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Heavy Duty Drum Lifter
Heavy Duty Drum Lifter
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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Delivery
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Heavy Duty Drum Lifter
Conquer high-mass drum handling with the Heavy Duty Drum Lifter (FDH-1-HD), a robust forklift attachment designed for 210-litre steel drums containing dense materials like powders or metals. With a 1000kg safe working load, this fully automatic lifter grips drums via rolling hoops, requiring no hydraulic or electrical connections.
Heavy-duty zinc-plated screw clamps ensure secure forklift attachment, while the simple mechanical design minimizes maintenance costs. Ideal for manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics, it streamlines heavy drum handling with ease and safety.
Fully compliant with the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC), this drum lifter 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 boost safety and productivity. Specify drum type when requesting a quote to ensure compatibility.
Why Buy Heavy Duty Drum Lifter?
- High-Capacity Handling: 1000kg safe working load for heavy 210-litre steel drums with high mass-to-volume ratios.
- Automatic Operation: Grips drums via rolling hoops automatically, eliminating manual effort and risks.
- Secure Attachment: Heavy-duty zinc-plated screw clamps ensure 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 efficiency. The Heavy Duty Drum Lifter ensures reliable handling of high-mass drums, reducing injury risks and boosting productivity.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDH-1-HD | 1000 | Steel (Rolling Hoops) | 1 | 140 x 50 | 560 |
Request a quote for Heavy Duty Drum Lifter or call +44 (0)1686 611200 for bespoke solutions.
Key Features
- High-Capacity Design: 1000kg safe working load for 210-litre steel drums with high mass-to-volume ratios, like powders or metals.
- Automatic Operation: Grips drums via rolling hoops automatically, eliminating manual effort and reducing risks.
- Secure Attachment: Heavy-duty zinc-plated screw clamps ensure stable forklift mounting (140 x 50 mm forks).
- Low Maintenance: Simple mechanical 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
- Effortlessly handles heavy drums, boosting efficiency in high-mass applications.
- Eliminates manual handling, minimizing injury risks and enhancing safety.
- Fully tested and certificated per the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) for reliable performance.
- Ideal for manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics requiring robust drum handling.