Reel Cable Roller Trailer

Hydraulic Cable Drum Transport & Cable Laying

Purpose-built for cable drum transport, hydraulic reel lifting, controlled unwinding and rewinding on power, telecom and utility projects. STU produces this 1-axle reel cable roller trailer with adjustable hydraulic arms, remote-controlled operation and a stable chassis for demanding field work.

Highlights

Built for Cable Drum Transport

A purpose-built cable reel trailer for transporting, lifting, positioning and laying heavy cable drums in utility, telecom, power distribution and infrastructure projects.

Hydraulic Reel Handling

Hydraulic arm movement, reel lifting, rewinding and unwinding functions help operators handle cable drums with more control and less manual effort on site.

Remote-Controlled Operation

Major hydraulic movements can be controlled by joystick remote, supporting precise reel positioning, arm adjustment and safer cable laying workflow.

Compact 1-Axle Site Maneuverability

The 1-axle chassis keeps the trailer practical for tight work areas while maintaining the stability needed for cable reel transport and installation tasks.

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Key Features

Hydraulic Handling System

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Lift, Position, Rewind and Unwind Cable Reels

The hydraulic drum handling system helps operators lift, position, rewind and unwind cable reels during transport and cable laying. It is designed for power cable, telecom cable and utility infrastructure work where controlled reel movement is essential.

Lifting

Hydraulic Reel Lifting

Hydraulic arms help lift and position heavy cable drums with controlled movement.

Cable Control

Controlled Rewinding & Unwinding

Supports cable payout and retrieval with better control during site operations.

Adjustment

Adjustable Arm Movement

Arm widening and left-right movement help match different reel widths and working positions.

REMOTE CONTROL

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Precise Hydraulic Control from the Work Area

The trailer can be operated with an Autec sensitive joystick remote for major hydraulic functions. Remote control improves visibility, control and workflow when handling reels in tight or active job sites.

Remote

Joystick Remote Control

Major hydraulic movements can be controlled remotely for precise reel handling.

Backup

Manual Control Available

Manual control support keeps operation practical when direct local control is preferred.

Efficiency

Single-Operator Workflow

A controlled hydraulic system helps reduce manual handling during cable reel operations.

CHASSIS & SITE USE

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1-Axle Chassis & Site Practicality

Compact Trailer Layout for Utility and Infrastructure Jobs . The 1-axle reel cable roller trailer is built for cable drum transport, worksite access and field use. Its extendable platform, hydraulic suspension lifting and stable chassis help operators work with different reel sizes and site conditions.

Extendable

Extendable Platform

The extendable chassis structure improves reel compatibility and working flexibility.

Suspension

Hydraulic Suspension Lifting

Hydraulic suspension lifting supports site handling and reel positioning.

Lighting

Field-Ready Lighting

LED road lighting and work lights support transport and night site operations.

Mudguards

Automatic Moveable Mudguards

Self-adjusting mudguards that follow chassis extension automatically.

Light Beam

Extendable Light Beam

Extends with the chassis to maintain correct rear lighting position during all working configurations.

Rear Landing

Rear Hydraulic Landing Gears

Rear hydraulic landing gears for safer, more stable loading and unloading operations.

Safety

Hydraulic Safety Valves

Integrated safety valves protect the hydraulic system from overload and unexpected pressure drops.

Locking

Automatic Arm Locking

Automatic locking mechanism engages when the arms are widened — prevents uncontrolled movement.

Tools

1 Toolbox

Dedicated toolbox on the trailer for field tools and accessories.

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Front Profile

Adjustable Reel Cradle

Hydraulic Roller System

Side View

Cable Reel Handling Overview

In the Field

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a reel cable roller trailer used for?

A reel cable roller trailer is used to transport, lift, position, rewind, and unwind large cable reels or drum reels in infrastructure, power, telecom, and utility projects.

Can the trailer lift and control the reel hydraulically?

Yes. The trailer is designed with hydraulic arm extensions, hydraulic reel in/out functions, hydraulic rewinding and unwinding, height increase/decrease, left-right arm movement, arm widening, and hydraulic suspension lifting.

Is the trailer remote controlled?

Yes. All major hydraulic movements are available with remote control via an Autec sensitive joystick system. Manual control is also available.

What is the lifting capacity of the trailer?

Total lifting capacity of 7,000 kg. Total width: 2,550 mm, maximum total height: 4,000 mm, empty weight: 6,000 kg ±3%.

Does the trailer have an extendable chassis?

Yes. The trailer includes an extendable platform to improve reel compatibility and working flexibility.

Can the trailer handle different reel widths?

Yes. The hydraulic arm system can widen according to reel width, with automatic locking during widening.

Is it suitable for night work and site operations?

Yes. 4 night working LED lights and a full 24V lighting package including Aspöck LED lamps.

Industries

Need a Reel Cable Roller Trailer?

Share reel diameter, reel width, cable weight and site conditions. STU will guide the cable reel trailer configuration for transport, hydraulic lifting and cable laying operations.

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Tech Specs

Trailer Type

Reel Cable Roller Trailer / Cable Reel Trailer / Cable Drum Trailer

Lifting Capacity

7,000 kg

Empty Weight

6,000 kg ±3%

Total Width

2,550 mm

Maximum Height

4,000 mm

Chassis Steel

Strenx 700MC / S960Q (SSAB)

Axle

1× 12 ton TRAX drum axle