Cable reel with barrel storage
A cable, cable component and reel arrangement includes a cable, at least one component, such as a cable component, configured to be employed in connection with the cable, and a reel, on which the cable is arranged, the reel having a barrel opening. The barrel opening includes a plurality of brackets, the brackets are arranged at spaced locations within the barrel opening and configured to support at least one component for storage and shipment.
1. A cable, component, and reel arrangement comprising:
a cable;
at least one component; and
a reel, on which said cable is arranged, said reel having a barrel, two flanges and a plurality of connection bolts holding said flanges to one another through said barrel forming said reel, said reel having a barrel opening, said component configured to be stored within said barrel opening of said reel,
wherein said barrel opening includes a plurality of brackets, said brackets supported within said barrel opening by said plurality of connection bolts between said flanges, said brackets are arranged at spaced locations within said barrel opening and configured to support said at least one component for storage and shipment.
2. The arrangement as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said at least one component is a cable component configured to be used in connection with said cable.
3. The arrangement as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said reel includes two flanges and a hollow central barrel.
4. The arrangement as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said barrel is covered by a barrel cover.
5. The arrangement as claimed in claim 4 , wherein said barrel cover includes an arbor hole.