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MGE MGE Diving Reel
Tough and durable yet lightweight. Designed and manufactured by UK divers they are both comfortable and simple to use. A unique, popular and well-tried designed reel for left or right hand use without modification. Easy to use, lightweight and compact. Suitable for all types of diving. 50m 2mm polyester line with a 90kg Breaking Strain - Standard and Rachet Models 100m 1.4mm fluorescent yellow line with a 40kg Breaking Strain - Tec 100 Model. The Reel is Self-lubricating. MGE Reels are Fully Serviceable. MGE Reels are lightweight and compact.
£44.00 - £48.00
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AQUATEC Aquatec WR-01 Multi-Purpose Dive Reel | 45m Nylon Line Scuba Diving Reel with Lock
The Aquatec Multi-Purpose Reel (WR-01) is an indispensable tool for technical, wreck, drift, and exploration diving. Engineered for versatility, this reel is the perfect companion for deploying lift bags, managing safety stops, or navigating complex environments like wrecks and caves. Featuring a sophisticated three-function adjustable switch—Free, Stop, and Skip—it allows for precise control over line tension and deployment. With a durable, lightweight construction, an integrated spool lock, and a unique anti-fouling architecture that prevents line snags, the WR-01 provides the reliability and performance required by demanding divers in the most challenging underwater conditions. Technical Navigation & Operational Features Tri-Function Adjustable Control: Intuitive switch mechanism offers three operational modes: Free (rapid deployment), Stop (locked position), and Skip (controlled line feed) 45m High-Visibility Line: Includes 150ft (45m) of robust, high-strength nylon line suitable for diverse tasks from signaling to deep-water navigation Anti-Fouling Design: Engineered to minimize line snags and nesting, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted deployment when time is of the essence Ergonomic Lightweight Build: Lightweight handle configuration reduces fatigue during prolonged deployments or while carrying as a primary navigation tool Integrated Spool Lock: Provides a secure, positive-engagement stop, ensuring your line remains at the desired length during decompression or safety stops Technical Specifications & Operational Matrix Technical Parameter Operational & Physical Standard Component Classification Multi-Purpose Exploration Reel Line Length 45 Metres (150 Feet) Functional Modes Free, Stop, & Skip Hardware Material Plastic & Brass Clip Line Material High-Strength Nylon Fibre Technology ANTI-FOULING DEPLOYMENT DYNAMICS The greatest risk in reel-based navigation is "bird-nesting" or line entanglement, which can occur during rapid deployment. The WR-01 uses a specialized spool geometry that restricts lateral line movement, forcing the line to feed out in a linear, predictable path. Coupled with the adjustable "Skip" function—which allows the reel to act as a friction-braked spool—divers can manage ascent speeds or lift-bag deployment with confidence, knowing the line is protected against internal fouling and mechanical failure.
£32.50