Constructed from durable 14-gauge galvanized steel, these U-Cable guards offer reliable protection for cables transitioning from underground to overhead applications on riser poles. Notably designed with a 3/8" grounding hole strategically placed within 1/2" of the end, they ensure secure and efficient installation. Ideal for use with mounting straps (Cat. No. 6539), these cable guards are a vital component in maintaining the integrity of aerial hardware setups, safeguarding cables against environmental damage. Their robust build and practical design make them indispensable for installations requiring durable protection and reliable grounding solutions.