Defender Heavy Duty Industrial Cable Reel - 50m - 110V - 35117

The Defender Heavy Duty Industrial Cable Reel is built for durability and performance in demanding...

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The Defender Heavy Duty Industrial Cable Reel (35117) is an essential power distribution solution designed for professional tradespeople and site contractors who require reliable, long-range electricity in rugged environments. Featuring a generous 50m reach and a reinforced steel frame, it provides the stability needed for demanding job sites, though its substantial weight may be a drawback for users who frequently relocate their equipment across multiple levels.

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Model Part Number35117
BrandDefender

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FAQs

Can this reel be used in the rain?

It is rated IP44, meaning it is splash-proof, but it should not be submerged in water or left out in heavy, direct rainfall.

What is the maximum current capacity?

The cable reel is rated for a maximum of 16A.

Does it need to be fully unspooled?

Yes, for maximum power capacity and to prevent heat buildup, you should always unspool the entire length of the cable when using high-draw power tools.

What does VDE approved mean?

It means the cable has been tested and certified by the VDE Testing and Certification Institute to meet strict safety and quality standards.

Is the frame rust-resistant?

The frame is designed for industrial use, but like all steel components, it should be kept dry to prevent surface corrosion over time.

Troubleshooting

Power will not flow to tools

Check the thermal overload button; if it has tripped, unplug your tools, wait for the unit to cool, and press the reset button.

Difficulty winding the cable back in

Ensure the cable is not twisted and is being fed onto the reel evenly; a kinked cable can cause the reel to jam.

Sockets feel loose or lose connection

Inspect the socket housing for accumulated dust or debris. If the issue persists, ensure the plug being inserted is a standard 110V industrial plug.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality VDE approved cabling
  • Sturdy steel frame for long-term durability
  • Thermal overload protection included
  • IP44 rating offers reliable moisture resistance
  • Generous 50m cable length for maximum reach

Cons

  • Heavier than standard consumer-grade reels
  • Requires significant storage space due to frame size
  • Fixed 110V voltage limits use for high-voltage domestic appliances

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure peak performance, always fully unspool the cable before plugging in high-load equipment, as coiled wire can build up inductive heat during prolonged use. Ensure that the source power supply matches the 110V requirement of the unit before connection. For care, regularly inspect the cable sheath for nicks or abrasions that could compromise the IP44 rating. Keep the sockets free of debris and store the unit in a dry, covered area when not in use to extend the life of the metal frame and electrical components.

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