Cable Reel 3 x 2.5 mm² 40 m IP44 with 4 Earthed Sockets, Metal Drum

Quick Facts — 46658 Cable reel

• Model: 46658
• EAN: 5907570032231
• Type: Cable reel with metal drum
• Cable length: 40 m
• Cable cross-section: 3 x 2.5 mm²
• Protection class: IP44
• Sockets: 4 earthed sockets

Cable reel 46658 is a 40 m cable reel with 3 x 2.5 mm² cable and four earthed sockets, built for work sites where power has to be run out at a distance from the mains outlet.

The drum is made of metal and the IP44 rating gives protection against objects larger than 1 mm and against water splashes from all directions.

What sets cable reel 46658 apart?

Cable reel 46658 combines 40 m of cable with four earthed sockets on one metal drum. The cable is 3 x 2.5 mm², a heavier conductor than a standard extension lead.

Features at a glance:

• Metal drum
• 4 earthed sockets
• IP44 against splashes from all directions
• 40 m cable, 3 x 2.5 mm²

Where cable reel 46658 performs best

Cable reel 46658 is used where power has to be run a long way from the nearest outlet, for example on construction and civil engineering sites. IP44 handles splashes but not jetting, and the load limit is 920 W 4 A with the cable wound up, while the full cable length can be used unwound.

Technical Specifications

Suitable for: Construction workers needing power away from outlets, Electricians on site, Civil engineering workers, Machine operators with power tools.

Industries: Construction and civil engineering, Groundwork, Renovation, Property maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Does cable reel 46658 work for outdoor use in rain?

Yes, to a degree. Cable reel 46658 is rated IP44, giving protection against objects over 1 mm and against water splashes from all directions. It does not withstand jetting or immersion.

What load can cable reel 46658 take with the cable wound up?

The maximum load is 920 W 4 A with the cable wound up. Unwound, the reel has 40 m of 3 x 2.5 mm² cable.

What separates cable reel 46658 from other cable reels?

Cable reel 46658 has a metal drum, 40 m of 3 x 2.5 mm² cable and four earthed sockets, with IP44 protection against splashes.