Reel Capacity Calculator

Reel Capacity Calculator

This computes reel capacity in feet from your dimensions in inches.*
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Traverse Length
inches
Fill Diameter **
inches
Barrel Diameter
inches
Wire Diameter
inches

To calculate these fields:
Length at 100% of Perfect Wind
feet
Length at 90% of Perfect Wind
feet
Length at 75% of Perfect Wind
feet
* Please verify this guide with actual put ups as variables of tension, lay, material type, etc. will affect capacity. ** Fill diameter is the Flange diameter less 2″ (which allows for an inch of clearance between flange edge and wire).

Traverse Length

Fill Diameter (Flange diameter less 2″)

Barrel Diameter

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