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Universal Drum Grab
Universal Drum Grab
Since our founding in 1974, we have proudly been the first company in the UK to create a variety of mechanical forklift attachments, continuously supporting the material handling industry. Rest assured, you're in good hands!
All our products come fully tested and certificated in accordance with the Machinery Directive (Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament) and UKCA requirements. We take Health & Safety seriously, and in doing so ensure you're supplied with a product that meets all HSE requirements.
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Universal Drum Grab
Streamline drum handling with the Universal Drum Grab (FDHU-1), a versatile, best-selling attachment designed for 210-litre steel and 'L'/'XL' ring plastic drums in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics environments. Featuring a quick-slide-two-position adjustor, this fully automatic grab grips steel drums via rolling hoops and plastic drums under the drum lip, ensuring secure transport with a 500kg capacity.
Heavy-duty zinc-plated screw clamps provide a stable forklift connection, while the simple design minimises maintenance costs, enhancing efficiency and safety.
Fully compliant with the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC), this drum grab is UKCA-marked and comes with a 3-year warranty and a Certificate of Conformity. Since 1974, we’ve pioneered UK material handling solutions, delivering reliable products to optimise safety and productivity. Specify drum type when requesting a quote to ensure compatibility.
Why Buy Universal Drum Grab?
- Versatile Handling: Lifts 210-litre steel and 'L'/'XL' plastic drums (500kg capacity) with a quick-slide adjustor.
- Automatic Operation: Grips drums automatically via rolling hoops or drum lip, no manual effort required.
- Secure Attachment: Heavy-duty zinc-plated screw clamps for stable forklift mounting (140 x 50 mm forks).
- Compliance & Warranty: UKCA-marked with a 3-year warranty.
Since 1974, we’ve led innovation in UK forklift attachments, delivering solutions to enhance safety and productivity. The Universal Drum Grab eliminates manual handling, reduces injury risks, and simplifies drum transport across diverse applications.
Product Specifications
| Model Ref | Capacity (kg) | Drum Type (210 Litre) | No of Drums | Max Fork Size (mm) | Fork Spread (O/s to O/s, mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDHU-1 | 500 | Steel & 'L', 'XL' Plastic | 1 | 140 x 50 | 560 |
Request a quote for Universal Drum Grab or call +44 (0)1686 611200 for bespoke solutions.
Key Features
- Versatile Gripping: Handles 210-litre steel and 'L'/'XL' plastic drums (500kg capacity) with a quick-slide-two-position adjustor.
- Automatic Operation: Grips steel drums via rolling hoops and plastic drums under the drum lip, no manual effort needed.
- Secure Attachment: Heavy-duty zinc-plated screw clamps ensure stable forklift mounting (140 x 50 mm forks).
- Low Maintenance: Simple design with minimal moving parts for reduced servicing costs.
- Compliance & Warranty: UKCA-marked, certified to Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC), with a 3-year warranty.
Benefits
- Simplifies handling of multiple drum types, reducing manual effort and injury risks.
- Cost-effective solution with high reliability and low maintenance.
- Fully tested and certificated per the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) for safe performance.
- Ideal for manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics requiring flexible drum handling.
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