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DRUM HANDLING EQUIPMENT & SPECIALTY CONTAINERS
Pallet Straddling Drum Truck

A single operator can engage, lift, and transport drums stored either on the center of pallets or
the corner of containment skids. Works with 55 gallon steel drums. To engage a drum, the truck
uses a spring-loaded jaw that securely grasps the rim of the drum. Two (2) rigid and two (2) swivel
polyurethane wheels provide a high degree of maneuverability; each swivel wheel is equipped
with a brake. Inside leg width adjusts 42" retracted to 47¼" extended to straddle pallets. Steel
construction with painted finish.

model PSDT
MODEL OVERALL SIZE JAW UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER (W x D x H) HEIGHT CAPACITY (POUND)
PSDT 46¾" x 32" x 44" 34" to 45¼" 550 lb. 115

Manual Low Profile Hydraulic Drum Truck
Ideal for loading and unloading 55 gallon steel drums when no fork truck is available. This
device allows a single operator to engage elevated drums as well as to transport and position
drums. A spring-loaded clamp securely grasps the rim of a drum. To elevate the rim clamp up
to 5 feet, the truck incorporates a foot-operated hydraulic pump. Unit rolls smoothly on two
model LPDT
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(2) rigid 2½" x 1½" front wheels and two (2) 3 /16" x 1¼" poly rear wheels. Truck is easy to
assemble/disassemble for storage.
MODEL OVERALL SIZE LOWERED RAISED UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER (W x D x H) HEIGHT HEIGHT CAPACITY (POUND)
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LPDT 34" x 37" x 60" 32 /8" 64 /16" 600 lb. 185
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Ergonomic Drum Truck with Scale
The Ergonomic Drum Truck with Scale lifts, transports, and weighs 55 gallon steel drums. Utilizes
an automatic grip assembly to effectively grab drums. Scale head features automatic turn-off and
+/- .5 pound accuracy. Scale is powered with six (6) AA batteries. AC adapter included. Truck can
lift uniform loads up to 500 pounds. Rolls smoothly on two (2) 8" x 2" poly-on-steel wheels and
one (1) 5" x 1" phenolic swivel caster with lock. Lifting height is ⅞" per stroke. Maximum lifting
height is 10¼" to bottom of drum.
MODEL OVERALL SIZE UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER (W x L x H) CAPACITY (POUND)
DRUM-55-SCL 31" x 43" x 41" 500 lb. 155

Drum Lifter/Palletizer
This drum lifter/palletizer is an ideal addition to the maintenance and manufacturing facilities.
model DM-550 The strong steel construction provides a durable approach to lifting and transporting drums. The
upright design diminishes the bending and twisting that may occur when maneuvering heavy
drums. For best use, place the unit so it straddles the drum. With the handle raised, place the
lifting hooks under the rim of the drum in a secure position and lower the handle. By lowering the
handle, the pressure of the down force will lift the drum and allow the user to transport it.

MODEL OVERALL SIZE LIFT UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER (W x D x H) HEIGHT CAPACITY (POUND)
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DM-550 45 /16" x 48" x 31½" 8" 550 lb. 225
Lo-Profile Drum Caddies with Bung Wrench Handle
Reduce injuries caused by manually lifting and moving drums. Transport one (1) 55 or 30
gallon drum or two (2) 5 gallon pails with the Lo-Profile Drum Caddy. To use: align unit in
front of drum, remove handle, and grip drum with the handle. Tip drum up, while guiding the
caddy base under the drum. Re-attach handle and transport drum to desired location. Unit rolls
easily on two (2) 6" rigid wheels and one (1) 3" swivel caster. The removable handle doubles as
a bung nut wrench and seal remover. Cradle height is ½". Inside cradle diameter is 23½". Steel
construction. Yellow painted finish. US Patent Number 6682084.

MODEL STRADDLE UNIFORM WEIGHT
NUMBER (W x D) CAPACITY WHEEL TYPE (POUND)
model LO-DC-PU
LO-DC-MR 24" x 16¼" 1,000 lb. MOLD-ON-RUBBER 41
LO-DC-CI 24" x 16¼" 1,200 lb. CAST IRON 47
LO-DC-PU 24" x 16¼" 1,200 lb. POLY-ON-STEEL 46
LO-DC-PH 24" x 16¼" 1,200 lb. PHENOLIC 46