Looking for a Drum Lifter, Drum Truck or Drum Dumper? Nationwide Industrial Supply is a Global Distributor for Drum Lifting and Morse Drum Handling Equipment.
We also provide custom orders for stainless steel and spark resistant models to meet the spcialized Drum Handling Equipment needs of most industries and departments of government. CALL 1-800-757-1064.
Use the Horizontal Drum Hook with your hoist, crane or fork mounted hook to lift and move a heavy
drum. Lift a 55-gallon (210 liter) steel drum, 34" to 36" (86-92 cm) long.
Has an alloy steel lifting ring,steel rods,and malleable iron hooks.
Adds 10.6" to the height of your apparatus when lifting a horizontal drum (measured from the drum rim
to the inside top of the lifting eye).
Model 41-M has spark resistant aluminum/bronze alloy lifting ring and hooks, with stainless steel rods.
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Use the Overpack Salvage Drum Lift to easily lift a 55 gallon steel drum into a salvage drum or
to lift an 85 Gallon Steel Overpack Salvage Drum. Provides fast overpacking with carefully designed
ice-tong-like geometry and broad faced, thin profile grippers. Broad grippers spread holding force to
minimize pressure on drum. Its narrow profile allows complete lowering into an overpack drum.
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
One drum lifter to do it all! This Drum Lift has self-adjusting tong-like action to lift a rimmed steel, plastic
or fiber drum. These drum lifters automatically grip various common types of closed head drums. Lift a drum to or
from a four-drum pallet or rows of adjacent drums. These drum lifters
automatically grip below the rim of your closed steel drum, fiber drum or plastic drum.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Use the Manual Tilt Drum Lift to lift, move and pour a drum within your reach below a hook on a hoist or crane.
You manually control the tilt angle of the drum. Use the built-in tilt lock to hold the drum vertical for
transporting, or in horizontal position to pour.
They allow you to manually control drum tilting 360° in either direction. Dispense drum contents with your hoist
or crane. Even lift and invert a drum with drum faucet in place. These Drum-Karriers require that you manually
grasp the drum to control the drum tilt. The drum can be locked in the vertical position for transporting, and locked
in the horizontal position to pour. Release locks for hand controlled tilt at any angle.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Use the Vertical Drum Lift Carrier to lift, move and place a drum almost anywhere.
The grip will not disconnect until drum is fully down. You only need to operate your hoist
to guide drum grab into position. This saves operator time and protects against dangerous climbing.
Attach the Verti-Karrier drum grab to your hoist or crane
Move drum lifter and lower onto the top of drum
As the drum grab is elevated it grips drum automatically
When the drum is lowered to the ground, the drum grab carriage drops down and
automatically locks in the open position, releasing the load
The Verti-Karrier drum grab is then ready to lift another drum
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Drum Lifter attaches to a monorail or crane to move a drum in the upright position. Safety oriented design supports drum from the bottom. Handles steel, plastic or fiber drum with 22" to 231⁄2" dia. and heights 23" to 38". ccepts Diameter Adaptors for smaller drums. Strong 1000 lb. capacity. Load Tested Certified.
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Use the vertical position drum lift to lift and transport a loaded drum in vertical position with your crane, monorail
or chain block. Holds your drum securely by chain and ratchet mechanism and a bottom support bar.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Lift, rotate and control the pouring of drum at or above your reach. Pouring drums above your reach is
easy. Standard Duty Drum Lift Carrier allows you to control drum tilting 360° in either direction. Dispense drum contents with your hoist or crane.
Even lift and invert a drum with drum faucet in place. These below-hook drum carriers have a pull chain to control the drum
tilt with a 30:1 gear and sprocket ratio for pouring drums.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
The Heavy-Duty Drum Lift Carrier enables you to pour a drum weighing up to 1,500 pounds above your reach. You control drum tilting 360° in
either direction. Dispense drum contents with your hoist or crane.
Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Pour any drum with suitable top rim with or without ribs. Pour rimmed steel drum, plastic drum or fiber drum below hook. Adaptable to a
range of drum sizes and types. Efficient to use with great ease of loading drum. You can lift any drum from a 4-drum pallet.
