Hastings - 6Ft Fiberglass External-Rod Shotgun Stick 8106

Hastings 8106 6 Ft Fiberglass External-Rod Shotgun Stick

The Hastings 8106 is a premium electrical-grade fiberglass shotgun stick engineered for precision, safety, and durability on every hot tap. At just 5.2 lbs with an overall length of 6'6", it delivers the strength and control linemen need for demanding live-line work — including new longer-stem hot tap models. Made in USA.

Key Features

• Premium electrical-grade fiberglass with engineered weave — superior strength in deflection and torque at minimal weight (5.2 lbs)
• Non-conductive polycarbonate head and handle body resist temperature extremes and impact for reliable field performance
• Extended 5" throat opening and longer spear design provide greater control on all hot taps, including new longer-stem models
• Precision-cast slide with 13 teeth per inch for complete control and extra-firm grip during operation
• Shielded hook release trigger requires deliberate action — engineered for safety in live-line environments
• Improved rod guide eliminates trapped dirt and moisture for easy cleaning and reliable long-term operation
• Made in USA

Specifications

• Part Number: 8106
• Length: 6 ft (6'6" overall)
• Weight: 5.2 lbs
• Construction: Electrical-grade fiberglass, engineered weave
• Head & Handle: Non-conductive polycarbonate
• Throat Opening: 5"
• Slide: Precision-cast, 13 teeth per inch
• Trigger: Shielded hook release
• Type: External-rod shotgun stick
• Origin: Made in USA

Ideal Applications

• Hot tap operations on energized distribution lines
• Live-line work on standard and longer-stem hot tap models
• Utility lineman overhead distribution and transmission work
• Any application requiring a lightweight, high-strength fiberglass shotgun stick

Part Number: 8106 | Vendor: Hastings | Made in USA