Patent ID: 8082944

Claim:
A base assembly for attachment to a hose reel enclosure to enable movement of the hose reel enclosure, said base assembly comprising; a support frame member; said support frame member being constructed and arranged to be attachable to a lower portion of a hose reel enclosure; a mounting assembly mounted on said support frame member; at least one wheel operatively connected to said support frame member adjacent an end portion thereof; a securing element pivotally secured to said support frame member and being attachable to an underlying surface; said mounting assembly is offset from the center of said support frame member in a direction toward a rear portion of said support frame member and said at least one wheel is located adjacent a front portion of said support frame member; and said at least one wheel and said securing element supporting said base assembly and said hose reel enclosure above an underlying surface, said base assembly and said hose reel enclosure pivotally move about said securing element while said at least one wheel engages said underlying surface.