Cumberland Wood Products, in association with The Askern Group, is pleased to introduce the Colibri, a new generation of plastic reels. These collapsible reels are designed from experience and the desires of professionals in the cable and wire industry. The Colibri is a modern product encapsulating the latest in plastic technology, giving a wide range of functional qualities. Its advanced technology linked with the advantage of storing the reel flat gives the Colibri the following assets:

  • A reduction in weight and volume resulting in considerably lower freight and storage costs during the product's life
  • Ease of assembly and handling
  • Perfectly smooth internal surfaces
  • Rugged construction
  • Modern appearance

Manufactured from polymers, the Colibri is environmentally friendly. Being totally recyclable, it provides the ideal answer to the problems of packing material disposal imposed by recent environmental legislation.

Your cables deserve the best!

Plastic (polymer)  Totally recyclable
Resistant to extreme climates and chemicals, shockproof
Modern and attractive appearance
Only weighs 11 or 20 pounds
Collapsible Easy assembly and handling
Substantial gains and stocking value (up to 1/5th of conventional reels)
Dimensions Flanges are 600 and 750 mm diameter (23.6" and 29.5" diameter)
Barrel 250 mm and 360 mm diameter (9.8" and 14.2" diameter)
Useable widths 300, 385, and 500 mm (11.8", 15.2", and 19.7" traverse)
Loading Capacity 600 mm flanges: 120 - 150 kg (264 - 330 lbs.)
750 mm flanges: 200 - 220 kg (440 - 484 lbs.)
Speed Winding 1,968 ft/min up to 2,625 ft/min
Temperatures -22 degrees F up to 140 degrees F
Users Wire manufacturers
Cable manufacturers
Optical fiber manufacturers
Rubber section manufacturers

  • All shipments are palletized and stretch wrapped.
  • 1 800 635 REEL

    Cumberland Wood Products, Inc., P.O. Box 68, Helenwood, TN 37755
    Phone: 1-800-635-7335 --- Fax: (423) 569-9131 --- E-Mail: marklovecwp@reelpeople.com
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