Faithfull Electric Cable Open Reel Drum Twin Socket 50 Metre Long Reach
Barcode: 5023969216256
MPN: FPPCR50M
Product Overview:
The Faithfull 50 Metre Open Frame Electric Cable Reel offers an excellent solution for providing extended power reach in both trade and DIY environments.
This reel has a robust, heavy-duty open frame design, ideal for withstanding tough working conditions while offering ease of transport and durability. With twin 240V shuttered sockets, it provides ample power distribution, delivering up to 13 Amps of load when fully unwound.
For safety, it incorporates a thermal overload protection system that prevents overheating, ensuring reliable performance throughout extended use. The drum is mounted on a sturdy steel frame with a textured handle, providing a secure grip and effortless manoeuvrability.
Specifications:
Cable Length: 50 metres
Cable Diameter: 1.25mm²
Maximum Load Capacity (Fully Unwound): 13 Amps / 3,120 Watts
Maximum Load Capacity (Wound): 4 Amps / 960 Watts
Voltage: 230/240V
Sockets: 2 x 240V shuttered
Compliance: BS EN 61242 standard, ensuring safe and dependable operation
Key Features:
Thermal Overload Protection: Safeguards the cable by shutting down the reel in case of excessive heat, adding a layer of safety during prolonged use.
Heavy-Duty Drum Construction: The plastic drum, designed to endure wear and tear, is mounted on a robust steel frame, perfect for industrial environments.
Ergonomic Handle: The textured grip handle allows comfortable handling, ensuring easier transport and improved user comfort.
Optimal Power Distribution: Twin 240V sockets provide flexibility, catering to various equipment simultaneously without compromising on power.
Important Note:
Ensure the cable reel is fully unwound before use to prevent overheating and achieve optimal power capacity this is the same for all cable reels regardless of capacity.
Technical Details:
Material: Durable, heavy-duty plastic drum with a steel frame
Compliance: Built to BS EN 61242 safety standards
Voltage: 230/240V standard
Sockets: Two 240V sockets with shutters for added safety
Storage and Care:
Proper Use: Always fully unwind the cable before using the reel at its maximum load to avoid overheating and potential damage.
Maintenance: Periodically check the cable and connections for any signs of wear. Keep the reel clean and store it in a dry place when not in use.
Handling: When transporting, use the textured grip handle to prevent dropping and ensure safer movement.
Faithfull 20m Open Frame Electric Cable Reel Demonstration Video:
Discover the Faithfull 20m Open Frame Electric Cable Reel in action, highlighting its durability and ease of use, perfect for handling various electrical tasks with efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Is this cable reel suitable for outdoor use? Yes, the Faithfull cable reel can be used outdoors; however, it’s recommended to keep it dry and store it indoors when not in use.
What safety features does this cable reel include? The reel features a thermal overload protection system that shuts it down in case of overheating, ensuring safer operation.
Can I use this reel for high-power tools? Yes, as long as the total load does not exceed 3,120 watts when fully unwound or 960 watts if partially wound.
How many devices can I connect at once? The reel has two 240V sockets, allowing you to connect two devices simultaneously, provided the total load remains within the specified limits.
Is the handle comfortable to use? The handle has a textured grip designed for comfort, making it easier to transport the reel without slipping.
What should I do if the reel overheats? If the thermal overload protection activates, allow the reel to cool down before resuming use, ensuring it is fully unwound to prevent recurrence.
