MORSE DRUM 86-SS Below Hook Drum Lifter, 304 Stainless Steel, 1000 lb Holding Capacity

Using Morse 86-SS drum lifter, the operator can lift, shift & empty drums. This vertical drum lifter can hold loads up to 1000 lb and protects employees from physical harm, as well as increases productivity. According to American National Standard ASME B30.20, this Morse drum lifter has been factory tested at 125% of the rated capacity. A certificate of the load test is provided with every unit. Morse 86-SS drum lifter is manufactured using high-quality 304 stainless steel for stability during transit. The drum can be secured using web straps and ratchet positive grip mechanism. It has a bar at the bottom to support the drum so that the drum can be transported safely without falling out. When fully loaded, Morse 86 drum lifter carries the drum without tilting it.

Uses:

Morse 86-SS drum lifter is used to efficiently and safely load and unload drums having heights ranging from 23 to 38 inches. It is capable of grabbing, lifting and moving steel drums & barrels, as well as plastic & fibre drums at construction sites, docks and mezzanines. This drum lifter lifts drums and empties them into machines or into filling lines during the manufacturing process.

Features:

• This ANSI / ASME B30.20 compliant Morse 86-SS below the hook barrel lifter transports drums by lifting them vertically with the help of hoists, monorails or cranes.
• The barrel lifter is widely used in oil rigs, docks, construction sites & mezzanines.
• It features 304 stainless steel construction for easy washability without rust formation and efficiency in general maintenance applications. Morse 86-SS lifter can carry drums weighing up to 1000 lb. Each unit comes with a load test certificate, tested at 125% of the rated load capacity.
• This model is also available in a carbon steel version (Morse Drum 86).
• This barrel lifter comes with a bottom bar and cinch strap for a lift up ratchet support cinching mechanism that offers external support and manoeuvering of the container during lifting.
• This unit can be used with 55 gallon (208 litre) drums having diameters ranging between 56 and 60 cm. For smaller diameter drums, Morse offers diameter adapters that are sold separately.
• Morse drum lifter can be used in conjunction with different rimmed / rimless steel, fibre and plastic drums. It can be attached to a forklift using a Morse fork mount hook.

Compatible Accessories:

• Morse 6314SSI-P stainless steel cinch chain & ratchet: These stainless steel cinch chains and ratchets are ideal for applications with caustic or abrasive materials. An operator can tighten the cinch chain around the drum to secure it in the drum lifter.
• Morse 284 fork hooks: Morse 86-SS drum lifter is attached to forklifts using these fork hooks to provide a quick and cost effective method of lifting and positioning drums.
• Morse 55 / 30 Series drum diameter adapters: These drum diameter adapters allow the operator to handle a smaller diameter drum with the same Morse drum handler. Inserting the diameter adapter reduces the grip diameter required to fit a drum smaller than the standard size, into the drum lifter.

Standards and Approvals:

• Morse 86-SS below the hook drum lifter is constructed in accordance with international standards like American National Standard ASME B30.20 to enhance performance and protect the environment.

Installation:

• To lift and move upright drums, Morse 86-SS below the hook drum lifter can be attached to a hoist or crane hook.
• A ratchet positive grip mechanism around the drum can be used to secure the drum using a web strap.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Why choose Morse 86-SS drum lifter?

A. Morse 86-SS drum lifter is used to lift loaded drums using a crane connected to the hook. It helps to load and unload drums for transport. This drum lifter comes with under drum support and a web strap positive grip around drum. It is made of bead blast finished type 304 stainless steel for excellent structural rigidity.

Q. How much load can Morse 86-SS handle?

A. The Morse 86-SS drum lifter supports loads up to 1000 lb.

Q. What are the accessories available for Morse 86-SS?

A. A list of the Morse 86-SS drum lifter's compatible accessories is presented below:

• With Morse 284 fork hooks, users can attach Morse 86-SS drum lifters to forklifts for quick and cost-effective drum lifting and positioning.
• In spite of the small diameter of the Morse drum handlers, Morse 55 / 30 Series adapters allow the operator to handle the drums with the same handle. Inserting the diameter adapter reduces the grip diameter required to fit a drum smaller than the standard size, into the drum lifter.
• The 6314SS-P stainless steel cinch chain and ratchet provide a superior replacement for standard web straps and ratchets. The operator can tighten the cinch chain around the drum to secure it in the drum lifter.

Q. Does the Morse 86-SS lift drums of different sizes?

A. Yes, Morse 86-SS drum lifters support drums with diameters and heights ranging from 22 to 23.5 inches (55.9 cm to 59.7 cm) & 23 to 38 inches (58.4 cm to 96.5 cm), respectively.

Q. Does the Morse 86-SS work with forklifts?

A. Use the Morse 284 fork hooks with the Morse 86-SS lifter to securely mount the lifter on a forklift.

Q. What drum handling safety procedures should I be aware of while using Morse 86-SS drum lifter?

A. It is always advisable to move heavy drums with drum equipment designed specifically for that purpose, such as Morse 86-SS drum lifter. When handled incorrectly, a heavy drum can cause serious injuries, damage the drum, waste valuable contents, or even contaminate the environment. The use of drum equipment and proper methods of handling drums must be taught to all employees.