Cable Drum Dimensions

It is recommended that an allowance of up to 30 be made to accommodate loose winding.

Cable drum dimensions.

Reel dimensions and cable capacities the dimensions and nominal weight of the reels are given in the table 1 below. The basic characteristics of wooden drums are given in the table below pursuant to din standard 46391. All figures given are based upon a theoretical tight pack. Fill diameter is the flange diameter less 2 which allows for an inch of clearance between flange edge and wire.

A handy tool for finding a cable drum that suits your needs just enter your cable diameter and required length and it will return a list of matching cable drums. Depending on the drum manufacturer the number embossed in the drum will be in either inches or feet. The reel weight may vary due to the moisture content of the reels. Each cable drum also has another number associated with it which corresponds to the drum s cable capacity.

Which drum we use depends on the length diameter of the cable and weight. We can produce our cables in various sizes of wooden drums k6 k24. Standard lift cable drums come in three diameters. In table 2a and 2b the maximum nominal capacity of the reels is given as a function of the cable diameter in the table below.

Salokunnantie 590 35550 salokunta finland 358 207 200 20. Steel drums can vary in size from 630mm to 10000mm and carry loads of up to 250 tonnes. Cable drum capacity calculator. Plastic drums range from 400mm to 1000mm and carry loads of up to 850kgs.

Cables are wound on wooden drums plywood reels or coils of standard lengths. For more information about the size and dimensions of the drums we have a drum guide chart that you can find here below. 4 5 1 4 and 8. Drum size flange diameter core diameter width over all range of winding drum weight d1 mm d2 mm i2 mm i4 mm appr.

Plywood reels range from 125mm to 1500mm and carry loads of up to 2 tonnes. Please verify this guide with actual put ups as variables of tension lay material type etc.