MULTI-FUNCTION SYSTEM FOR HANDLING FIBER OPTIC CABLE REELS AT AN INSTALLATION SITE AND METHOD OF USING SAME

A multi-function handling system for use with a fiber optic cable reel at an installation site includes a base body and a roller assembly connected to the base body to support the fiber optic cable reel of the base body. The base body includes a connection interface for engaging with pallet handling...

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Hauptverfasser: Stroup, JR., Charles Gregory, Carpenter, JR., Kenneth Franklin, Richardson, Michael Davis, Smith, Joshua Thomas
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A multi-function handling system for use with a fiber optic cable reel at an installation site includes a base body and a roller assembly connected to the base body to support the fiber optic cable reel of the base body. The base body includes a connection interface for engaging with pallet handling equipment to move the handling system around the installation site. The roller assembly includes a plurality of rollers configured to allow the fiber optic cable reel to rotate relative to the base body to payoff a length of fiber optic cable on the fiber optic cable reel for installation at the installation site. A method of handling a fiber optic cable reel at an installation site is also disclosed.