This highly visible cable tidy is robust in design and can hold anything from a rope to a caravan ...This highly visible cable tidy is robust in design and can hold anything from a rope to a caravan extension cable up to a maximum length of 25m. It has a space saving design, durable construction and is easy to store. It is handheld for easy winding and can hold a 25m mains lead. The design allows for a 16A plug and socket to fit through the sides and lock in place. The compact rotating centre helps to quickly and easily wind in or reel out your cable. Designed from strong polypropylene, this is a lightweight but quality product.
This guide is for anyone needing to organize and store cables, ropes, or extension leads efficiently. The Streetwize Cable Tidy Reel provides a convenient solution for managing cables up to 25m long, saving space and preventing tangles. While it's designed for ease of use, ensuring proper winding technique is crucial to avoid cable damage.
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Model Part Number
LWACC3
Brand
Streetwize
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FAQs
What is the maximum cable length the reel can hold?
The reel can accommodate cables up to 25 meters in length.
What type of plugs are compatible with the reel?
The reel is designed to accommodate 16A plugs and sockets.
How do I clean the cable tidy reel?
Wipe the reel with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Is the reel suitable for heavy-duty cables?
While the reel is durable, it is best suited for standard cables. Very thick or rigid cables might be challenging to wind.
How should I store the cable tidy reel?
Store the reel in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
What is the material of the cable tidy reel?
The reel is made of strong polypropylene.
Can I use this reel for extension leads?
Yes, this reel is suitable for organizing and storing extension leads, among other cable types.
Troubleshooting
Cable is difficult to wind.
Ensure the cable is not twisted or kinked. Unwind and rewind the cable, ensuring it lies flat on the reel. Also, check for any obstructions in the reel mechanism.
Reel is hard to turn.
Check for any obstructions, such as tangled cable or debris, that might be preventing the smooth rotation of the center. If necessary, clean the rotating center.
The plug does not fit through the side opening.
Check the plug size to ensure it is compatible with the reel's design. The opening is designed for 16A plugs. Check to see if your plug is the appropriate size.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to wind and unwind cables.
Compact and space-saving design.
Durable polypropylene construction.
Compatible with 16A plugs and sockets.
Lightweight for easy portability.
Cons
Requires careful winding to avoid cable damage.
Maximum cable length limited to 25m.
May not be suitable for very thick or rigid cables.
Plastic construction may be susceptible to damage if mistreated.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: No assembly is required. Simply insert the plug through the side opening, and start winding the cable around the reel.
Compatibility: Compatible with cables up to 25m and with 16A plugs and sockets. Check the cable's specifications to ensure it is suitable for winding.
Care:
Wipe down the reel with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Avoid exposing the reel to direct sunlight or extreme temperatures for extended periods.
Regularly inspect the reel for any signs of damage.