Paterson 16mm Reel

This is a 16mm gauge processing reel that fits in a Paterson Super System tank. The reel can hold about 8ft or 2.4m of 16mm gauge film, roughly 320 frames. Four of these can fit in a 500ml, 2 reel tank.

Notches at the top of the spiral register the top of the reel to prevent spinning while loading. The reel will friction fit onto the center funnel of the tank.

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