Drum Lifters

Give Your Drums A Lift

Drum lifting with a hoist is a basic task around the plant. There are plenty of “below-the-hook” lifters on the market to do the job. But what’s the Right one? As usual, it depends on your answers to some questions:

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Drum Lifting Sling for Closed-Head Steel Drums

Lifts 30 and 55 gallon closed-head steel drums with a top rim

Handles rimmed drums vertically

1,000 lb. capacity

Drum lifter with continuous web belt 1" wide x 3/16" thick. Nylon material resists alkalies, UV, won't rot or mildew. Forged steel hooks slide on belt, to provide a self-tightening grip.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Weight	1+
Drum Lifting Sling for Closed-Head Steel Drums					Price / EACH
		HB2	1000 lbs.	4 lbs.	$68.30

Drum Web Lifter Reduces the Danger

Ideal for use with suspect pressurized open-head or closed-head steel drums with rolling rings

Up to 2000 lbs. drum lift capacity

The DrumWeb is designed to minimize the hazards associated with opening or handling open-top drums that may be pressurized and was tested according to ANSI/ASMI standard B30.9 by an independent testing laboratory. It may also be used to lift closed-head drums. Made of 2" wide polyester webbing with a minimum tensile strength of 10,000 lbs. Rubber is attached to the interior sides for gripping and spark resistance. Zinc-gold chromate plated ratchet with aluminum handle. Use with forklift, hoist, or crane.

Shown 5585

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Weight	1+
Drum Web Lifter Reduces the Danger						Price / EACH
		3020	1000 lbs.	20/30 gallon drum lifter	7 lbs.	$235.00

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Weight	1+
Drum Web Lifter Reduces the Danger						Price / EACH
		5585	2000 lbs.	55/85 gallon drum lifter	7 lbs.	$235.00

Handle Drums With or Without Tops

Fast, automatic operation

Handles any size drum

Versatile lifters handle closed-head drums with or without head, and open-head drums without cover. Clamp snaps onto drum chime and is held by self-tightening springloaded cam. Easily removed by pressing down on the lifting eye and pushing sideways. High strength drop forged jaws with 7/8" opening.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	No. of Drums	Weight	1+	2+
Handle Drums With or Without Tops							Price / EACH
		52	1000 lbs.	Single clamp lifter	1	5 lbs.	$311.70	$291.90

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	No. of Drums	Weight	1+	2+
Handle Drums With or Without Tops							Price / EACH
		13	2000 lbs.	Dual clamp chain lifter	1	13 lbs.	$766.55	$746.95

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	No. of Drums	Weight	1+	2+
Handle Drums With or Without Tops							Price / EACH
		252	2000 lbs.	Dual clamp bar lifter	1 or 2	23 lbs.	$917.80	$852.05

No-Tilt Drum Lifter

Lifts 55 gallon Open and Closed-Head Steel Drums

Lifts drum without tilting

Drum lifter with built-in fork pocket

Self-adjusting drum lifter will even lift an open-head drum with cover removed. Instantly adapts to individual drum loads with its compressing action. The heavier the drum, the tighter the grip. One person operation with any overhead lifter. Opening for lift truck fork is 2 1/2" x 5". Welded carbon steel construction.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Weight	1+
No-Tilt Drum Lifter					Price / EACH
		DL1	3000 lbs.	45 lbs.	$143.30

Low Headroom Drum Lifter

Handles drums with rims at both ends

Perfect for low-ceiling areas

Easy one-person operation with this all welded steel lifter. Adjusts to fit drums 30" – 40" long.

Shown 2018

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	Weight	1+
Low Headroom Drum Lifter						Price / EACH
		2015	1500 lbs.	11	35 lbs.	$517.50

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	Weight	1+
Low Headroom Drum Lifter						Price / EACH
		2018	750 lbs.	9 1/2	30 lbs.	$459.40

Lift and Carry Drums at Any Angle

Drum lifter works with any drum rimmed at both ends

Adjusts to fit drums 16" – 40" long

1,000 lbs. Capacity. Lifts from any angle. Load can be balanced. Easily adapted to lift objects of all shapes or lengths. Automatic "upsetting" of containers by adjusting sliding hoist collar. Holds rigidly even when load sways. Adjustment between jaws 16" minimum to 40" maximum. 4" W x 43" L.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Weight	1+
Lift and Carry Drums at Any Angle					Price / EACH
		VH100	1000 lbs.	24 lbs.	$177.00

Automatic Lifter For Horizontal Drums

Fast, efficient handling

Works with 55 gallon steel drums
The hoist operator positions this extra heavy-duty lifter over the row of drums to engage the lift hooks. As the load is raised, the hooks positively engage and will not release until the drums are completely lowered. Lifts using center lifting eye or lugs on ends of spreader bar.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Automatic Lifter For Horizontal Drums							Price / EACH
		2273	2250 lbs.	30	3	247 lbs.	$2,076.30