Lift a vertical or horizontal drum. Place drum in vertical or horizontal position.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Features an adjustable bracket to prevent the drum from slipping in the holder. Allows you to handle a plastic
or steel drum up to 900 Lb. Has 60:1 ratio drum tilt control.
Load your drum into the Plastic and Steel Drum Lift Carrier by tilting the drum slightly and sliding the bottom
bracket under the drum. Then move the drum holder against the drum and cinch the chain around the drum. Lift the drum
carrier with your hoist or crane and rotate drum 360 degrees in either direction. The drum can be held at any tilt angle.
The standard drum tilt control is a chain wheel with 12' chain loop.
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Fiber Drum Lift Carrier enables you to pour a fiber drum, steel drum or cylinder above your reach.
They adjust to a range of diameters and allow you to control drum tilting 360° in either direction.
Rubber faced grip pads are tightened by hand-crank to fit drum diameter.
Dispense drum contents with your hoist or crane. These drum carriers have a pull chain to control the drum tilt with a 30:1 gear and sprocket ratio.
Model 186 for 15" to 23" diameter containers
Model 184 for 8" to 15" diameter containers
Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
The Extra Heavy-Duty Drum Lift Carriers enable you to pour a drum weighing up to 2,500 pounds above your reach. You control drum tilting 360° in
either direction. Dispense drum contents with your hoist or crane. This Extra Heavy-Duty drum carrier has a pull chain to control the drum tilt
with a 150:1 worm gear speed reducer and "extra heavy-duty" rating.
ANSI/ASME B30.20 compliance standard for mechanical, below-the-hook lifting devices as it applies to:
Rated load markings and unit identification
Minimum design safety factor of 3, based on yield strength, for load bearing structural components
Welding is performed by certified welders who have passed the ANSI/AWS D1.1 welding qualification test
Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Engineered to meet the toughest of demands the Power Tilt Drum Lift Carrier gives you full 360 degree control of
the powered drum rotation to dispense your drum. Control the drum tilt with a 2-button pendant on AC models
or a hand held control valve on air powered models.
Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Convert your forklift into a drum handler. Fork mounted drum handlers to allow fork truck
operator to lift, transport, rotate and pour a heavy drum.
Pull-chain loop allows drum tilt control from the driver's seat of your fork truck with 20' chain loop (10' drop).
Simple to mount drum handler on forks
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
MORSPEED forklift attachments allow you to handle virtually any
rimmed drum with your forklift. Move and stack drums simply and quickly
with this fork mounted drum handler. Stack drums tightly with or without pallets.
The jaws of MORSPEED forklift attachments are contoured to securely
grasp various rimmed drums. Precision gripping mechanism is built to last.
MORSPEED forklift drum movers handle virtually any rimmed drum,
regardless of diameter. Works on drums with damaged sides or straight walls.
Works with or without pallets.
Carriage Mount Models
Mounts directly onto ITA Class 2 forklift carriage for use without forks
Best when operating in limited space not using pallets and without the need to reach past single row of drums
Model 287 handles one drum at a time
One or two can be used on truck carriage without forks
NOTE: The single head MORSpeed TM requires a minimum 75 Lb.
per drum to begin the gripping action.
Units with 2 heads per drum require minimum 350 Lb. per drum.
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Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
The 4 Wheel Drum Truck is our best selling drum truck for good reason.
The innovative design provides extra safety, ease of use, and versatility. With this
ergonomic drum truck you can load and unload a heavy drum with ease and move a drum
quickly and easily in narrow aisles. The four wheels fully support the drum's weight,
so maneuvering is easy. It turns on a dime too. You can move a drum onto and off pallets,
and position a drum for dispensing. When you're done, the drum truck stands upright by
itself for space saving storage
Do you need to move a drum across rough terrain?
Get the 160-WP with pneumatic wheels. The 4 wheels are mounted outside this drum truck's frame to provide a wider,
more stable base. The inflated tires help ease the truck over rough terrain.
Extendable support prop allows self-stand for storage and stabilizes in dispensing position.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
The Morse Mobile-Karrier is much more than a drum
truck. It is a drum handler with many features that
make it more versatile and convenient!
