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REELSTRONG PL-1RT8

With its Pinless Powerlock Reel Lock feature & industry-leading 20″ oversized turret bearing, Reelstrong’s PL-RT turret reel trailer series is built for safety, built for speed, and built to last. The PL-1RT8 model single reel turret trailer wields a 11,050lb GVWR, a 96” diameter x 54” wide x 8,000lb reel capacity, a 16″ Bronze Heavy Duty Overspin Brake, and a galvanized finish, making it a strong tool for any powerline construction project. When it comes to all things pole & reel handling in the underground & overhead electric utility & telecommunications industry, JDC’s got your back.
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Power

Designed with you in mind, the Reelstrong PL-1RT8 has an 8,000lb reel capacity. Built for power. The Reelstrong PL-1RT8 is a state of the art trailer that makes the job easier.

COST EFFECTIVE

Maintaining the previous standard for excellence seen from the other models of trailer equipment, the Reelstrong PL-1RT8 possess’s security and reliability.

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EQUIPMENT DETAILS

CAPACITIES

  • PL-1RT6: 9,200 lbs. GVWR @ 15% Tongue Weight
  • PL-1RT6-56: 9,200 lbs. GVWR @ 15% Tongue Weight
  • PL-1RT8: 11,050 lbs. GVWR @ 15% Tongue Weight
  • PL-1RT8-DO: 13,800 lbs. GVWR @ 15% Tongue Weight
  • PL-1RT8-DO-EXO: 13,800 lbs. GVWR @ 15% Tongue Weight

AXLES

  • PL-1RT6: 8K lbs. Torsion
  • PL-1RT6-56: 8K lbs. Torsion
  • PL-1RT8: 10K lbs. Sprung
  • PL-1RT8-DO: 12K lbs. Sprung
  • PL-1RT8-DO-EXO: 12K lbs. Sprung

WHEELS

  • PL-1RT6: (2) 17.5 x 6.75 HC / 8 on 6.5 BC w/ 0.19 Inset
  • PL-1RT6-56: (2) 17.5 x 6.75 HC / 8 on 6.5 BC w/ 0.19 Inset
  • PL-1RT8: (2) 17.5 x 6.75 HC / 8 on 6.5 BC w/ 0.19 Inset
  • PL-1RT8-DO: (2) 17.5 x 6.75 HC / 8 on 6.5 BC w/ 0.19 Inset
  • PL-1RT8-DO-EXO: (2) 17.5 x 6.75 HC / 8 on 6.5 BC w/ 0.19 Inset

TIRES

  • PL-1RT6: (2) ST-215/75R17.5 LR-H Tires
  • PL-1RT6-56: (2) ST-215/75R17.5 LR-H Tires
  • PL-1RT8: (2) ST-215/75R17.5 LR-H Tires
  • PL-1RT8-DO: (2) ST-235/75R17.5 LR-H Tires
  • PL-1RT8-DO-EXO: (2) ST-235/75R17.5 LR-H Tires

BRAKES

  • PL-1RT6: 12.25” x 3.38” Electric w/ Safety Breakaway Kit
  • PL-1RT6-56: 12.25” x 3.38” Electric w/ Safety Breakaway Kit
  • PL-1RT8: 12.25” x 3.38” Electric w/ Safety Breakaway Kit
  • PL-1RT8-DO: 12.25” x 5.00” Electric w/ Safety Breakaway Kit
  • PL-1RT8-DO-EXO: 12.25” x 5.00” Electric w/ Safety Breakaway Ki

STANDARD FEATURES

  • INDUSTRY LEADING 20″ OVERSIZED TURRET BEARING w/ 250K Axial, 90K ft/lbs Moment Load Lockable on 3 Deg. Intervals
  • OPEN TOP, “NON ENCAPSULATED” NYLATRON BEARING SADDLE (low-coefficient of friction). OPEN TOP = LESS FRICTION/LOW
  • MAINTENANCE and EASIER PAY-OUT. (Haven’t Replaced a Saddle in 14 Years)
  • Oil Bath Hubs (Greaseable Option All)
  • Electric Brakes
  • Wheel Chock Holders
  • Removable Turrets to Turn Trailer into Flatbed, if Needed. Three (3) POINT STEPS AND HANDHOLDS STANDARD

STANDARD TRAILER BODY

  • Heavy Duty 6” X 3” X ¼” Frame
  • 6-Position Adjustable Hitch (PL-1RT6, PL-1RT6-56, PL-1RT8, PL-1RT8-DO-EXO)
  • 4-Position Adjustable Hitch (PL-1RT8-DO)
  • ⅜” X 36” GR70 Yellow Zinc Safety Chains with Hooks
  • 12,000 lbs. Static Front Jack w/ Spring Return
  • Ground Lug: Copper Alloy Star Washer
  • Bolted to Frame (Welded Optional)
  • Fenders: ⅛” Fabricated Diamond Plate
  • (2) Rear 8,000 lbs. Static Stabilizer Jack

    Why Buy?

    JDC has the JDC Know-How, and expertise when it comes to Reelstrong maintenance, performance. If you need a top of the line equipment we’re the ones you need to call. Our mission at JDC is to get our customers outfitted with the right equipment for the task, and the Reelstrong PL-1RT8 is just that.

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