Overview
The Retracta C1 Hose Reel provides the ultimate in functionality and convenience for spaces where compact solutions are preferred. Designed and engineered by Macnaught, it incorporates groundbreaking features such as a hybrid polymer hose known for its impressive flexibility and the ability to lay flat, preventing tangling and kinking associated with traditional hoses. Its innovative design is approximately 35% smaller than the previous R3 Series, making it a perfect fit for smaller garage setups or workshops. The hose reel features a UV-stabilized poly case that withstands rigorous environments and a host of innovative components, including a 180-degree swivel bracket for flexibility in application. The reel’s efficiency is augmented through a powder-coated steel bracket that supports its robust build while avoiding corrosion.
Specification
Brand: Macnaught; Part No: PMAC1AW315B01CB; Case Colour: Blue; Hose Type: Air/Water; Hose Inside Diameter: 10mm (3/8); Hose Length: 15 metres; Working Pressure: 250 psi; Maximum Temperature: 60°C; Feed Hose Inlet: 3/8" BSPT (M); Reel Inlet: 3/8" BSPT (F); Hose Outlet: 1/4" BSPT (M); Feed Hose Length: 1.5 metres"
Technical
Recommendations include ensuring the unit is installed in a place that allows free operation of the 180° swivel. Technical aspects of the reel include its ability to withstand a working pressure of up to 250 psi, maximum operating temperature of 60°C, which should be noted when integrating with existing equipment and liquid mediums.
Benefits
The main benefits of the Retracta C1 Hose Reel include its compact design which allows for effective use in smaller spaces. The hose's hybrid polymer construction ensures flexibility and prevention of tangles under pressure, contributing to reduced maintenance efforts and extended hose life. Additionally, the 180° swivel bracket allows for maximum reach and operational versatility.
Install
Installation involves securing the hose reel to a solid structure using the provided fastening brackets. Ensure that the area allows for the 180° swivel motion of the reel for full operational efficiency. As a safety measure, confirm all connections are secure before applying pressure.
Fitment
The hose reel can be applied in various automotive and mechanical workspaces where air and water hose connections are utilized, especially those requiring a compact and versatile tool for fluid distribution.
FAQ
Question: How long is the hose reel?
The hose reel features a 15-metre hose length.
Question: What is the maximum operating pressure for this hose reel?
The hose reel can handle a working pressure of up to 250 psi.
Question: Can this hose reel be used outdoors?
Yes, it is UV-stabilized for outdoor use.
Question: What is the diameter of the hose?
The hose has a diameter of 10mm (3/8).
Question: Is the hose reel compatible with existing setup?
Yes
Inventory Extended Details
The Retracta C1 Hose Reel from Macnaught is a comprehensive solution for those who seek efficient space utilization without compromising on durability. The series features a hybrid polymer hose that's engineered for flexibility, laying flat to avoid tangles or kinks even under substantial pressure. The compact design makes it 35% smaller than the previous R3 Series, delivering a versatile and adaptable solution for tight and challenging environments. Constructed with a UV-stabilized poly case, users can expect longevity and resilience against harsh sunlight exposure. The product includes a 3-position reel swivel locking mechanism that accommodates various mounting angles and provides superior control during operation. Powder-coated steel brackets further enhance its robustness, while a 180° swivel bracket augments the reel’s flexibility and reach. Included in this product package is a 1.5-meter feed hose complete with a bend restrictor for added strength and durability.