It supports the full weight of your drum and transports
it upright to avoid spills. Automatic handle-locks are
designed to prevent unintentional lowering of the
drum. Tilt-locks on each side may be used to keep
the drum upright or horizontal. Unlocked, the drum
may be turned end-over-end to agitate contents, or
may be tipped at an angle for draining. Locked at
horizontal, the drum can remain ready for dispensing.
Model 80 Mobile-Karrier is extremely easy to
maneuver on its 8? (20.3 cm) hard, "MORTUF"
polyolefin roller bearing wheels and 4" (10.2 cm) ballbearing
swivel caster. The frame is welded structural
steel for long service. You can be assured that Morse
quality is built-in when you see the Morse name on
the new solid steel drum holder.
Each unit is made in USA and shipped partly
disassembled in a durable carton to save you freight costs.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Innovative drum handler designed to easily move a rimmed 55 gallon drum onto and off pallets to 6" high. The Drum Spotter is an ergonomic, simple-to-use and economical way to move drums around your facility. 800 lb. capacity. FOB Shipping Point.
82A Series With Tilt
Drum Palletizers allow you to move drums on and off pallets, spill containment pallets and drum dollies. Pour at up to 26" high without the safety risks of manhandling heavy drums. The V-shaped base is designed so you can raise and place a drum at the corners of a pallet.
Power-Lift Options provide the most ergonomic means to raise drums. Drum palletizers are available with AC, DC or Air power-lift options.
Model 82A drum palletizer (shown left) has a hand pump for drum lift. You manually tilt the drum for pouring. The drum can also be locked upright or in horizontal position.
Tilt and pour drum
82A Series drum palletizers place or retrieve a drum at the corners of a pallet. You can rotate a drum 360 degrees end-over-end, then tilt drum to pour.
Lock drum at horizontal to dispense at up to 26" high. Lock at vertical to prevent spills Pour drum beyond the V-shaped base (as shown above). Standard 55-gallon steel drum in horizontal position reaches 18.5" beyond the wheels.
The 82A Series accept Diameter Adaptors for smaller drums.
Capacity: 800 Lb.
82H Seies NO TILT
Drum mover and palletizer has jaws to grip the drum rim. These drum movers allow you to efficiently move drums to and from pallets.
Completely mechanical automatic grip with Precision mechanism built to last and Wide jaws for secure grip
Capacity: 1000 Lb.
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Options:
Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
One person can safely and easily handle a fully loaded drum with the Morse Hydra-Lift Karrier. Lift, move and control the pouring of a drum weighing up to 800 Lb. with minimal physical effort. Simply control the
drum tilt angle and the contents are discharged directly from the drum. Models are available to pour at up to 8 feet high. You may also use with a faucet, pipe, or cone attached to the drum. Handle many types and
sizes of drum with available accessories.
The most options with ergonomic power-lift and power-tilt controls
You control the lift height and drum tilt angle with two handles. Available with air, battery or AC powered hydraulics. Manual
lift and tilt models are also available with a hand pump for drum lift, and a hand crank or pull chain for drum tilt control.
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Plastic Drum Handlers available. (see below)
Diameter Adapters for smaller diamerter Drums available. (see below)
Use one handle to control the lift height and a second to control the drum tilt angle. Turn drum 360° in either direction. Faucet or drum cone in place still allows more than 180° rotation. Drum holder is designed to handle 22" to 23.5" dia. steel or fiber drums. Digital scale measures to 0.1 lb. with accuracy of +/- 0.2%. Accepts Diameter Adaptors for smaller drums and holders for plastic drums are also available. Intrinsically safe, UL rated scale option available -- contact dealer for details. 800 lb. capacity. FOB Shipping Point.
Use one handle to control the lift height and a second to control the drum tilt angle. Turn drum 360° in either direction. Faucet or drum cone in place still allows more than 180° rotation. Drum holder is designed to handle 22" to 23.5" dia. steel or fiber drums.
Scale-Equipped Vertical-Lift Drum Pourers
Weigh as you pour! Eliminate the need to move a drum to a separate scale. Built in scale indicator shows you the weight of drum while you pour.
Digital scale measures to 0.1 lb. with accuracy of +/- 0.2%. Accepts Diameter Adaptors for smaller drums and holders for plastic drums are also available.
Stainless Steel versions available for food and pharmaceutical applications.
Intrinsically safe, UL rated scale option available. 800 lb. capacity. FOB Shipping Point.
