• drumThe top of the line Eagle 4 Series of lift truck attachments incorporates heavy-duty Eagle-Grip double articulating clamping mechanisms for handling any steel, plastic or fibre chimed drums in high volume applications. These units provide the safest available method of lifting and transporting any chimed drum.

    The clamping mechanisms are completely mechanical requiring no hydraulic or electrical connections. Each drum is gripped with two upper and lower jaws in heads which are spaced about 6 inches apart. The swivel action of the Eagle 4 Series is operator friendly permitting pickup of misaligned or slightly separated drums. The Eagle 4 Series is strongly recommended when handling fibre and plastic drums in excess or 600 lbs. and light gauge open head steel drums.

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  • Various Drum Lifts

    A simple and safe method of transporting drums without having to “man-handle” them into place.

    Finally a drum handler that will take heavy drums on and off pallets without ever having to touch the drum. Our style of lifts leave the drums in the vertical position at all times alleviating the potential back injuries of first having to tilt the drum common in drum trucks . The EasyLift Drum Palletizer can safely handle steel, poly, and fiber drums of virtually any size and raise them 18″ to 20″ off the ground using nothing more than a foot pump and then transport them using a single hand. the step down floor lock ensures the unit never moves when you don’t want it to.

    • Reduces the risk of injuries associated with moving drums.
    • Moves drums on/off pallets, floor scales, and spill pallets without man handling!
    • Drums always stay vertical – no tipping!
    • Easy to use for female operators!
    • US Patent #5,618,154

    FEATURES

    • Adjustable Capacity from 400 to 1000 pounds
    • Convenient foot pedal ensures both easy lifting and lowering of drums!
    • DARCOR™ ergonomic casters allow easy movement of all heavy loads!
    • Swivel Steering for “tight aisle” maneuvering
    • Positive clamping mechanism for handling steel, plastic and fibre chimed drums!
    • Step-down foot floor lock for added safety!

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  • Round Drum dollyMorse Manufacturing offers a full line of Drum Dollies just right for any application. Find the right dolly for your 30 or 55-gallon drum, and even a dolly for a 5-gallon pail. Simply place the drum on the dolly and move the drum around in a safe fashion using one hand. This is a perfect application for putting drums on the floor level of a racking system.

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  • vert o matic drum lifterSecure the VERT-O-MATIC DRUMASTER to the lift truck.  Contact the drum(s) with the arms about six inches below the rolling hoop.  Drive up snug and lift.  Holding is maintained by the gravity force of the drum(s) on the gripping arms.  Bouncing, jarring or other rough handling may dislodge drum(s).  To disengage arms, lower the drum(s) to a solid surface, and continue to lower the VOM (vert o matic drum lift) about six inches before withdrawing straight back.
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  • The ventilation sleeve is harnessed to a transport cart in the portable ventilation system to provide local dust control for dispensing operations.

    • The sleeve is mounted on a vertical mast and can be positioned directly above a receiving drum or vessel to provide local dust control during the transfer process. The sleeve can also be rotated, within limitations, to provide accessibility to the receiving drum.
    • For weighing operations where the ventilation sleeve can’t rest any weight on the top of the receiving drum, this configuration allows the sleeve to suspend above the drum. The drum liner of the receiving drum can be pulled up and around the sleeve to improve containment (see photo).

  • The Eagle 3 Series of lift truck attachments utilize a heavy duty Eagle-Grip™ single automatic clamping mechanism for handling steel and plastic drums in high volume applications. The clamping mechanisms are completely mechanical requiring no hydraulic or electrical connections.Positive action jaws insure safe transporting of drums without damage to drum chimes. Carriage mounted models are available to mount directly on the carriage of most lift trucks for tight aisle applications.Forklift mount models enable lift truck operators to install/remove the attachment in seconds without any

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  • A rotating drum handler is a manually-propelled, straddle-type unit that centers the load between the wheels for maximum balance and safety. Lifts and rotates 360o. Available as manual, battery, air or AC-powered handler. Battery-powered model requires 12-volt deep cycle battery and plugs into a standard grounded outlet (battery included). Air-powered models require an outside air source and is ideal for spark-resistant applications and requires outside air source. Optional floor lock available. 78” or 90”-high units handle steel, plastic & fiber cylinders 14” – 24”.
    800-lb. capacity. Note: Batteries are included.

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  • The Genie® Superlift Advantage® is a manually operated lift with multiple base, winch and load handling options to create just the lift you need. The compact, portable design rolls through standard single doorways in the upright position and is easy to load into a pickup truck.

    Options for Every Task
    Choose your base, mast height and load handling attachments to design the exact lift that meets your needs. You can also select the standard one-speed winch, which incorporates a silent ratchet system, or the two-speed winch upgrade, which allows you to shift gears “on the fly.”

    Easy to Maneuver and Store
    The unit sets up quickly without any tools and is ready to go to work in seconds. The rear transport wheel also allows maneuverability on uneven surfaces. Legs fold up and attachments are removable for easy storage and loading.

