Providing essential protection for electrical cables in riser pole applications, these U-cable guards are manufactured from robust 14-gauge galvanized steel, ensuring durability and resistance against the rigors of installation and exposure. A strategically placed 3/8" hole near the end facilitates grounding, enhancing safety and compliance with industry standards. Compatible with Cat. No. 6540 mounting straps, these guards are designed for seamless installation while effectively safeguarding circuits as they transition from underground to overhead. Ideal for aerial hardware and pole applications, they combine practicality with a sturdy construction to meet the demands of modern utility installations.