Littell No. 60-24 Payoff with Electric Brake

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Littell No. 60-24 Payoff / Uncoiler – 6,000 lb Capacity Single Reel

The Littell No. 60-24 Payoff Reel is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade coil uncoiler/decoiler designed for reliable handling of strip and coil material in stamping lines, rolling operations, and general coil processing applications. Built by F.J. Littell Machine Co., this unit reflects the rugged construction and long service life Littell equipment is known for across the metal processing industry.

This model features a single automatic centering reel with electric brake, allowing for controlled payout and consistent tension during operation. The adjustable mandrel design accommodates a range of coil sizes, making it well-suited for both production environments and flexible R&D setups.

Specifications & Capacity
Model: Littell No. 60-24
Max Coil Weight: 6,000 lbs
Coil Width Capacity: Up to 24"
Inside Diameter Range: 16"–20" or 20"–24"
Max Outside Diameter: 48"
Reel Type: Single mandrel, expanding
Brake System: Electric brake with adjustable tension control

Key Features
Automatic Centering Mandrel – Expanding reel arms provide secure, centered coil holding
Electric Brake System – Adjustable braking tension allows controlled payoff and prevents coil overrun
Heavy-Duty Construction – Designed for long-term industrial use with minimal maintenance
Flexible Coil Handling – Accommodates a wide range of coil IDs and widths
Simple Mechanical Operation – Manual expansion with reliable, proven Littell design
Operation & Functionality

The Littell No. 60 series reels are designed for straightforward operation and durability. Coils are loaded via crane or loading hook, expanded onto the mandrel arms, and secured using keepers. The electric brake system provides adjustable drag, allowing operators to fine-tune tension based on material type and downstream process requirements .

This makes the unit ideal for feeding:
Rolling mills
Slitting lines
Levelers and flatteners
Press and stamping operations
Condition & Integration

This unit can be easily integrated into new or existing coil processing lines. Depending on your application, it can be:
Used as a standalone payoff
Paired with a straightener/leveler
Integrated into a full coil-to-coil processing system

IRM can also assist with:
Drive and control upgrades
Tension control improvements
Integration with rolling mills or slitting systems
Refurbishment and reconditioning
Why Littell Payoffs

Littell reels are widely recognized for their robust mechanical design, ease of use, and long service life. The No. 60 series, in particular, offers an excellent balance of capacity and footprint, making it a go-to solution for medium-duty coil handling applications.