fiber Optic Puller has been designed to exceed the requirements of installing underground telecommunication cables, high-density fiber by employing a 42 in. diameter single capstan to provide a controlled force to the pulling rope or tape.
Hydraulically Limited Cable Puller
The Hydraulically Limited Cable Puller is designed to offer exceptional value while providing critical speed control and overload protection. It is simple to set up and easy to operate. Our Cable Puller has all of the features contractors demand, plus GMP quality and durability you can rely on year after year.