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title: Reel Tech - Knowledge Base
description: Find out and learn more about hose and cable reels for different industries and applications, best practices in the industries to increase safety and productivity
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    - [Pit Bull SR™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/pit-bull-sr-hose-reels/)
    - [Fire Dog™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/fire-dog-hose-reels/)
    - [ReelTuff™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/reeltuff-hose-reels/)
    - [Reel-Tech™ Custom Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/reeltech-custom-reels/)
    - [Reel-Tech™ Defence Solutions](https://reeltech.com.au/defence-solutions/)
  
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- [Accessories](https://reeltech.com.au/hose-reel-accessories/)
  
    - [Safe-R-Reel™](https://reeltech.com.au/patented-safe-r-reel/)
    - [Ezi-Deploy™](https://reeltech.com.au/ezi-deploy/)
    - [FlatWinder™](https://reeltech.com.au/flatwinder/)
    - [Follow-Me™ Hose Guide](https://reeltech.com.au/follow-me-hose-guide/)
    - [Reel-In-Control™](https://reeltech.com.au/reel-in-control/)
  
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    - [Firefighting Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/firefighting-reels/)
    - [Food & Beverage Processing Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/food-beverage-processing-hose-reels/)
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    - [LP Gas | Petroleum Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/lp-gas-hose-reels/)
    - [Marine & Maritime Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/marine-maritime-hose-reels/)
    - [Government & Military Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/government-military-hose-reels/)
    - [Mining Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/mining-hose-reels/)
    - [Power and Utilities Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/power-and-utilities-hose-reels/)
    - [Pumper / Cleaner Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/pumper-cleaner-hose-reels/)
    - [Spray and Pressure Washing](https://reeltech.com.au/spray-and-pressure-washing/)
    - [Transportation Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/transportation-hose-reels/)
    - [Grounds Maintenance Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/grounds-maintenance-hose-reels/)
- [Reels By Product Range](https://reeltech.com.au/our-brands/) 
    - [Hannay® Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/hannay-hose-reels/)
    - [Pit Bull™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/pit-bull-hose-reels/)
    - [Pit Bull SR™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/pit-bull-sr-hose-reels/)
    - [Fire Dog™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/fire-dog-hose-reels/)
    - [ReelTuff™ Hose Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/reeltuff-hose-reels/)
    - [Reel-Tech™ Custom Reels](https://reeltech.com.au/reeltech-custom-reels/)
    - [Reel-Tech™ Defence Solutions](https://reeltech.com.au/defence-solutions/)
- [Accessories](https://reeltech.com.au/hose-reel-accessories/) 
    - [Safe-R-Reel™](https://reeltech.com.au/patented-safe-r-reel/)
    - [Ezi-Deploy™](https://reeltech.com.au/ezi-deploy/)
    - [FlatWinder™](https://reeltech.com.au/flatwinder/)
    - [Follow-Me™ Hose Guide](https://reeltech.com.au/follow-me-hose-guide/)
    - [Reel-In-Control™](https://reeltech.com.au/reel-in-control/)
- [Literature](https://reeltech.com.au/literature/)
- [Blog](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/) 
    - [Blog](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/)
    - [Case Studies](https://reeltech.com.au/case-studies/)
- [Enquiry Form](https://reeltech.com.au/reel-application-intake-form/)
- [Contact Us](https://reeltech.com.au/contact-us/)

# Reel Tech - Knowledge Base

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## [Second Time's a Sure Thing: Another Pit Bull SR™ Vacuum Reel a Newman, WA Mine Site](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/second-times-a-sure-thing-another-pit-bull-sr-vacuum-reel-a-newman-wa-mine-site)

## [Hannay Reel Spare Parts: Keeping Mining Operations Running](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/hannay-reel-spare-parts-keeping-mining-operations-running-without-the-downtime)

## [Same-Week Dispatch: Urgent Hose Reels Keep NSW Mining Maintenance Online](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/delivering-robust-hose-reels-for-the-nsw-mining-sector)

## [Thinking Outside the Drum: Reel Tech's Creative Cable Storage Solution for a Kiwi Drying Tower](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/thinking-outside-the-drum-reel-techs-creative-cable-storage-solution-for-a-kiwi-drying-tower)

## [Why Use Reels for Nitrogen Tyre Inflation?](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/why-use-reels-for-nitrogen-tire-inflation)

## [Enhancing Efficiency in Lubrications with Hannay Reels](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/enhancing-efficiency-in-lubrications-with-hannay-reels)

## [The importance of cable hose reels](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/the-importance-of-cable-hose-reels)

## [Hoses - The hidden hazard under your feet.](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/hoses-the-hidden-hazard-under-your-feet)

## [Even more reasons why you need a quality hose reel!](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/even-more-reasons-why-you-need-a-quality-hose-reel)

## [Properly store your hose!](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/properly-store-your-hose)

## [Even Heavy-Duty reels need a bit of TLC](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/even-heavy-duty-reels-need-a-bit-of-tlc)

## [Learn about Hannay's wide range of Communications reels.](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/️-learn-about-hannays-wide-range-of-communications-reels)

## [Why investing in quality hose reels from Reel Tech is worth it.](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/why-investing-in-quality-hose-reels-from-reel-tech-is-worth-it)

## [A Beginners Guide To Reels: How to pick the right hose reel for you.](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/a-beginners-guide-to-reels-how-to-pick-the-right-hose-reel-for-you)

## [Pit Bull SR - Customised for our customers](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/pit-bull-sr-custom-reel-order)

## [Why HANNAY hose reels are ' The Reel Leader'](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/hannay-hose-reels-are-the-true-reel-leader)

## [Advantages of heavy duty spring rewind/retractable hose reels in mining](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/the-advantages-of-spring-rewind-retractable-hose-reels-for-mining)

## [Pit Bull - Galvanized safer hose reels - AUS-made, exported globally](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/pit-bull-reels)

## [Case Study: Custom reel removes bottleneck & improves safety.](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/case-study-custom-reel-solution-removes-operational-bottleneck-improves-site-safety)

## [Heavy duty compact safer direct drive reel system - Pit Bull™](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/heavy-duty-compact-safer-direct-drive-reel-system)

## [Heavy Duty Remote Controlled Hose Reels for Turf and Roadside Care](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/heavy-duty-remote-controlled-hose-reels-for-turf-and-roadside-care)

## [An Australian first in reel-technology: FlatWinder™](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/an-australian-first-in-reel-technology-flat-winder)

## [Big Reel Deals](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/big-reel-deal)

## [A custom Reel for Australian Defence](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/a-custom-reel-for-australian)

## [Stainless reels for food & beverage](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/stainless-reels-for-food-beverage)

## [Heavy-duty hose reels](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/heavy-duty-hose-reels)

## [The safest reels are manufactured here in Australia](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/the-safest-reels-are-manufactured-here-in-australia)

## [Identifying a constant tension application](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/identifying-a-constant-tension-application)

## [New Australian patent granted for automatically releasable hose reels](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/new-australian-patent-granted-for-automatically-releasable-hose-reels)

## [The top quality direct drive reels for mining](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/top-quality-direct-drive-reels-for-mining)

## [Choosing the Proper Hose Reel](https://blog.reeltech.com.au/test-blog-for-reel-tech)

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