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200 Overhead Drum Lifter
FORK TRUCK ATTACHMENTS lifting device. Integral fork pockets are also included for transportation with forklift. Safety

This Overhead Drum Lifter is designed for lifting drums with an overhead crane or similar
restraint included. Steel saddle is designed for use with 30 and 55 gallon steel, plastic,
and fiber drums with a maximum diameter of 24⅝". Unit comes complete with a ratchet
strap for securely holding the drum in place. With a non-tilting style, this lifter is made for
straight vertical lifting only. Features a durable yellow baked-in powder-coated toughness.

ACCEPTABLE
MODEL
WEIGHT
UNIFORM
NUMBER
(POUND)
CAPACITY
DRUM TYPES
1,000 lb.
151
PLASTIC, STEEL, & FIBER DRUMS
DRUM-LUG�
model DRUM-LUG
Heavy Duty Vertical Drum Lifter
The Heavy Duty Vertical Drum Lifter makes it virtually impossible for a drum to break
loose. Designed to lift 55 gallon open head (with lid installed and secured) and closed head
steel drums in the vertical position. An industrial ratchet load-binder is used to clamp the
unit to the top of the drum. Uniform capacity is 1,500 pounds. Lifter features integral fork
pockets for use with fork truck forks/tines as well as lifting points for attachment of slings or
chains. A safety restraint is included to secure the drum lifter to a carriage when being used
with a fork truck.
MODEL ACCEPTABLE UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER DRUM TYPE CAPACITY (POUND)
model HDDL-55 HDDL-55 OPEN & CLOSED HEAD STEEL DRUMS 1,500 lb. 91
Horizontal Drum Positioner
Ideal for loading/unloading drums stored horizontally on drum racking and stands. Suitable
for loading drums onto vehicles. Fork opening is 24½" apart and fork pockets are 5½" x 2".
Accommodates 22½" diameter by 36" high steel, plastic, and fiber drums.
MODEL ACCEPTABLE OVERALL SIZE UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER DRUM SIZE (W x L x H) CAPACITY (POUND)
model HDT-500� 55 GALLON 29" x 55½" x 4¾" 650 lb. 115
HDT-500
Drum Grippers

Drum Grippers make it easy to pick up one (1) or two (2) open head (with lid installed and
secured) and closed head steel drums without leaving the seat of the fork truck. Simply slip
the forks into the fork tubes, fasten the safety restraint and the Drum Gripper is ready to go.
model DGS-A The knuckle gripping system is lowered around the drum, gripped tightly, and then lifted
into the air. Drum is automatically released by lowering the forks. All models feature hinged
folding design for storage. Safety restraint included. Welded steel construction with a baked-in
powder-coated toughness.
Model DGS-A, DGD-A, and DGS-A-PSD features adjustable-width arms for use with both 30
and 55 gallon steel and plastic (with top ring or top ridge) drums.

model DGS-55-D model DGS-55-D-G model DGS-A-PSD
model DGD-A
MODEL ACCEPTABLE DRUM SIZE UNIFORM OVERALL SIZE FORK POCKET FORK POCKET WEIGHT
NUMBER (GALLON) / FINISH CAPACITY (W x D x H) CENTERS SIZE (W x H) (POUND)
DGS-A�* (1) 30 & 55 - BLUE PC 800 lb. 27¾" x 35" x 7½" 19¾" 7 /8" x 1¾" 164
5
DGD-A�* (2) 30 & 55 - BLUE PC 1,500 lb. 45" x 35" x 7½" 24" 7 /8" x 1¾" 211
5
1
1
3
1
DGS-55-D� (1) 55 - YELLOW PC 1,500 lb. 28" x 43 /16" x 7 /8" 20¼" 7 /8" x 2 /16" 115
5
1
3
5
7
DGD-55-D� (2) 55 - YELLOW PC 2,000 lb. 46¼" x 43 /8" x 9 /8" 25 /8" 7 /8" x 2 /16" 223
3
1
DGS-55-D-G� (1) 55 - GALVANIZED 1,500 lb. 28" x 43 /16" x 7 /8" 20¼" 6 /8" x 2 /8" 150
7
1
1
DGD-55-D-G� (2) 55 - GALVANIZED 2,000 lb. 46" x 24¼" x 9½" 25 /8" 6 /8" x 2 /8" 258
7
7
DGS-A-PSD�* (1) 30 & 55 - YELLOW PC 1,500 lb. 28" x 24" x 8" 20½" 7 /8" x 2¼" 147
1
*ACCEPTS STEEL & PLASTIC DRUMS