This winder is ideal for winding large diameter cables, suction hose, discharge hose, propane hose and lay flat hose up to 6″ in diameter. Fast Freddy is much more than just a fire hose winder, or lay flat hose winder – it can be used with a variety of materials as all-in-one tool that saves time and labor when reeling up and organizing a variety of coils. Used as a fire hose winder it offers a uniform method of winding many types of lay flat hose from 4” to 6” in diameter. Its guide rollers also provide a method of evacuating extra fluid out of the hose quickly as you wind.