The vertical hose reel made of mild steel by Variex is designed for heavy-duty industrial use, offering safe, space-saving, and reliable hose management. Ideal for factories, workshops, and firefighting systems, it ensures long-lasting performance while improving workplace efficiency.
The VariEX Hose Reel (swing type), as per IS:884, is made of M.S. construction, having a rubber/PVC hose of 1”/¾” dia. of 30/36 mtrs. length, and fitted with a gunmetal/stainless steel shut-off nozzle. The hose reel shall provide a good range jet at the specified pressure for effective firefighting.
What is a vertical hose reel?
A vertical hose reel stores, manages, and safely deploys hoses by winding them onto a rotating spool. This prevents tangling, damage, and workplace hazards.
How does a hose reel work?
A hose reel works as follows:
Holding the hose on a drum or spool.
Providing controlled unwinding during use.
Allows manual, spring-driven, or motorised retraction.
Keeping the hose safe when not in use.
Types of Hose Reels
Hose reels are available in different configurations based on application needs:
Vertical hose reels – Space-saving, upright mounting
Horizontal hose reels – Floor or wall-mounted
Manual hose reels – Hand-operated
Spring-loaded hose reels – Automatic retraction
Motorized hose reels – For heavy-duty or long hoses