Forklift Side Operated Drum Rotator
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DL2955Availability:
APPROX. 7-10 DAY LEAD TIME ON THIS ITEMProduct Code: DL2955
- This drum rotator is for 210 litre steel drums and is made so that the operator can rotator the drum when lifted above chest height.
- Easily attached to most fork trucks
- Able to lift, raise and tilt loaded drums
- Finish: Zinc plated
- Working Load Limit: 400kg
- Fork Pocket Size: 185x60mm
- Fork Pocket Centres: 840mm
- Unit Weight: 90kg
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Forklift Side Operated Drum Rotator is designed for efficient handling of 210-litre steel drums, allowing operators to rotate the drum while it is lifted above chest height. This versatile attachment is easily mounted on most forklift trucks, enhancing the flexibility and functionality of your material handling equipment. Engineered for durability and ease of use, the rotator enables the lifting, raising, and tilting of loaded drums with minimal effort.
Its zinc-plated finish ensures resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for various industrial environments. With a robust working load limit of 400kg, the rotator accommodates heavy-duty applications. The fork pockets are sized at 185x60mm with a fork pocket centre of 840mm, allowing for secure attachment to the forklift. Weighing 90kg, the drum rotator is built to withstand rigorous use while providing reliable performance. This practical tool improves safety and efficiency in drum handling tasks, making it a valuable addition to any warehouse or manufacturing facility.
Forklift Side Operated Drum Rotator – Efficient, Safe, and Versatile Drum Handling
Handling drums on busy industrial sites can be a challenging and sometimes a hazardous task. The Forklift Side Operated Drum Rotator is engineered specifically to address these challenges, providing an innovative solution for efficiently rotating 210-litre steel drums during forklift operations. This tool is vital for industries that require safe and precise drum handling when drums are lifted above chest height.
Enhanced Operator Safety and Efficiency
One of the key features of the Drum Rotator is its design for ease of use. Mounted onto standard fork trucks, it allows operators to rotate drums effortlessly when they are raised above chest level. This functionality reduces the risk of manual handling injuries and significantly reduces the time needed to position drums for emptying or further processing.
By allowing the drum to be tilted and rotated, the rotator ensures that contents can be poured out smoothly without spillage. This not only increases productivity but also enhances safety by reducing the chance of accidents caused by wrongly positioned or unstable drums.
Versatility and Compatibility
The Forklift Side Operated Drum Rotator is compatible with most fork trucks, making it a versatile addition to any warehouse or industrial site. Its design allows for quick attachment and detachment, ensuring minimal downtime during setup or maintenance.
The rotator is engineered to handle a wide range of drum handling scenarios. Whether the task involves lifting, raising, or tilting a loaded drum, the unit performs consistently, ensuring that even heavy drums are handled with ease. This versatility is especially useful in environments where different types of drum operations are carried out regularly.
Robust Construction and Durability
Constructed from high-quality materials, the drum rotator is finished with a zinc plated coating, providing good resistance to corrosion and wear in harsh industrial environments. The robust build of the rotator ensures a Working Load Limit of 400kg, which is more than sufficient for safely handling 210-litre steel drums, even when loaded.
The inclusion of standard forklift features such as a fork pocket size of 185 x 60mm and fork pocket centres of 840mm means that the rotator integrates seamlessly with existing forklift configurations. With a unit weight of 90kg, it provides an ideal balance between strength and manoeuvrability, guaranteeing that it does not overly burden the forklift while still performing its task effectively.
Benefits for Industrial Operations
The Forklift Side Operated Drum Rotator offers several benefits for industrial operations:
- Improved Productivity: By automating the drum rotation process, operators can complete tasks more quickly and with less physical strain.
- Enhanced Safety: Reducing the need for manual handling minimizes the risk of injury and ensures that drums are handled securely.
- Versatile Application: Its compatibility with most fork trucks and its ability to lift, raise, and tilt drums make it an adaptable tool across different industries.
- Durable Performance: With a zinc plated finish and robust construction, the rotator is designed to endure the rigours of daily use on busy worksites.