Wesco Industrial Products DM-1100 650 lb. / 1,100 lb. Ergonomic Hydraulic Drum Handler with Gator Grip Clamp 240150

Wesco ERGONOMIC DRUM HANDLER STANDARD MODEL - 240150

Features

• 1 Year Warranty, parts only.
• WESCO MADE hydraulic pump - all models.
• Handles most 30, 55 or 85 gallon drums - Steel, Fiber and Poly.
• Works with most drums with locking rings.
• Lifts, transports, weighs and places drums on spill or standard pallets.
• Spring-loaded jaws hold any 3/16" or higher drum rim.
• Operator does not need to touch drums to operate.
• Patented Gator Grip® drum clamp will not drop a drum if operated properly.
• (2) wheels and (2) swivel casters, 5" x 2" phenolic, and floor lock.

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Drawing for Ergonomic Drum Handlers (240150)

What Our Experts Think

• Heavy-Lifting Capability: The Wesco DM-1100 Hydraulic Drum Handler supports up to 1,100 lbs., making it ideal for handling large and heavy drums.
• Hydraulic Lift System: Features a smooth hydraulic lifting mechanism for precise, controlled drum positioning, reducing physical effort for the operator.
• Gator Grip Clamp: The Gator Grip clamp ensures secure and stable handling of drums, accommodating various drum sizes with ease.
• Ergonomic Design: Designed to enhance operator comfort by reducing strain during use, making it ideal for frequent, repetitive drum handling tasks.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand demanding environments, offering long-term durability and reliability in industrial settings.
• Improved Productivity: Perfect for industries like manufacturing, chemical processing, and warehouses where quick and efficient drum handling is essential.

Q&A

Q: What is the maximum load capacity?
A: It can handle up to 1,100 lbs. (650 lbs. with high reach).

Q: What is the key feature of this drum handler?
A: It includes an ergonomic hydraulic lift system and a Gator Grip clamp for secure, controlled drum handling.

Q: What drum sizes is it compatible with?
A: Designed for 55-gallon drums.

Q: How is the drum lifted and moved?
A: The hydraulic lift system ensures smooth, controlled lifting, while the Gator Grip clamp securely handles the drum.

Q: Is it easy to maneuver?
A: Yes, it is designed for easy mobility, even in tight spaces, with smooth hydraulic operation.

Q: What industries is this drum handler suitable for?
A: Ideal for use in manufacturing, warehouses, and chemical handling facilities.

Q: Does it include safety features?
A: Yes, it features secure clamping and a stable hydraulic system for safe and efficient drum handling.

Q: How can I purchase or get more details?
A: Visit our website or contact our sales team for further information.

Maintenance Tips

• Inspect Hydraulic System: Regularly check for leaks and ensure hydraulic fluid levels are within the recommended range.
• Lubricate Moving Parts: Grease the lift mechanism, Gator Grip clamp, and other moving components to keep them operating smoothly.
• Check Gator Grip Clamp: Ensure the clamp operates effectively, securely gripping and releasing the drum without issues.
• Test Wheels and Casters: Examine casters for wear and ensure they rotate smoothly for stable and easy movement.
• Check Fasteners: Periodically tighten bolts, nuts, and screws to ensure the structural integrity of the handler.
• Clean Regularly: Keep the drum handler clean, removing dirt, dust, and debris from all components, particularly around the lifting and clamping areas.
• Inspect Frame: Check for any signs of damage or wear in the frame, and ensure it remains structurally sound.
• Store Properly: Store in a dry, indoor location to prevent rust and corrosion, extending the handler's lifespan.