Drum Clamp - Forklifts are really utilized to store, move and lift products placed on pallets. For businesses that use drums, they normally require an attachment in order to deal with moving, storing and lifting them. There are several various attachments which a business could use for all of your drum lifting, moving, and storing needs. These attachments are specifically used to be able to deal with drum containers - hence there is no chance of damage to the item or drum container when they are moved, lifted or stored.
Drum Positioner And Grab
The drum positioner could be utilized in order to load and unload drums off of drum stands, vehicles and racks. These are existing in three and four tine models. This particular accessory is totally automatic, therefore allowing the individual operating it to operate all from the comfort of the lift truck seat. Able to move large and extra large plastic drums, steel, its capacity is 210 liters. This attachment is intended for drum pyramid stacking.
The drum grab can be mounted to the forks, with a designed objective of dealing with steel drums that have rolling hoops. Although the original purpose for the design was to handle steel drums with rolling hoops, the drum grab could help accommodate plastic drums as well. Drum capacity maximum is 220 liters for plastic barrels and 210 for steel drums with rolling hoops.
The Rotator
The drum rotator is a forklift attachment which mounts on to the blades themselves. The purpose of the drum rotator is to pick up the drum and turn it upside down. The drum fits in to the rotator with a steel clamp that fits over the middle of the drum. The rotation is executed by either a crank handle or a continuous loop chain. The crank handle is designed for operations which happen beneath shoulder level. For operations that must happen above shoulder level, the continual loop chain will be utilized.
Drum tines are straightforward fork mounted accessory which could be designed for unstacking or stacking 210-liter metal drums. Stacking requires nothing intricate, only easy horizontal placement of the drums. The carriage-mounted enhancements reduce the load center of the drums.
Automatic Tongs
Drum tongs are obtainable both semi-automatic and automatic units that could be used in the tight head and open topped metal drum styles. The drum tongs could likewise be attached several different ways to the lift truck. One way is to attach them under a fork-mounted hook. One more way is to connect them to a fork-mounted jib or a carriage mounted jib. Both the semi automatic and the automatic have a drum capacity of 210 liters. With the automatic, there is no requirement for the one operating it to ever leave the seat of the lift truck.
Rim Grip Handler
The Rip Grip Drum Handler is the best choice for forklift accessories, when there is a need to store drums with inadequate space accessible. This particular accessory can be used on either 120L and 210L drums. The Rim Grip Handler operates by utilizing steel jaws to hold the rim of the drum. It picks the drum up and puts it down without needing any room between all the drums. The standard model used in the industry is a zinc-plated handler, even though, this attachment is accessible in stainless steel for the food and drink market.
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