Faithfull FPPCR20240 20m Open Frame Electric Cable Reel – 4 Socket, 13A (XMS26CR20M)






Description
Product Details: Brand: Faithfull | Product Type: Open Frame Electric Cable Reel | Cable Length: 20m | Voltage: 240V | Maximum Current Fully Unwound: 13A | Sockets: 4 | Product Code: XMS26CR20M | SKU: XMS26CR20M | MPN: FPPCR20240 | Barcode: 5023969012612
Quick Product Summary: The Faithfull FPPCR20240 is a 20m open-frame cable reel with four sockets, a heavy-duty steel frame, integrated carry handle and manual winding knob. It provides a maximum combined load of 3120W / 13A when fully unwound, reducing to 1000W / 4A when wound. Part of the Real Deals For You 2026 | Get Kitted Out promotion.
The FPPCR20240 extends a suitable 240V mains supply through 20 metres of 1.25mm² cable. Its open-frame design makes the cable accessible for inspection and rewinding, while the steel frame provides a stable base and the integrated handle helps with carrying and repositioning.
Best For Portable Power Distribution Over 20m
- Extending power to compatible tools, work lights and equipment in workshops and garages.
- Decorating, refurbishment and property maintenance where additional reach is needed.
- Connecting several appliances while keeping their combined electrical demand within the reel’s load limit.
Why Choose This Reel
Choose this Faithfull cable reel when you need a 20m extension with multiple sockets and a strong steel frame. The manual winding knob helps return the cable neatly to the drum, keeping it organised for transport and storage.
Included in the Real Deals For You 2026 | Get Kitted Out range, this reel offers portable power distribution for workshop, maintenance and DIY tasks.
Key Benefits
- 20m reach: Extends a suitable mains supply to equipment positioned further from the outlet.
- Four sockets: Connect multiple compatible devices within the shared load limit.
- Heavy-duty steel frame: Supports the open reel during use and transport.
- Manual rewind: The winding knob helps recover and organise the cable after use.
- Integrated carry handle: Makes the reel easier to move between working areas.
Where It Can Be Used
Suitable for temporary power extension in workshops, garages and property maintenance areas where the reel and electrical connections can be kept dry. Check workplace requirements before using 240V equipment on construction sites.
The four sockets share the reel’s total capacity. The 13A rating is not a separate allowance for each socket.
How To Use
- Inspect the reel, cable, plug and sockets before connecting to the mains.
- Position the reel on a stable, dry surface.
- Fully unwind all 20 metres before using higher-powered tools or appliances, even when less cable is needed to reach the equipment.
- Connect to a suitable 240V UK mains supply and check the combined load of all connected equipment.
- Keep the reel uncovered and allow air to circulate around the cable.
- Disconnect equipment and unplug the reel before rewinding.
- Use the winding knob to return the cable neatly to the drum and store in a clean, dry location.
Technical Notes
- Cable length: 20 metres.
- Cable size: 1.25mm².
- Voltage: 240V.
- Number of sockets: Four.
- Maximum combined load fully unwound: 3120W / 13A.
- Maximum combined load wound: 1000W / 4A.
- Frame: Heavy-duty steel, open-frame design.
- Rewind: Manual winding knob.
- Handle: Integrated carry handle.
- Plug: BS-approved UK 3-pin plug.
Important Electrical Safety Information
Always fully unwind the cable before using higher-powered tools or appliances. Cable left coiled on the drum retains heat under load and can overheat.
- Keep the total load across all four sockets within the stated wound or fully unwound limits.
- Do not use the reel if the cable, plug, sockets or frame are damaged.
- Keep the reel, plugs, sockets and electrical connections dry and protected from rain and standing water.
- Route the cable away from places where doors, vehicles or machinery could crush it.
- Do not cover the reel while it is supplying power.
- Provide suitable RCD protection where required by the working environment or equipment instructions.
- Check site rules before using 240V equipment, as some workplaces require alternative voltage systems.
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Specification
Weight 3.5 kg Manufacturer Faithfull
Reference Code FPPCR20240
Brand Faithfull
Product Type Open Frame Electric Cable Reel
Cable Length 20 Metres
Voltage 240V
Maximum Current 13A
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Product FAQs
Q:What is the maximum load when the cable is fully unwound?
A:The reel is rated to a maximum load of 3120W (13A) when the cable is fully unwound.
Q:What load rating applies if cable is left wound on the drum?
A:When cable remains wound on the drum, the maximum combined load is 1000W / 4A. Fully unwind the cable before using higher-powered tools or appliances.
Q:How many sockets and what plug type does the reel have?
A:This model has four sockets and is supplied with a BS-approved UK 3-pin plug.
Q:What is the cable size and are there rewind/carry features?
A:The cable is 1.25mm². The reel has a manual winding knob for rewind and an integrated carry handle.
Q:Does each socket have its own 13A capacity?
A:No. All four sockets share the reel’s total capacity. The combined load must stay within 3120W / 13A when fully unwound or 1000W / 4A when wound.
Q:Can this cable reel be used in wet conditions?
A:Keep the reel, plug, sockets and electrical connections dry and protected from rain, standing water and wet surfaces. Do not treat this reel as weatherproof.