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Automatic Lifter For Horizontal Drums							Price / EACH
		2274	3000 lbs.	31	4	330 lbs.	$2,567.35

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Automatic Lifter For Horizontal Drums							Price / EACH
		2275	3750 lbs.	33	5	420 lbs.	$2,728.85

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Automatic Lifter For Horizontal Drums							Price / EACH
		2276	4500 lbs.	34	6	532 lbs.	$3,762.30

Lifter Automatically Lifts up to 6 Vertical Drums

Picks up drums from hard-to-reach areas, won't interfere with adjacent drums

Works with 55 gallon open-head or closed-head steel drums
Perfect for loading and unloading flatbed trucks, ships or barges. Designed to lift drumsfrom hard-to-reach areas, will pick up groups of drums without disturbing adjacent drums or other materials. Automatic grab and release mechanism holds securely, won't release until drums are completely lowered. No special drum handling required prior to lifting. Drums need only to be reasonably in line to allow fast pickup.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Lifter Automatically Lifts up to 6 Vertical Drums							Price / EACH
		2062	1500 lbs.	23	2	390 lbs.	$4,528.55

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Lifter Automatically Lifts up to 6 Vertical Drums							Price / EACH
		2063	2250 lbs.	23	3	525 lbs.	$4,879.15

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Lifter Automatically Lifts up to 6 Vertical Drums							Price / EACH
		2064	3000 lbs.	23	4	660 lbs.	$5,900.95

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Lifter Automatically Lifts up to 6 Vertical Drums							Price / EACH
		2065	3750 lbs.	25	5	850 lbs.	$7,265.30

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Headroom (in.)	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Lifter Automatically Lifts up to 6 Vertical Drums							Price / EACH
		2066	4500 lbs.	27	6	1010 lbs.	$7,460.50

Heavy Duty Drum Lifter With Steel Chime Tongs

Drum lifter handles steel drums with or without heads

Fits drums 18" – 24" diameter

Units are available for lifting up to 6 drums simultaneously

Handle drums in the upright position, picks up from remote locations without spilling. Drum lifters self-adjusting, self-equalizing jaws provide positive grip. Handles open drums without deforming them. Multi-Drum Lifter lifts using center lifting eye or lugs on ends of spreader bar. Multi-Drum Lifters are also available in spark-resistant bronze construction.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Heavy Duty Drum Lifter With Steel Chime Tongs						Price / EACH
		345	750 lbs.	1	22 lbs.	$448.45

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Heavy Duty Drum Lifter With Steel Chime Tongs						Price / EACH
		346	2000 lbs.	1	39 lbs.	$610.15

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Heavy Duty Drum Lifter With Steel Chime Tongs						Price / EACH
		345-2	1500 lbs.	2	67 lbs.	$1,067.70

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	No. of Drums	Weight	1+
Heavy Duty Drum Lifter With Steel Chime Tongs						Price / EACH
		345-3	2250 lbs.	3	114 lbs.	$1,418.40

Stainless Steel Drum Lifter

Lifts open-head or tight-head drums
Slim design for loading drums into salvage drums
1,000 lb. capacity, factory load tested

Lifts drums with the use of an in-plant hoist or with a lift truck hoist adapter. Jaw has only one moving part, making the lifter practically maintenance free. Unique slim design allows unit to be used where clearance is tight. Note: Plastic and fiber drums must have a top rim. Open-head drums must have a drum cover that is securely attached.

	QTY	SKU	Fits Drums	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Stainless Steel Drum Lifter					Price / EACH
		92-SS	18"-26" diameter steel, poly, fiber	25	$340.20

Drum and Pail Lifters

Still struggling with loading salvage drums? Here's your answer!

Lift open-head or tight-head pails and drums
Slim design for loading drums into salvage drums
1,000 lb. capacity

Lifts drums with the use of an in-plant hoist or with a lift truck hoist adapter. Jaw has only one moving part, making the lifter practically maintenance free. Unique slim design allows unit to be used where clearance is tight. Stainless Steel Lifter for 18" - 26" diameter steel, plastic, and fiber drums is available by special order. Spark-Resistant Drum Lifter for 18"-26" diameter steel drums with Monel metal jaws and lifting eye is available by special order. Note: Plastic and fiber drums must have a top rim. Open-head drums must have a drum cover that is securely attached.

