BWT-1363 Bullwheel Tensioner

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BWT-1363 Bullwheel Tensioner

3,000 LBS. 36 IN. BULLWHEEL TENSIONER

The Sherman+Reilly BWT-1363 Bullwheel Tensioner is a precision tensioner, with up to 2 reel carriers, providing a controlled conductor payout/retrieval system in a single piece of equipment.

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KEY FEATURES

CAPABILITY

Precision bullwheel tensioner, with reel carrier and controlled conductor payout and retrieval system in a single piece of equipment.

REEL CAPACITY

Integrated reel carrier accommodates reels up to 84″ OD and 8,000 lbs. fully loaded.

 

TENSIONING CAPACITY

Tensioning capacity of 3,000 lbs in a compact footprint.

 

BULLWHEELS

Pair of 36-inch, 5-groove bullwheels with solid-cast machined urethane linings, coupled with 20” diameter bronze disc brake. Bullwheels are canted for right-hand lay, left-hand lay, or twisted pair conductor.

SPECIFICATIONS

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Tensioning Capacity

Min. 600 lbs., max: 3,000 lbs.

Maximum Line Speed

4 mph

Controls

Fully adjustable, three-axis disc-caliper braking system.

Drive System

Hydraulic retriever option with for powered conductor take-up and rewind.

Bullwheels

Core Diameter: 36 in.
Count: 2
Count: 5 Grooves,  Radius: 3/4 in.
Groove Lining: Polyurethane
Bottom of Groove: 34 3/8 in. dia.

Tension Brake

Hydraulic, manually applied 20 in. diameter disc, bronze.

Brake Control

Manual, per operator setting.

Fairlead Rollers

Adjustable urethane.

Operator’s Safety Screen

 

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OPTIONS

Full vinyl cover

Bullwheel only cover

Payout brake cover

PowerPack option for hydraulic jacks, electric over hydraulic tension brake, and power for available Retriever and Spider Rewind pilot line option

Retriever option for powered conductor take-up and rewind on reel stand (compatible with PowerPack option or auxiliary power source)

Spider® Pilot Line System with independent levelwind

Solar battery charger

RDG-2100 Rotating Distribution Ground

DG-4100 Running Ground

Customizable to include 1 or 2 reel stands, reel retriever, and braking systems Air Brakes

Galvanized Finish Available

 

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