Cable Drum Jacks

Cable Jacks


Cable Jacks

CBS D-246/247/248-1-F

The CBS D-246/247/248-1-F jacks, are designed by CBS Products for convenience and ease of use. Its compact size makes it ideal for various settings.

Additionally, an adjustable band brake ensures controlled cable tensioning, enhancing safety and stability during operation. This stand is a practical solution for those needing reliable drum handling.

Thorne & Derrick International distribute the most extensive range of Cable Pulling & Cable Laying Equipment to enable the installation or stringing of low, medium and high voltage power cables and conductors into underground trench, duct or pylon towers.

Cable Jacks


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Manufactured in a sturdy steel construction, with heavy-duty Acme screw threads to provide safe lifting.

➡ Contact Thorne & Derrick for the complete range of cable rollers, cable socks, conduit rods and underground cable protection.


cable jack specification

Specifications D-246-1-F D-247-F D-248-1-F
Length 300mm 460mm 600mm
Width 300mm 300mm 300mm
Height 570mm 710mm 835mm
Weight 19kg 23kg 36kg
Lifting Capacity (Pair) 3 Tonne 6 Tonne 8 Tonne

Ordering information
D-246-1-F   3 Tonne Drum Jack – 2x Required D-248-1-F   8 Tonne – 2x Required
D-247-F      6 Tonne Drum Jack – 2x Required D-454-1-F    Drum Jack Steady Base


Underground Cable & Overhead Lines | LV MV HV EHV

Thorne & Derrick International distribute the most extensive range of Cable Installation Equipment to enable the pulling-in, laying and cutting of LV MV HV underground power cables (trench or duct) and stringing of overhead line conductors typically at 132kV, 275kV and 400kV transmission voltages – products and plant is also supplied for winching cables, fibre optic blowing, subsea trenching, offshore umbilical installations and pulling armoured cables onto cable tray. From OHL tower to MV HV substation, we supply LV HV Cable Jointing, Earthing, Substation & Electrical Eqpt  – this includes the most extensive range of Ex Stock Innovation Tooling to facilitate safe and reliable preparation, termination, jointing and installation of cables.

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