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COXREELS motorized hose reel
The 1125 Series of motorized hose reels manufactured by COXREELS features a one-piece, all-welded “A” frame base as well as a low profile outlet riser and an open drum slot design that provides for a non-crimping, smooth hose wrap. It’s operated by a direct gear drive that requires no maintenance, lubrication or chain adjustment, in addition to multiple safety features, including a simple drive system with less moving parts. In place of the chain sprockets, the direct gear drive ensures an uninterrupted reel operation. 800/269-7335; www.coxreels.com.
Snap-on drive extensions
Williams Flextensions from Snap-on Industrial Brands are drive extensions designed for hand and power tool use for technicians who work with engine and heavy-equipment manufacturing, assembly, and repair. Features include a black oxide finish, TIG welded socket retention pin that provides full rotation power to the socket, a 7/32-inch cross hole and bevel drive end. Available in a variety of SAE and Metric socket sizes and extension lengths, in both 1/2-inch and 3/8-inch square drives. 800/446-7404; www.snaponindustrialbrands.com.
Water Cannon poly drive pressure washers
Poly drive pressure washers from Water Cannon are made for commercial and industrial cleaning applications. Features include laser-aligned Gates poly drive belt system, flat-free oversized tires, powder-coated steel frame, onboard 15-gallon fuel tank, GX Honda twin-cylinder gasoline engine, and removable roll cage with hose reel platform and 250-foot capacity reel. Accessories include tank-feed plumbing on 8 gpm model, gun/wand assembly with quick connects, 50-foot high-pressure hose with quick connects and four color-coded QC spray nozzles. 800/333-9274; www.watercannon.com.
Magline propulsion assist and lift system option
Magline has released a new propulsion assist feature and lift system for the CooLift. Propulsion helps operators push a loaded CooLift over rough terrain or inclines. A throttle interlock minimizes accidental activation of the propulsion system. The center drive wheels automatically return to free-wheel mode when the throttle is released. The new CooLift comes equipped with a fully electric lift system. The lift is chain driven with twin lead screws at the front of the deck and a linear actuator at the rear of the deck. A microprocessor control system with encoder feedback provides smooth, quiet operation. Lifting capacity ranges up to 1,500 pounds. 800/624-5463; www.magliner.com.
Sherman & Reilly pintle eye trailer configuration
Sherman & Reilly Inc., a Textron company, has enhanced the towing ability of its Revolution Series transmission equipment product line with the addition of a pintle eye trailer configuration for use with line trucks. The platform provides reductions in overall weight and allows for a small field and storage footprint and can be found on the T-7212-P Bullwheel Tensioner, PTR-7230S-P Split Model Puller/Tensioner/Reconductorer, and RC-2500X-P powered Reel Carrier. 800/251-7780; www.sherman-reilly.com.