Retracta R3 1/2" x 20m Compressed Air Hose Reel AR420B-01 (Blue)
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The Retracta R3 Premium Compressed Air Reel is a professional-grade product from Retracta — Australia's specialist in retractable hose reels for workshop, industrial, garden, and trade applications. It is suited to compressed air supply to pneumatic tools in workshops, factories, and service bays and related applications across trade, maintenance, and industry.
Where this product is used
Retracta air hose reels are designed for continuous-use compressed air supply in workshops, service bays, and manufacturing facilities. The R3 series uses a spring-rewind mechanism with an auto-clip return (RACR) to retract the hose safely and keep the workshop floor clear. Retracta reels are made in Australia and are found in automotive workshops, panel shops, and industrial maintenance environments across the country.
- Compressed air supply to pneumatic tools in workshops, factories, and service bays
- Air hose management in automotive workshops, panel shops, and mechanical service centres
- Retractable air supply in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and maintenance facilities
Key specifications
| Series | R3 |
| Fluid Service | Compressed Air |
Selecting the right option
Select the air hose reel by hose diameter and length to suit the air tools and working distance. Common sizes are 3/8" x 20m for general workshop use and 1/2" x 20m for higher-flow applications. The RACR (Retracta Auto-Clip Return) feature is noted in the product name — it provides a controlled, safe hose return to the reel. Case colour is listed in the title — yellow and grey cases are standard air reel colours.
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Retracta R3 Premium Compressed Air Reel: 1/2" / Blue
SKU: A0101577 | Model: AR420B-01
Hose ID 1/2", Case Colour Blue. Retracta R3 Premium Compressed Air Reel
About Retracta R3 Series:
Offers enhanced usability through the innovative use of materials and design.
Retracta Adjustable Control Return System (RACR) supplied on all R3-P+ Models
Offers not only the safety of slowing the return speed of the hose when free to return, but goes beyond the simple one size fits all "slow return" approach of noisy, fast wearing braking system.
Offers true control by allowing the user to set the speed of return to suit their individual requirements.
Retain multiple case colour options
Premium grade hoses and a wide range of hose size and length options
R3-S range of standard reels offer unparalled performance and value for money.
Newly developed reel mouth made from extremely high wear resistant ProGlide material.
Offers superior power, longevity and capacity over the previous unit.
Tensioning system has been completely redeveloped to provide safer, more accurate re-tensioning.
Wider mounting bracket offers a sturdier platform for the enhanced R3 reel.

