Description
Milwaukee 48-22-3980 100ft Bold Line Chalk Reel
The Milwaukee 48-22-3980 100ft Bold Line Chalk Reel is engineered for high-visibility marking, jobsite durability, and fast line retrieval. Featuring a planetary gear system and a 6:1 gear ratio, this chalk reel delivers smooth, rapid line retraction—saving time on repetitive marking tasks. The extra-thick bold line ensures maximum visibility on concrete, wood, drywall, and other construction materials, while the reinforced body and metal handle withstand tough jobsite conditions. The integrated line lock and onboard refill door add convenience for quick, mess-free chalk refills and secure storage. Ideal for framing, layout, and general construction, the Milwaukee 100ft Bold Line Chalk Reel is a must-have for professionals seeking speed, accuracy, and reliability.
Features:
- 100ft Extra-Thick Bold Line: Provides high-visibility marks for accurate layout on a variety of surfaces.
- 6:1 Gear Ratio Planetary System: Ensures fast, smooth line retraction for efficient workflow.
- Reinforced Construction: Durable body and metal handle resist impact and jobsite wear.
- Line Lock Mechanism: Secures the line during transport and storage, preventing tangles.
- Onboard Refill Door: Allows for quick, clean chalk refills without disassembly.
- Large Chalk Capacity: Reduces the need for frequent refills on big jobs.
- All-Material Compatibility: Marks clearly on concrete, wood, drywall, and more.
- Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip and easy one-handed operation.
Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Milwaukee |
| Model Number | 48-22-3980 |
| Line Length | 100 feet (30.5 meters) |
| Line Type | Bold, extra-thick |
| Gear Ratio | 6:1 planetary gear system |
| Body Material | Reinforced composite with metal handle |
| Line Lock | Yes |
| Refill Door | Onboard, tool-free |
| Application | Construction layout, framing, marking, general carpentry |
| Warranty | Manufacturer’s limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What makes the Milwaukee 48-22-3980 Chalk Reel “bold line”?
It uses a thicker, high-visibility line that leaves a wider, clearer mark—ideal for jobs where visibility is critical.
It uses a thicker, high-visibility line that leaves a wider, clearer mark—ideal for jobs where visibility is critical.
How long is the chalk line?
The reel holds 100 feet of bold line, suitable for large layout tasks and framing.
The reel holds 100 feet of bold line, suitable for large layout tasks and framing.
How does the 6:1 gear ratio benefit users?
The planetary gear system with a 6:1 ratio allows for rapid, smooth line retraction, saving time on repetitive tasks.
The planetary gear system with a 6:1 ratio allows for rapid, smooth line retraction, saving time on repetitive tasks.
Is the chalk reel durable enough for jobsite use?
Yes, it features a reinforced body and metal handle for superior durability and impact resistance.
Yes, it features a reinforced body and metal handle for superior durability and impact resistance.
Can I refill the chalk easily?
Absolutely. The onboard refill door makes it quick and mess-free to add chalk without taking the reel apart.
Absolutely. The onboard refill door makes it quick and mess-free to add chalk without taking the reel apart.
What surfaces can I use this chalk reel on?
It’s designed for high-visibility marking on concrete, wood, drywall, and other common construction materials.
It’s designed for high-visibility marking on concrete, wood, drywall, and other common construction materials.
Where can I buy the Milwaukee 48-22-3980 100ft Bold Line Chalk Reel?
You can purchase it at Edmonton Fasteners & Tools Ltd., both online and in-store, with fast Edmonton delivery and nationwide shipping.
You can purchase it at Edmonton Fasteners & Tools Ltd., both online and in-store, with fast Edmonton delivery and nationwide shipping.
