Is the Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic suitable for outdoor use and resistant to UV exposure and rain?

Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic is designed for use in locations where compact dimensions are required (service vehicles, assembly lines, workbenches) and features a plastic housing, a 12 m polyurethane hose, swivel suspension option and a kink-resistant spring on the main hose. The description states an operating temperature up to +50Â°C but does not explicitly mention outdoor suitability, UV resistance, or weatherproofing. Conclusion: While the unit may tolerate typical work environments and short-term outdoor exposure within the stated temperature range, there is no explicit certification or statement that Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic is UV-resistant or fully weatherproof/rainproof for prolonged outdoor use. If you need reliable long-term outdoor resistance to sun and rain, request confirmation from the manufacturer or choose a reel explicitly rated for outdoor/UV/weather exposure.

What maintenance is required for the Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic to ensure long-term reliable operation?

Regular inspection and basic care will keep the Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic working reliably for years. Weekly or before each use: check hose and fittings for cuts, abrasions, kinks or leaks; ensure swivel suspension moves freely. Monthly: retract and extend the entire hose to confirm smooth operation and that the kinkâresistant spring functions; clean the housing and hose with a mild detergent to remove dirt and debris. Annually: inspect internal drum and swivel bearings (lubricate lightly if manufacturer permits) and replace worn or damaged hose, fittings or springs. Avoid exposure above +50Â°C and store protected from UV and chemicals. Immediately repair or replace any damaged parts.

Does the Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic include a mounting kit for swivel suspension installation?

Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic. yes. The description states it is "standardly available with a swivel suspension," which indicates the product comes configured for swivel mounting. While it confirms the reel is supplied with the swivel suspension feature, the text does not explicitly list a separate mounting kit (e.g., brackets, screws, or fasteners) as included. If you need a complete mounting kit (specific brackets or hardware) for swivel suspension installation, verify with the seller or product listing to confirm which mounting components are supplied.

Compact hose reel with 12 m hose, plastic

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Additional information

Material	P – material (plastic)
Maximum operating temperature [°C]	50

Lightweight COMPACT drum in a plastic housing for use in locations where small dimensions are required, e.g., service vehicles, assembly lines, workbenches, etc. Equipped with a 12 m polyurethane hose. Standardly available with a swivel suspension. The main hose is additionally equipped with a kink-resistant spring. Housing material: plastic. Operating temperature: up to +50°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Price	Quantity	Actions	Catalogue
ML-808075	COMPACT drum with hose 5/16" / 12 m, 15 bar	-	15	In stock	0 zł		Enquiry

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Lightweight COMPACT drum in a plastic housing for use in locations where small dimensions are required, e.g., service vehicles, assembly lines, workbenches, etc. Equipped with a 12 m polyurethane hose. Standardly available with a swivel suspension. The main hose is additionally equipped with a kink-resistant spring. Housing material: plastic. Operating temperature: up to +50°C.