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title: Raptor Overhead Ground Clamp
description: Our latest innovation, the Raptor Overhead Ground Clamp, significantly improves upon the industry’s leading “Duckbill” grounds.
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# [Raptor Overhead Ground Clamp](https://www.metadesignmfg.info/case-studies/raptor-overhead-ground-clamp)

 Written by  | Oct 2, 2024 2:32:36 AM

With over a year in development, and patents pending, our latest innovation is the Raptor Overhead Ground Clamp that significantly improves upon the industry’s leading “Duckbill” grounds.

 

### So how did we do it?

With the philosophy of safety first and fatigue being the enemy hazard, we evaluated where the repetitive strain was happening in our linemen and discovered an opportunity for innovation. Existing devices required up to 15 supinations of the forearm to secure and 15 pronations to remove. So, we set out to reduce these numbers.

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