Handle steel drum. Add Grip Pads (Option # 6172XL-P) for a plastic or fiber drum.
Lift drum with forklift. Handle a 15 to 55 gallon drum (55 to 210 liter drum) with 14" to 24" (35-5/8 to 61 cm) diameter.
Control drum pouring angle. Tilt drum down Between the forks, close to forklift. Requires 25" (63-1/2 cm) between forks.
Each fork pocket opening is 2-1/2" (6-3/8 cm) high by 6-1/2" (16-1/2 cm) wide.
Compact design for tight turning radius, weights only 630 Lb. (286 kg) for minimal lost load on forklift. Capacity: 1500 Lb.(680 kg).
Place a drum onto a Morse® drum roller. Then lift your drum off the roller when done mixing the contents.
Model 290F has a 10 foot (3 m)cord with pendant to control the drum GRIP and Tilt functions has built-in safety features. Self-contained 12V battery power. Option # 6149i-P wireless control available.
NOTE: 12V Deep Cycle Lead Acid Battery is designed for domestic shipment only. For export shipment, choose option "NB" No Battery, meaning end user must obtain battery before use... group size 27 12V Deep Cycle Battery (Exide # 27MDP or equivalent).
Features:
- Grip+ GOTM Power-Grip Forklift Drum Handler
- Power Grip & Tilt: Self-contained 12V DC
- Fully Invert Drum: Turn 180° to empty contents
- Drum Tilt Direction: Forward
- Tilt Control: Battery Power with pendant
- Available with factory installed Option # 6149i-P wireless tilt control Drum Sizes: 14" to 24" (35-5/8 to 61 cm) diameter. Typical 15-gallon to 55-gallon (55 to 210 liter)
- Drum Types: Steel drum
- Plastic or fiber drum REQUIRES Grip Pad Kit # 6172XL-P
- Plastic drums always deform when gripping, which REQUIRES operator to further tighten grip during pouring
- Model 290F is Not recommended for plastic or fiber drum with lid removed
- For wooden barrel, install Grip Pad Kit # 6172XL-P
- Distance Required Between Forks: 25" (63-1/2 cm)
NOTE: OSHA requires contacting the manufacturer of your fork truck for written approval for the use of any fork truck attachments.