CBS Tornado Plus Cable Blowing Machine C-1250
The CBS Tornado Plus Cable Blowing Machine (C-1250) is a high-performance fibre installation system designed for rapid and reliable cable deployment. Engineered for precision and safety, the Tornado Plus combines hydraulic drive technology with air-assisted propulsion, ensuring smooth installation of fibre optic cables into pre-installed ducts.
Suitable for cables ranging from 6mm to 32mm in diameter, this advanced blowing machine achieves speeds of up to 90m/min, maintaining full control and protection of the fibre. The system includes an air box and cable pusher mounted on a height-adjustable, anti-corrosion trolley, allowing easy handling on-site. It is powered by the C-1203 hydraulic petrol-driven power pack, delivering consistent torque and optimal performance in demanding field conditions.
The Tornado Plus is CE-approved and built with operator safety, efficiency, and precision in mind—making it an essential solution for professional telecom and fibre installation teams.
Key Features:
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Cable range: 6mm–32mm (0.25"–1.25")
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Duct range: 12mm–50mm
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Cable speed: Up to 90m/min (300ft/min)
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Pushing force: 600N
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Maximum air pressure: 15 bar
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Drive type: Hydraulic, profiled double drive belt system
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Orientation: Horizontal cable drive for precise control
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Digital monitoring system displaying cable speed and distance
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Emergency stop and obstruction protection features for enhanced safety
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Automatic cable centralisation and high-grip drive belts
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Adjustable speed control and integral pressure gauges
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Quick setup, low maintenance, and single-person operation
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Mounted on wheeled, anti-corrosion steel trolley for easy transport
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CE-approved for operational safety compliance
Technical Specifications:
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Cable Range: 6–32mm
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Duct Range: 12–50mm
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Max Speed: 90m/min (300ft/min)
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Pushing Force: 600N
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Max Air Pressure: 15 bar
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Drive Media: Hydraulic
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Drive Type: Profiled Belt System
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Dimensions (L x W x H): 700 x 590 x 550mm
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Weight: 60kg
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Power Source: C-1203 Hydraulic Power Pack
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Compliance: CE Certified
Control Panel Features:
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Power on/off and emergency stop buttons
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Reset and speed control functions
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Combined digital counter showing cable length (metres/feet) and speed (m/min or ft/min)
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Hydraulic and air pressure read-out gauges
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On/off air valve with automatic exhaust control
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Adjustable speed control for drive belts
Air Box Features:
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Precision-machined aluminium housing
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Interchangeable collets for 6–32mm cables
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Dual cable sealing and duct grip system
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Adjustable air box alignment for various cable diameters
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Tool-free opening for easy cable insertion
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On/off air control with automatic exhaust in “off” mode
Tool Kit Contents:
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Allen Keys (3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm)
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Silicone Grease and 3mm Cord (2.5m)
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Pliers 150mm
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Screwdriver 150mm (slot)
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Knife and 13–17mm Spanner
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Battery Charger and Charge Indicator
