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Disengage Reel lock before operation
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Adjust Friction Brake tension to minimize hose “run on”.
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The Reel will free-wheel out to desired distance
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To engage rewind, insert handle into reel shaft by depressing the lever. This
will lock handle in place.
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Ensure tension is applied to hose.
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Guide the hose on, to ensure it is wound neatly.
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Adjust Friction Brake tension to minimize hose “run on”.
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The Reel will free-wheel out to desired distance
CAUTION:
Do not pull hose out too fast, as reel may “run on”, causing hose
to become tangled.
CAUTION:
Do not pull hose out too fast, as reel may “run on”, causing hose
to become tangled.
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When ready to rewind hose, press and hold button to retract hose back to
unit. Ensure hose is always in front of the operator.
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Guide the Hose on to ensure it is wound neatly.
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Release the button 2 meters prior to the end of the hose.
CAUTION:
Be ready to release button when approaching reel, as injury may
result. This unit has been designed to operate in a continous start/stop mode
without damage to the unit.
Keep tension on hose when rewinding.
A circuit breaker
must be connected in the main power lead at battery end
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to prevent fire, in case of accidental short circuit. The reel is able to draw up to
100amps at full load. We recommend using a 80amp circuit breaker to ensure
safe operation.
Manual Reel (RFR-1)
Powered Reel (RFR-2)
Basic Operation
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