{"id":19148,"date":"2026-04-10T09:21:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brazill.com\/?p=19148"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:10:56","slug":"revolutionize-your-cable-pulling-with-southwire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brazill.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/10\/revolutionize-your-cable-pulling-with-southwire\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionize Your Cable Pulling with Southwire!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Southwire\u2019s SIM Technology\u00ae cable products are speeding up installation time, creating a safer work environment and changing the process of how intermediate and feeder size cables are pulled into conduit. Southwire\u2019s NoLube\u00ae SIMpull THHN\u00ae and SIMpull XHHW-2\u2122 cables don\u2019t require the use of pulling lubricant when pulled into conduit. Southwire guarantees that SIMpull THHN\u00ae and SIMpull XHHW-2\u2122 cable will pull into conduit the same way that lubed THHN or XHHW will.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-3d fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span \" style=\"--button_bevel_color:#2d436f;--button_accent_color:#2d436f;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#2d436f;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#2d436f;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/4d0c8ef4701\/0f3ec9da-a7bd-4164-81ba-efd14b9a2b20.pdf\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">More Info<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:34;line-height:1.40;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Southwire&#8217;s SIMpull\u2122Truck<\/p><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:30px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube fusion-aligncenter\" 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https:\/\/www.brazill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-28-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.brazill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-28-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/www.brazill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/unnamed-28.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:34;line-height:1.40;\"><p align=\"center\">\u00a0SIMpull\u00a0Head<sup>\u00ae\u00a0<\/sup>FAQ<\/p><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><em><strong>What is the individual pulling capacity of each SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>SIMpull\u00a0Heads\u00ae\u00a0are designed to exceed the pulling capabilities of the wire being pulled.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>What is the crimping force required to attached the SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>All SIMpull\u00a0Heads\u00ae\u00a0require 12-tons of compression force to make a complete crimp.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>How many crimps are required per SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae\u00a0for installation?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is dependent upon the size of SIMpull\u00a0Heads\u00ae. Sizes 8AWG-2AWG require 2 crimps while sizes 1AWG-1000KCMIL require 3 crimps<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>What size clevises are required with the SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Clevises should be selected based on number of pounds being pulled. Other considerations should include standard or swivel clevises, rope size, conduit size, and number of conductors to be attached to clevis.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Do the SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae\u00a0require the use of a pulling jacket?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pulling jackets are not required due to the design of the SIMpull\u00a0Heads\u00ae. With its tapered round head, there is nowhere to snag or get caught during the pull.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Is pulling lubrication required with the use of SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>No, pulling lubricant is not required with the use of SIMpull\u00a0Heads\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Do the Maxis\u00ae\u00a0conduit adaptors interfere with the use of SIMpull\u00a0Head\u00ae?\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>There have been a couple of reported cases of this. Corrections for this requires the removal of the conduit sleeve from conduit adaptor. Only the collar is required during puller set up. This prevents any chance of interference.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-3d fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-3 fusion-button-default-span \" style=\"--button_bevel_color:#2d436f;--button_accent_color:#2d436f;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#2d436f;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:#2d436f;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/4d0c8ef4701\/d8cca9d5-e26d-4309-b89e-02502eada99f.pdf\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">More Info<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - 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