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You can easily lift, tilt and rack a heavy drum up
to 8.5 feet high in tight spaces where your forklift won't fit. Rack your drums with virtually no space
between them. Lift a drum from either upright or horizontal position and place
it into a drum rack. Handle steel or plastic rimmed 55-gallon drum. Choose
electric, battery or air powered lift and tilt function. Air powered models require
plant air at 40 to 60 psi and 40 scfm.
Custom Forklift models
Eliminate "bare fork" drum handling
Move drum on and off rack, pallet, truck, etc.
Control drum tilt from your forklift with battery-powered tilt
Securely clamp drum into holder
Lift drum from upright or horizontal position
Place drum upright or horizontally
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Stainless Steel Wash-down models available for food and Pharmaceutical applications.
Spark Resistant Models Available for explosion proof controled environments.
Compact portable industrial drum mixer and drain stand rolls a closed drum on its side to agitate the contents. Utilize important ingredients that would otherwise be in unmixed sediment. Built-in retractable tipping lever to assist loading. Also use as drain stand to dispense from drum. AC Motor is 1/2 HP 60 Hz. Capacity 500 lbs. liquid load and up to 400 lbs. dry load. FOB Shipping Point.
Rotate drum to mix or blend material inside a closed drum. Mix the contents of a sealed drum to ensure homogeneity with less hazards.
Roll 6" to 28" diameter drum on its side. Set your drum onto the rotator wheels and roll it to mix the contents. Models to roll one or
two drums at a time.
Choose factory set drum speed of 10, 20 or 30 RPM. The 20 RPM speed is good for most liquids and is furnished if RPM is not specified.
Or choose Variable Speed (VS) models to rotate drum at 10 to 40 RPM.
Capacity: Liquid load: 1000 Lb. per drum. Dry load varies: 400 Lb. at 10 RPM, 300 Lb. at 20 RPM, 250 Lb. at 30 RPM.
Single Drum Rollers - roll a single drum up to 40" long. Motor: 1/2 HP, 60Hz. Base dimensions: 24? x 55".
Double Drum Rollers - roll one or two drums up to 36" long. Motor: 1 HP, 60Hz. Base dimensions: 24? x 94".
NOTE: OSHA requires that ALL rotators to have enclosure with drive mechanism, so drum cannot revolve unless guard is in place.
Options:
Roll a 1 to 5 gallon pail with idler attachment part # 1-5-1. Easily removed for rolling a drum. Roll a plastic drum with Option
# POLY-1-5154 for single drum rollers, or Option # POLY-2-5154 for double drum rollers.
Cage With Safety Interlock
Install Morse drum rotators in accordance with OSHA requirements for enclosure and interlock, etc.
For OSHA compliance, see OSHA subpart O.1910.212 "General Requirements for all Machines." Power connections and motor controls must comply with applicable codes.
Save time, labor and money by mixing in closed shipping drums. Eliminate transfer, clean-up and special
containers. End-over-end tumbling action does a thorough mixing job to insure homogeneity. Mix dry
powders, wet grains, dyes and coloring liquids, fine and coarse granules, settled liquids and powders. Ideal for
mixing highly viscous substances.
The sturdy frame resists the stress and shock of tumbling. It has a heavy structural steel base, a 1.5?
shaft, and ball bearings. Non-explosion proof AC models include a prewired control box with start, stop and jog
functions. Explosion proof models also include a control box, but require an electrician to wire according to your
local codes.
End-Over-End Rotators are made to handle a 55-gallon steel drum. To assist in loading a drum, a Morse
Drum Lifting Hook is included. Attach the Lifting Hook to an overhead hoist, engage the hooks onto the
top and bottom chines of the drum, and lift the drum into the holder.
Place the chains of the drum holder around the drum and lock securely with two load binders. The ends of the chains are then placed
around the load binder handles and fastened with a safety snap to prevent unintentional opening.
Single Drum Rotators: Rotate one 55-gallon steel drum end-over-end. 1 HP motor. Base dimensions: 30" x 54"
Double Drum Rotators: Rotate two 55-gallon steel drums simultaneously. Drum holders rotate on the same axis but are 90
degrees out of phase with each other. 1.5 HP motor. Base dimensions: 30" x 88"
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NOTE: OSHA requires that ALL rotators to have enclosure with drive mechanism, so drum cannot revolve unless guard is in place.
