Stanley 47-480L Fatmax Xtreme Chalk Reel

Product Description

The STANLEY 47-480L is a chalk reel designed for layout and line-snapping tasks on job sites. Chalk reels are used by carpenters, flooring installers, roofers, and general contractors to snap straight reference lines on floors, walls, decks, and roof sheathing. The 47-480L is part of the FatMax Xtreme lineup, built for heavy-use trade applications. It dispenses chalk line cord from a compact, hand-held housing that allows fast line extension and retraction. At 1 pound, it is light enough for all-day carry on a tool belt without adding unnecessary load to the installer.

This chalk reel suits residential and commercial construction work wherever accurate layout lines are required. Common applications include tile and hardwood flooring layout, framing reference lines, roofing shingle alignment, and concrete formwork marking. It is a standard hand tool carried by finish carpenters, tile setters, and roofing crews. The reel format allows repeated line snapping across long runs without reloading, making it practical for large floor pours or extended roof decks.

Key Features

• FatMax Xtreme construction intended for high-frequency trade use
• Compact reel housing sized for one-hand operation and tool belt carry
• Fast-retract cord mechanism for efficient repeated line snapping
• Lightweight at 1 pound for reduced fatigue during extended layout sessions
• Sold individually as a single unit

Compatibility

Designed as a standard chalk reel compatible with powdered chalk line chalk sold separately in blue, red, and white formulations commonly available through trade supply channels.

Installation Notes

Chalk reels require no power source and involve no electrical, gas, or plumbing systems. Fill the reel housing with chalk powder before use and ensure the cord is fully seated on the spool before extending. On smooth or finished surfaces, test a short snap to confirm the chalk transfers cleanly before committing long layout lines. Store with the cap secured to prevent chalk from clogging the cord mechanism between uses.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 1 pound
• UPC: 076174474800
• Sold As: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 1

Standard Information

• Brand: STANLEY
• Manufacturer Part Number: 47-480L