PUT TOOLS, CONTROL STATIONS WITHIN REACH
TOOL BALANCE REELS
 
HEAVY DUTY SERIES "BG"
 
SERIES "BG" reels feature rugged steel construction with black polyester baked finish, reinforced hanging bracket with safety hook for ceiling mounting and extra holes for safety chain attachment. Spring is permanently lubricated and provides constant tension, adjustable for balancing tool in normal working zone (6-18 in. [152-457mm]). Cable is 920 lb.(414kg) test 0.09" (2.3mm) dia. 7 x 7 strand galvanized steel aircraft cable nylon covered to 0.12" (3.0mm) O.D. Includes safety tool clip and adjustable cable stop.
 
LOCKING MODELS include all features listed above plus a positive ratchet lock mechanism to allow locking of the cable at a specific height. A slight pull on the cable releases the lock which functions like a window shade. Lock feature may be disengaged externally when constant tension is required.
 
SELECTION CHART
MIN-MAX LOAD
lbs. (kg.)		 CABLE
LENGTH*
ft. (m.)		 RATCHET
LOCK		 REEL
WEIGHT
lbs. (kg.)		 MODEL
NUMBER
CONSTANT PULL REELS
May be adjusted to balance through 6-18 in. (152-457mm) range.
3 - 7 (1.4 - 3.2) 8 (2.4) No 6 (2.7) BG-03
5 - 10 (2.3 - 4.5) 8 (2.4) No 6 (2.7) BG-07
8 - 12 (3.6 - 5.4) 8 (2.4) No 7 (3.2) BG-10
10 - 15 (4.5 - 6.8) 8 (2.4) No 8 (3.6) BG-15
16 - 23 (7.2 - 10.4) 8 (2.4) No 8 (3.6) BG-20
REELS WITH RATCHET LOCK
Retract tool upward when manually released.
3 - 7 (1.4 - 3.2) 8 (2.4) Yes 6 (2.7) BG-03-L
5 - 10 (2.3 - 4.5) 8 (2.4) Yes 6 (2.7) BG-07-L
8 - 12 (3.6 - 5.4) 8 (2.4) Yes 7 (3.2) BG-10-L
10 - 15 (4.5 - 6.8) 8 (2.4) Yes 8 (3.6) BG-15-L
16 - 23 (7.2 - 10.4) 8 (2.4) Yes 8 (3.6) BG-20-L
REELS WITH RATCHET LOCK AND LONGER CABLE
3 - 7 (1.4 - 3 2) 15.0 (4.5) Yes 8.0 (3.6) TQ1507**
5 - 10 (2.3 - 4.5) 15.0 (4.5) Yes 10.0 (4.5) TQ1510**
10 - 15 (4.5 - 6.8) 15.0 (4.5) Yes 12.0 (5.4) TQ1515**
*Cable lengths listed are "active" or "working" cable. Safety tool clip and cable stop included.
**Clevis mount. For rigid mount add "-R" to model number.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
 
CLEVIS HANGERS

Bright zinc plated steel hangers for mounting balancers, tortlue reels, etc. Measure 0.50" (13mm) between jaws. One #CVF-01 straight clevis included with each "BG" & "TQ" reel. #CVF-11 swivel clevis is optional extra. Pins included.
 

 
#STC-01 SAFETY CLIP

Bright zinc plated steel safety latch for tool attachment and other uses. Measures 2.375" (60mm) long. One included with each reel.
    
SAFETY CABLE/CHAIN

Strongly recommended, secondary steel cable or steel link chain. Prevents balancer from accidental fall. Balancers have extra holes for cable or chain.
  

    
OVERHANG CABLE

Nylon covered steel cable with safety clip. Brings tool closer to work area without unwinding cable from reel or mounting reel at a lower height.
  

  
ADJUSTABLE
CABLE SADDLE

Hangs from balancer cable above tool to provide strain relief for electrical cable or air hose. Available in three sizes. Includes safety clip.
  
 
Gleason Reel reserves the right to ship the most current designs.

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