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Load Crane: The Load Crane assists in loading a drum into the tumbler for those without a hoist over the machine. Load Crane for self-contained loading capability has a short piece of alloy lifting-chain with a connector to attach the Drum Lifting Hook. The Load Crane uses the Drum Lifting Hook to engage a horizontal drum. The lifting range and pivot travel of the Load Crane enables lifting a horizontal drum from floor in front of the drum tumbler up to and into one drum-holder of the drum tumbler, and back again.
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Install Morse drum rotators in accordance with OSHA requirements for enclosure and interlock, etc.
For OSHA compliance, see OSHA subpart O.1910.212 "General Requirements for all Machines." Power connections and motor controls must comply with applicable codes.
Hydra-Lift Drum Rotators accept steel drum in upright position and control the built-in hydraulic system to lift drum and place it quickly and easily for rotation. Start and stop rotation with a second control. Enjoy the benefits of easy, ergonomic loading and unloading and eliminate the hazards of manual drum handling. Roll drum at 5 to 20 RPM until contents are mixed as desired, then return to vertical to unload. FOB Shipping Point.
Specifications... Rotate steel drums 6" to 26" dia., max. 40" length. AC Motor is 1 HP 60 Hz. Capacity 1000 lbs. liquid load, 400 lbs. dry load. A shifting dry load exerts greater stress on the drum rotator than the fluid motion of a liquid load.
Tilt-To-Load Drum Rotators tumble your closed drums with "vigorous "corner-over-corner" action to thoroughly mix the contents. Load drum at floor level. Secure drum in holder, then use one handle to lift drums and a second handle to control the drum rotation. FOB Shipping Point.
Specifications... Rotate steel, plastic or fiber drum 29" to 37"H., 18" to 23.5" dia. Drum rotation is variable from 5 to 20 RPM. AC Motor is 2 HP 60 Hz. Capacity 800 lbs. for a full drum, 400 lbs. for a half-full drum. Half-full capacity is for tilting an unbalanced, bottom-heavy drum. A drum with an unbalanced or shifting load is harder to tilt than a full drum.
MORE HEATING POWER OVER A LARGER SURFACE AREA
Flexible drum band heaters for steel, fiber or plastic drums
5-gallon pail heaters for plastic pails or metal cans
Easy to use, flexible drum heaters provide a simple, effective
and reliable way to heat the contents of your drums. We have a
drum heater for your steel, plastic or fiber drum. We even have
5-gallon pail heaters. Heaters for metal drums have an adjustable
thermostat for a control range of 50° to 450° F (10° to 232° C).
Heaters for plastic and fiber drums have a 50° to 160° F (10° to 71° C) thermostat.
Drum heaters are made of flexible, tough wide fiberglass reinforced silicone
rubber which conforms to the curvature of the drum. Simply wrap the drum heater around
your drum and attach the spring and hook arrangement. Properly positioned below the
content level of the drum, the band heater provides uniform heat. Two or more drum heaters
may be used on the same drum for faster warming.
Typical Applications for electric drum heaters and pail heaters are chemicals, oils,
greases, fats, molasses, adhesives, plastics, mastics, resins, syrups, and a variety
of liquid food products. Heat the contents of steel, plastic or fiber drums. Melt or
preheat process ingredients. Control viscosity or temperature for handling processes.
Heat drums to protect against freezing, Speed flow of liquids, Promote dissolution and reduce residue
CAUTION:
Morse electric drum heaters and pail heaters are NOT for use with "flammables"
Do not use a drum heater or pail heater in explosion hazard areas
Ensure drum heaters and pail heaters are in full contact with the drum or pail BELOW the level of liquid
Do not bend a drum heater sharply as this may cause internal damage to the heating element
Open the drum bung to allow for expansion of contents when heating
All applications require temperature monitoring for safety and accurate results
Replace the drum lid with this efficient Drum Cone to control your dispensing operation. Clamp collars secure Cone to the drum. Available in Carbon Steel or Type 304 Stainless Steel. Also available for other size drums -- contact dealer for details. FOB Shipping Point.