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Fiberglass Conduit Rodders & Fish Tapes More than twenty -five years ago, Jameson began producing fiberglass fish tapes and conduit rodders to serve the safety and reliability needs of our valued customers. Today’s Buddy® System is the result of applications and suggestions presented by our customers combined with the innovative spirit of Jameson to develop products that meet our customers’ needs. With non-conductive rods of 1/8” to 1/2” in diameter and 50’ to 1,000’ in length, we are proud to present the most comprehensive line of fish tapes and rodders available. Whether installing short run electrical wire or running long distance copper, coax or fiber optic cable, Jameson has a Buddy® to handle the job for you.

Non-Conductive Fiberglass Conduit Rodders For Long Distance Cable Runs

The Jameson Fiberglass Advantage - Fiberglass core is coated with high visibility polymer sheath to protect against rod abrasion and reduce friction. - Round, flexible rod slides easily over wires in occupied conduit - Exceptional bending strength for maneuvering tight turns - Fiberglass is non-conductive and will not kink - Accessories attach to fiberglass rod for greater versatility and easier fishing

Rod Diameter

Rod Core

Lengths Available

Tensile/Pull Strength*

Bend Radius

Recommended Conduit

Usage

Wee Buddy®

1/8”

.080”

50’- 150’

200-lb

1.5”

1/2”+

Inside wiring in occupied conduit

Little Buddy®

3/16”

.130”

150’- 300’

200-lb

2.5”

3/4”to 1-1/2”

Inside and outside conduit drops

Easy Buddy®

1/4”

.197”

300’- 400’

400-lb

4”

1”to 2”

Rodding conduit in buildings

JAMESON’S BUDDY® SYSTEM OF CONDUIT RODDERS AND FISH TAPES Good Buddy® 3/8” .250” 300’- 400’ 1,000-lb 7” 2”to 4” Confined areas; manhole to riser, riser to riser, cable vaults

Good Buddy® II

3/8”

.250”

400’- 600’

1,000-lb

7”

2”to 4”

Longer runs; manhole to riser, riser to riser, cable vaults

Good Buddy® III

3/8”

.250”

300’- 400’

1,000-lb

7”

2”to 4”

Maximum portability; manhole to riser, riser to riser , cable vaults

Big Buddy®

1/2”

.375” Manhole to manhole or long run cable pulls * Strength rating of rod/end ferrule interface. Actual fiberglass rod has higher ultimate tensile strength. 400’- 1,000 1,400-lb 10” 4”+

All Buddies® are shipped with End Ferrule and Pulling Eye Custom rod lengths available for special applications

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