Still currently available, the BWT-1545 is being retired and replaced with the Heritage Series BWT-1545H. To view the new Heritage Series BWT-1545H, click here.
BWT-1545 Bullwheel Tensioner
5,000 LBS. 54 IN. BULLWHEEL TENSIONER
The Sherman+Reilly BWT-1545 bullwheel tensioner has a tensioning capacity of 5,000 lbs. at 4 mph. It includes a reel carrier that accommodates reels up to 96 in. O.D. by 54 in. wide weighing up to 12,000 lbs.
Still currently available, the BWT-1545 is being retired and replaced with the Heritage Series BWT-1545H. To view the new Heritage Series BWT-1545H, click here.
SPECIFICATIONS
Tensioning Capacity
5,000 lbs.
Maximum Line Speed
4 mph
Payout Brake
16 in. Aluminum-Bronze (Hydraulic Control)
Maximum Reel Weight*
12,000 lbs. fully loaded
Bullwheels
Nominal Diameter
54 in.
Bullwheel Count
2 ea.
Bullwheel Groove Count
5 per Bullwheel
Groove Radius
1 in. Precision Machined
Groove Lining Material
Polyurethane
Bottom of Groove Diameter
51-3/4 in.
Fairlead Rollers
Adjustable Urethane
OPTIONS
Full vinyl cover
Bullwheel only cover
Payout brake cover
Retriever* option for powered conductor take-up and rewind on reel stand
*Hydraulic Retriever Performance: Approximately 20,000 in-lb at 7 GPM and 2,000 PSI. Do not exceed 12 GPM and 3,000 PSI.
Solar battery charger
RDG-2100 Rotating Distribution Ground
DG-4100 Running Ground