Extension Cable Lead Reel Drum - 50m

Robust and high quality cable reel for storing and winding long lead assemblies and cables. Comes ...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone needing a tidy and durable solution for managing extension cables, particularly those working with long leads. The Ex-Pro 50m Extension Cable Lead Reel Drum provides a robust and convenient way to store and use extension cables, minimizing clutter and potential hazards. Keep in mind that while it's designed for 50m of cable, actual capacity may vary based on cable thickness and type.

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BrandEx-Pro

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FAQs

What is the maximum cable length this reel can accommodate?

The reel is designed to hold up to 50 meters of extension cable. However, actual capacity may vary based on cable thickness and type.

What type of cables can I use with this reel?

This reel is compatible with standard extension cables.

How do I clean the reel?

Use a damp cloth to wipe the reel clean. Avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive water.

What is the voltage and amperage rating of the sockets?

The sockets are rated at 13A and 240V.

Is the reel weather-resistant?

The reel is suitable for use in various conditions, but it is best stored in a dry place to prolong its lifespan.

What should I do if the reel gets damaged?

If the reel sustains any damage, discontinue use immediately and consider replacing the unit.

Does this reel have a thermal cut-out?

No information about a thermal cut-out is available in the product description.

Is there a warranty?

No warranty information is available in the product description.

Troubleshooting

Cable won't wind properly.

Check for cable kinks or tangles. Ensure the cable is being wound evenly onto the reel. Avoid overloading the reel with too much cable.

Sockets not providing power.

Check the power source and the fuse in the plug. Ensure the connected device is functioning correctly. Inspect the reel's sockets for any damage.

Reel feels stiff to turn.

Check for obstructions or tangled cable inside the reel. Lubricate the moving parts with a suitable lubricant if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable metal frame ensures longevity.
  • Provides a tidy and organized cable storage solution.
  • Built-in sockets increase usability.
  • Accommodates up to 50m of cable, suitable for a range of applications.
  • Rated for 13A 240V, ensuring safe operation.
  • Prevents cable tangling, reducing potential hazards.

Cons

  • Actual cable capacity may vary based on cable thickness and type.
  • Metal frame can be heavy.
  • Requires manual winding.
  • Sockets are a fixed feature and cannot be customized.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Unpack the reel and inspect for any damage. Ensure the sockets are clean and undamaged.
  2. Cable Loading: Connect the extension cable to the reel, ensuring the correct insertion depth and fixing. Slowly wind the cable onto the drum, ensuring it is neatly coiled.
  3. Compatibility: This reel is compatible with standard extension cables. Ensure the cable specifications match the reel's rating (13A, 240V).
  4. Care: Regularly check the cable for damage or wear and tear. Keep the reel clean and dry. Store in a dry place when not in use. Avoid overloading the sockets.

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