The Reel

Manual Drive Reels have a sprocket and chain drive system with a hand brake and lock system. Electric Power Drive models have a sprocket and chain drive system coupled to a right angle speed reducer with an electric brake placed between the speed reducer and the electric drive motor. All reels have a fold-up guide roller head with measuring wheel and counter; rotary swivel on the axle for air and water transfer, with electrical slip rings for operating the water level indicator; instrument console contains the water level indicator, alarm and switch, pump flow meter and air pressure regulator for operating the pump. The reels are constructed of carbon steel materials and are painted with an industrial lacquer paint.