metal hardware for securing, supporting and protecting power transmission lines, power distribution lines, telecommunication lines and messengers therefor; namely, suspensions, supports and components thereof; yoke plates, clevises, socket eyes, bundling links and hold down weight shackles; lashing rods and wires and terminations therefor, armor rods; line and tree guards; air flow spoilers and vibration dampers; ties for attaching lines and cables to insulators; spacers and spacer dampers for parallel lines and cables; dead ends terminations and pulling eyes; ground wire moldings; markers, guards, wrap links and dispensers for guy wires; cable separators and support blocks; splices, splice shunts, taps, splints, L-, T- and cross tie connectors; drop wire hangers; support systems for CATV cables and messengers; namely, grips, splices, taps, dead ends, tree guards, and ground wire moldings; overhead, buried and sub-surface splice cases and closures for telecommunication cables; components thereof and encapsulants therefor; shield connectors, spring clamps, pair protectors and bonding kits comprised of metal bonding braid, clamps, shield connectors and fasteners for making bonding and grounding connections in splice closures and pedestal terminals on telephone cables; metal fiber optic cable hardware; namely, connectors, cleavers, clamps, and supports

torque wrenches, ratchet wrenches, hot sticks for manipulating charged conductors; hand tools for cutting apertures in splice case end plates, hand tools for removing splice case end plates, hand tools for shaping cable during splice case and closure installation

telephone cable pedestal safety markers and highway post safety markers; apparatus for optical transmission; namely, receivers and transmitters, cable and modems; optical fiber closures for housing, organizing and protecting fiber splices; couplers, splitters, patch panels and cross connects; air flow spoilers and dampers for controlling and inhibiting vibrations of electrical conductors and telephone lines; protective closures for cable and fusion splices for fiber optic lines; fusion welding device for hot splicing optical fibers