Karcher Legacy 9.801-539.0 Pivoting Pressure Washer Hose Reel, 100 Ft x 3/8 In, 5000 PSI
The Karcher Legacy 9.801-539.0 pivoting hose reel is designed for commercial pressure-washing equipment, service trucks, trailers, wash bays, and other installations where the hose needs to be pulled from different directions. Its 360-degree rotating base helps keep the reel aligned with the hose, reducing dragging, kinking, and unnecessary strain on the hose connection.
Important: This listing includes the hose reel assembly only. Pressure washer hose, mounting bracket, jumper hose, fittings, and installation hardware are not included unless specifically stated otherwise.
Commercial-Duty Pivoting Hose Reel
Built from heavy-gauge steel with a durable powder-coated finish, this reel is made for demanding commercial and mobile pressure-washing applications. The oversized drum provides enough room for up to 100 feet of 3/8-inch high-pressure hose while leaving additional space to make winding easier.
The extended high-pressure swivel helps reduce sharp bends and stress near the hose connection. A flip-over hose guide allows the hose to feed from either side of the reel, making this model especially useful on open trailers and service vehicles.
Product Features
- Holds up to 100 feet of 3/8-inch pressure washer hose
- 360-degree pivoting base follows the direction of hose travel
- Oversized heavy-duty rotation lock
- Flip-over hose guide permits operation from either side
- Extended swivel helps reduce hose bends and connection stress
- High-pressure double-seal swivel design
- Heavy-gauge steel construction
- Durable powder-coated finish
- Large winding handle for easier hose retrieval
- Oversized drum allows easier and less precise hose winding
- Supplied fully assembled
- Suitable for commercial and over-the-road applications
Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Karcher / Legacy |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
8.750-485.0 / 9.801-539.0 |
| SteamBrite SKU |
87504850 |
| Reel Type |
Manual rewind, pivoting base |
| Rotation |
360 degrees with locking mechanism |
| Hose Capacity |
Up to 100 ft x 3/8 in hose |
| Maximum Working Pressure |
5,000 PSI |
| Maximum Temperature |
325°F |
| Construction |
Heavy-gauge steel |
| Finish |
Powder coated |
| Approximate Shipping Weight |
30 lb |
| Hose Included |
No |
The reel is configured for 3/8-inch hose. Conversion for use with certain 1/2-inch hose applications may be possible by changing the swivel and required fittings. Confirm pressure, temperature, hose diameter, fitting size, and mounting requirements before ordering conversion components.
What You Receive
- One Karcher Legacy 9.801-539.0 pivoting hose reel
- Factory-installed high-pressure swivel
- Manual winding handle
- Pivoting base and rotation lock
- Flip-over hose guide
Not included: High-pressure hose, pressure washer, spray gun, wand, jumper hose, mounting bracket, plumbing fittings, and installation labor.
Common Applications
- Pressure-washing trailers
- Mobile detailing and fleet-washing vehicles
- Truck-mounted cleaning systems
- Equipment wash stations
- Commercial wash bays
- Agricultural and industrial cleaning systems
- Open trailers where hose is pulled from multiple directions
Mounting and Installation Notes
Install the reel on a solid structural surface capable of supporting the reel, hose, fittings, and pulling forces created during use. Do not rely on thin sheet metal without suitable reinforcement. Position the reel so that the handle, rotation lock, hose guide, inlet swivel, and connecting hose have adequate operating clearance.
Use a properly rated jumper hose between the pressure washer and the reel inlet. Every hose, swivel, fitting, quick coupler, and accessory in the system must be rated for the machine’s maximum pressure and operating temperature.
Installation reminder: This is a universal hose reel and is not automatically a direct bolt-on replacement for every pressure washer, trailer, or skid. Measure the available mounting area and verify plumbing connections before ordering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this reel include 100 feet of hose?
No. The reel has the capacity to hold up to 100 feet of 3/8-inch hose, but the hose is sold separately.
Does the reel rotate?
Yes. The base pivots through 360 degrees so the reel can align with the direction from which the hose is being pulled. The reel includes a heavy-duty rotation lock.
Can it be mounted on a pressure-washing trailer?
Yes. This model is commonly used on open trailers, service trucks, and mobile pressure-washing systems. The mounting surface may require reinforcement.
Can it handle hot-water pressure washers?
The reel is rated for temperatures up to 325°F. The hose, swivel, fittings, and all other connected components must also be rated for the actual temperature and pressure of the system.
Can I use 1/2-inch hose?
The reel is supplied for 3/8-inch hose. Some applications may be converted to 1/2-inch hose by replacing the swivel and related fittings. Verify compatibility before ordering parts.
Is a mounting bracket included?
No separate mounting bracket is included unless specifically added to the order. Optional brackets may be required depending on the trailer, wall, skid, or vehicle installation.
Ordering Verification
Please order by the manufacturer part number shown in this listing. Product photos may show optional hose, brackets, fittings, or installation examples that are not included. Manufacturers may update appearance, finish, labels, or minor construction details without notice.
Manufacturer part number: 8.750-485.0
Alternate numeric format: 87504850
Hose Reel, Pivoting, 100 ft X 3/8 inch 8.750-485.0 Legacy Shark Karcher
Perfect for open trailers. A pivoting hose reel is the perfect combination of toughness and flexibility. Steel construction and oversized locks make these reels extremely durable, while its 360° locking rotation, extended swivel, and flip-over hose guide allow it to easily supply hose from any angle. This reel also features an oversized drum that can easily fit the advertised length of hose with room to spare.