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