Masterplug 4 Socket 13A Open Cable Reel 25m - Masterplug
This Masterplug 13A Open Cable Reel features a robust design ideal for home, DIY, and light commer...This Masterplug 13A Open Cable Reel features a robust design ideal for home, DIY, and light commercial use. It provides a quick and simple solution for accessing power when wall sockets are not nearby. The 25m cable offers ample reach, and it includes four sockets for connecting multiple devices simultaneously. The reel is built with a sturdy steel frame for stability during use and an easy-wind handle for convenient cable retraction. A separate carry handle enhances portability. Key features include four sockets for safe connection of up to four items, a robust design suitable for various environments, a 25m cable for extended reach, an easy-wind drum handle, a convenient carry handle, and a built-in thermal cut-out to prevent overheating when overloaded.
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This guide helps users of the Masterplug 4 Socket 13A Open Cable Reel (25m) to understand its features and use it safely and effectively. Ideal for home, DIY, and light commercial use, it provides convenient access to power where it's needed. While offering a generous 25m cable length, users should be mindful of the thermal cut-out feature, which may interrupt power if the reel is overloaded.
All features
Model Part Number
LDCC2513/4BL-MP
Brand
Masterplug
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum load the cable reel can handle?
The maximum load is 13A, which is equivalent to 3120W at 240V.
What should I do if the thermal cut-out is triggered?
Unplug the connected devices, allow the reel to cool down, and then reset and ensure the total load is within the specified limit.
Can I use this cable reel outdoors?
The cable reel can be used outdoors, but it is recommended to store it indoors when not in use to protect it from the elements.
How do I store the cable reel?
Store the cable reel in a dry, covered area when not in use. Ensure the cable is neatly wound to prevent tangling.
What type of cable does this reel use?
The cable type is not specified, but it's designed for general-purpose use and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
How often should I inspect the cable?
Inspect the cable before each use for any signs of damage, such as cuts or fraying. If damage is found, do not use the cable reel.
Is the cable reel suitable for continuous use?
Yes, but be mindful of the total power load and ensure the cable is fully unwound when using high-powered appliances to prevent overheating.
Troubleshooting
The cable reel is not providing power.
Check the power source and ensure the reel is plugged in correctly. Verify that the appliance is switched on. If the thermal cut-out has been triggered, allow the reel to cool down before resetting and using again.
The cable reel is overheating.
Unplug some of the connected devices or reduce the total power consumption. Ensure the cable is fully unwound to allow for proper heat dissipation. If the problem persists, the reel may be overloaded, and you should reduce the number of connected devices or use a lower-powered device.
The cable is difficult to rewind.
Check for kinks or tangles in the cable and remove them. Ensure the easy-wind handle is functioning correctly, and that the cable is guided smoothly onto the drum. Avoid forcing the handle.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides convenient access to power in areas without nearby sockets.
The 25m cable offers a wide reach for various applications.
Multiple sockets allow for connecting several devices at once.
Durable construction suitable for diverse environments.
Easy to wind and unwind the cable, ensuring tidy storage.
Cons
The thermal cut-out can interrupt power if the reel is overloaded.
The open reel design may be less protected in harsh conditions compared to a cassette reel.
Requires careful handling to prevent cable damage.
May be bulky for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unpack the cable reel and inspect it for any damage.
Place the reel on a stable, level surface before use.
Ensure the cable is fully unwound when using high-power devices.
Plug the reel into a suitable 13A mains socket.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard 13A plugs and appliances.
Suitable for use with a wide range of devices, from small electronics to power tools.
Verify the total power draw of connected devices does not exceed 3120W (240V x 13A).
Care:
Always store the cable reel in a dry place when not in use.
Clean the reel with a dry or slightly damp cloth; avoid using solvents or abrasives.
Inspect the cable regularly for cuts or damage. Do not use the reel if the cable is damaged.
When rewinding the cable, ensure it is neatly coiled to prevent tangling.