    Extreme Durability
    The patented, field-proven telescoping mast system is compact, strong and rigid

  • The ventilation sleeve can be harnessed to the special packaging and broad-based cart drum manipulators to provide local dust control for dispensing operations in an integrated ventilation system.

    • The sleeve is mounted on a vertical mast and can be positioned directly above a receiving drum or vessel to provide local dust control during the transfer process. The sleeve can also be rotated out of the way to provide accessibility to the receiving drum.
    • For weighing operations where the ventilation sleeve can’t rest any weight on the top of the receiving drum, this configuration allows the sleeve to suspend above the drum. The drum liner of the receiving drum can be pulled up and around the sleeve to improve containment (see photo).

  • The Eagle 2 drum lifters Series of lift truck attachments utilize a light duty Eagle-Grip™ double articulating clamping mechanism for handling any size steel, fibre or plastic chimed drum. EG2LDCM-CM can attach to many walkie stackers (consult factory with make and model of stacker for proper fitting). Other EG2 models are provided with totally enclosed fork pockets and a safety chain to attach to the lift truck carriage.All Eagle-Grip™ clamping mechanisms are completely automatic requiring no

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  • Morse Mfg 27.02.2008 No Comments

    Portable Drum lifter on wheels designed for drum pouring at heights up to 106″ high

    These drum handlers make it simple to raise and pour a heavy drums. The operator has complete control of the puring angle while dispensing a drum. The compact base and quality components of this Vertical-Lift drum handler make it easy to maneuver in the tightest of areas. 

    • Power Lift and Power Drum Tilt for ergonomic drum pouring
      • Option 110 – AC motor powered hydraulic lift & tilt
        Add suffix -110 to model #
      • Option 114 – Air motor powered hydraulic lift and tilt
        Add suffix -114 to model #
      • Option 115 – 12V DC powered hydraulic lift and tilt
        Includes 12V battery & charger
    • Power Lift with Manual Drum Tilt
      • Option 120 – AC motor powered hydraulic lift
      • Option 124 – Air motor powered hydraulic lift
      • Option 125 – 12V DC powered hydraulic lift
        Includes 12V battery & charger
    • Manual Lift and Manual Drum Tilt
      • Hand pump for lift
      • Hand crank or pull chain for drum tilt

     Contact us with your application to see what unit is best for you.

  • Customize your work area by introducing a pneumatically controlled variable height feature, this drum manipulator can serve vessels, hoppers, and bins that vary in height from 45 to 80 inches. The Variable Height Drum Manipulator provides an ergonomic means of dumping heavy drums into a variety of applications. It is fully portable and yet maintains a small footprint

    Multiple applications can be served by one drum lifter using this docking feature.

    Simple up and down control levers that can be operated from either side of the machine provide the operator with fine-tuned control of the drum discharging height and tilting angle.

  • The Eagle-Grip™ 1 Series of lift truck attachments utilized a light duty Eagle-Grip™ single automatic clamping mechanism for picking up any size steel or plastic chimed drum.The model EG1SCM-F and EG1SCM2-F are knockdown units which bolt together. Fork pockets and safety chain provide a quick and easy installation to most lift trucks.The model EG1SCM-CM attaches to the carriages of most lift trucks and walkie stackers. All models are available with a belt base and non-sparking jaws for handling flammables and can ship via UPS.High Volume Drum Grippers such as Eagle Grip 3 & Eagle Grip 4 Also available. 

  • Vestil Mfg 26.02.2008 No Comments
    • Eagle BeakSimple & Easy Operation
    • Low Maintenance Design
    • Completely Automatic Operation

    This time tested and proven design allows a fork truck operator to easily secure, move and release drums without leaving the seat of the fork truck. For use with open and closed head plastic, steel and fiber drums with a top lip strong enough to support the weight of the drum. Choose single-drum or double-drum lift configuration. Includes safety chain and T-Locks to secure unit to the fork truck. Welded steel construction. Powder coat finish. Accommodates 30 and 55 gallon drums. Fork pockets measure 6-1/2″ wide x 2-1/2″ high usable.

  • Morse Mfg 26.02.2008 No Comments

    Pail handlerThe Morse Model 83 Pail Handler is designed to lift and pour a 5-gallon pail weighing up to 150 Lb. Pour up to 5 feet high. Compact enough to move through standard doorways, pail handling is made easier in tight spaces with this maneuverable pail handler.

    Use the hand crank to lift your pail and the hand wheel to turn it. The MORStop Tilt-Brake prevents your pail from turning out of control. Your pail only moves when you turn the hand wheel.

    Set the floor lock to prevent the unit from rolling while you dispense. This safety-oriented pail handling design encloses moving parts to eliminate pinch points.

    Ergonomic Pail Handling

    • Compact base: 33″W x 33″L
    • Legs are 4″ tall and straddle 26″ width
    • Turning radius is 48″
    • Overall height is 80″
    • Handles 11″ to 12″ diameter pail
    • Pour at up to 5 feet high (measured from floor to side of horizontal pail)
    • Ship weight: 125 Lb.

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