Masterplug Pro XT Cable Reel - 30m - 2 Socket - 16A

Heavy duty metal drum construction with weather-resistant sockets. The Masterplug Pro XT cable ree...

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This guide is for users of the Masterplug Pro XT Cable Reel, offering a convenient and safe way to extend power. The key benefit is the easy management of power cables in both indoor and outdoor settings. However, users should be aware of the 16A limit to avoid overloading the circuit. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and safe operation of your cable reel.

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Model Part NumberOTMU30162LV-PX
BrandMasterplug

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FAQs

What is the maximum load the cable reel can handle?

The cable reel is rated for a maximum load of 16A.

Can I use this cable reel outdoors?

Yes, the cable reel features weather-resistant sockets making it suitable for outdoor use.

How do I reset the thermal cut-out?

If the thermal cut-out has been triggered, allow the cable reel to cool down, and then check for any obstructions.

How should I store the cable reel?

Store the cable reel in a dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What should I do if the cable is damaged?

If the cable is damaged, discontinue use immediately and consider replacing the entire reel.

Is there a warranty on the product?

Please refer to the product documentation for warranty details.

Can I use the cable reel with multiple appliances?

Yes, you can use the two sockets to power multiple appliances, provided the combined power draw does not exceed 16A.

Troubleshooting

The reel is not providing power.

Check the power source, ensure the on/off switch is on, and verify that the thermal cut-out has not been triggered. If the cut-out has triggered, allow the reel to cool down before resetting.

The cable is difficult to wind.

Ensure the cable is not tangled and that the winding mechanism is clear of obstructions.

The reel overheats.

Ensure the cable is fully unwound before use. Reduce the load if you are drawing close to the 16A limit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable metal drum construction for long-lasting use.
  • Weather-resistant sockets suitable for outdoor applications.
  • Built-in thermal cut-out enhances safety by preventing overloads.
  • Easy wind mechanism for efficient cable storage.
  • Convenient on/off switch for easy power control.

Cons

  • The 16A limit restricts the power that can be drawn from the reel.
  • Heavy construction may make it less portable.
  • Requires proper storage to prevent weather damage if used outdoors.
  • Limited socket count (2 sockets).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Unpack the reel and inspect for any damage. Ensure the cable is fully unwound when in use to prevent overheating.
  2. Compatibility: The reel is compatible with standard UK plugs. Ensure all connected devices are within the 16A limit.
  3. Care: Store the cable reel in a dry place when not in use. Regularly check the cable for cuts or damage. Clean the reel with a damp cloth; do not use harsh chemicals.

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