OCC’s new ALRS series of Lightweight Reel Stands represent a significant advancement in cable deployment and retrieval technology. The Lightweight Reel Stand is a highly portable, folding A-frame stand used for paying out and retrieving cable (both copper and fiber optic) in a harsh environment. Designed for quick and easy deployment and operation, the ALRS requires no tools for set up, and when configured for transport, all pieces are maintained within the unit.
- Provides more functionality than the existing RL-31 reel stands at one third of the weight
- Constructed of lightweight aluminum, with stainless steel hardware, the stand is ozone, fungus and corrosion resistant
- Conforms to Army Performance Specification A3354296
- Designed for rugged environments from rain forests to rugged mountains, from hot and humid to freezing cold, from deserts to coastal conditions
- Available with either 1” square or 1”round axle holes.
- Compatible with most common military cable reels (DR-5, DR-7, DR-8, RFO-100 through RFO-1000, and CECOM A336463 compliant reels such as the OCC MARS™ reels, AFO-100 through AFO-1000)
- Available with solid axles or split axles which allow independent rotation
- Bi-directional operation without tipping over
- No tools required for assembly or disassembly
- Optional storage pouch for ground stakes and/or toe clamps (also optional)
- Fully supported in the DOD logistics system with National Stock Numbers (NSN) for both complete ALRS assemblies and spare / replacement parts