Shown 90S

	QTY	SKU	Fits	Material	Weight	1+	2+	3+
Drum Lifter, 55 Gallon Steel - Drum and Pail Lifters						Price / EACH
		90S	55 gallon steel drum	Steel	21 lbs.	$95.00	$93.00	$90.00

	QTY	SKU	Fits	Material	Weight	1+	2+	3+
Drum Lifter, 55 & 85 Gallon Steel - Drum and Pail Lifters						Price / EACH
		90S-A	55, 85 gallon steel drum	Steel	22 lbs.	$125.00	$120.00	$115.00

	QTY	SKU	Fits	Material	Weight	1+	2+	3+
Drum Lifter, 18" - 26" Dia. Steel, Plastic, Fiber - Drum and Pail Lifters						Price / EACH
		92	18" - 26" diameter steel, plastic, fiber drum	Steel	25 lbs.	$170.15	$162.65	$158.00

	QTY	SKU	Fits	Material	Weight	1+	2+	3+
Drum Lifter, 15" - 23" Dia. Steel, Plastic, Fiber - Drum and Pail Lifters						Price / EACH
		92B	15" - 23" diameter steel, plastic, fiber drum	Steel	25 lbs.	$196.30	$187.65	$182.30

	QTY	SKU	Fits	Material	Weight	1+
Pail Lifter, 11" - 15" Dia. Steel, Plastic, Fiber - Drum and Pail Lifters						Price / EACH
		92-5	11" - 15" diameter steel, plastic, fiber pail	Steel	23 lbs.	$190.20

MORSE® Automatic Drum Lifter

Vertical drum lifting can be a one-man job!

Lift and place drums in remote or inaccessible areas

Lifter engages and disengages from container automatically

Handles open-head or tight-head drums

Spark resistant models available

Grab, lift, move and place drums almost anywhere. 1000 lb. capacity drum lifter is balanced to stand by itself on the top of the drum. Simple and positive grab mechanism has grip pads that self-align as they grab, won't release until the drum is fully lowered. Spark-resistant and stainless steel models are available.

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	QTY	SKU	Fits Drum	Material	Weight	1+
MORSE® Automatic Drum Lifter						Price / EACH
		90	55 gallon	Steel	50 lbs.	$201.50

	QTY	SKU	Fits Drum	Material	Weight	1+
MORSE® Automatic Drum Lifter						Price / EACH
		90-30	30 gallon	Steel	45 lbs.	$249.90

	QTY	SKU	Fits Drum	Material	Weight	1+
MORSE® Automatic Drum Lifter						Price / EACH
		90-85	85 gallon	Steel	59 lbs.	$353.30

	QTY	SKU	Fits Drum	Material	Weight	1+
MORSE® Automatic Drum Lifters						Price / EACH
		90-SS	55 gal.	Stainless Steel	50 lb.	$534.60

Economy Drum Lifter

Drum lifter works with any crane or hoist

LIfts 55 gallon steel drums

Lightweight drum lifter attaches quickly without tools to rimmed 55 gallon steel drums with 22 1/2" diameter. Safety lock pin holds drum firmly in place. Lifting eye has 1 1/2" I.D.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Weight (lbs.)	1+	2+
Economy Drum Lifter					Price / EACH
		EDL5	700 lbs.	15	$140.40	$126.15

Turn Your Forklift Truck into a Hoist

Perfect companion to overhead drum lifters

Choice of single or double fork mount

Cast steel construction with zinc-plated finish. Swivel hook has safety latch. Attaches quickly without tools; hand wheel safety screw tightens unit to the forks. Includes safety restraint to secure unit to carriage of fork lifttruck. Works with forks between 4" - 6" wide.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity (lbs.)	Fork Mount	Fork O.D. (in.)	Head Room (in.)	Hook Throat (in.)	Usable Fork Pockets W x H (in.)	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Single Fork Mount, Single Hook - Turn Your Forklift Truck into a Hoist										Price / EACH
		STH-456	4000	Single	N/A	15	7/8	6 x 2 1/4	22	$89.00

	QTY	SKU	Capacity (lbs.)	Fork Mount	Fork O.D. (in.)	Head Room (in.)	Hook Throat (in.)	Usable Fork Pockets W x H (in.)	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Double Fork Mount, Single Hook - Turn Your Forklift Truck into a Hoist										Price / EACH
		DTH10-20	4000	Double	20 1/2	15	7/8	6 3/4 x 2 1/2	41	$192.05

MORSE® TransLift Lifts and Transports Drums

Attaches to monorail, crane or chain block

Drum lifter for steel, plastic or fiber drums

Drum lifters lift and transport drums with diameters from 22" to 23 1/2" and heights between 23" and 38". Drum is secured into saddle by a ratchet and chain mechanism (no tools necessary). Additional bottom support bar eliminates chance of drum dislodging during transport. Once loaded, the drum is carried without tilting.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Weight (lbs.)	1+
MORSE® TransLift Lifts and Transports Drums						Price / EACH
		86	1,000 lbs.	Drum Lifter	61	$305.35

Drum Lifting Hooks Simplify Drum Lifting

Drum lifters for steel drums 34" – 36" long

Choose either steel or spark resistant models

Standard Steel Drum Lifter Hook has 18 1/2" long double bar legs made from 1/2" diameter steel rod, with malleable iron hooks. 3" x 6" alloy lifting ring. Spark Resistant Drum Lifter Hook has double bar legs made from 7/16" diameter stainless steel rod. Drum hooks and 3" diameter lifting ring are aluminum bronze.

Shown 41M

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Weight	1+
Drum Lifting Hooks Simplify Drum Lifting						Price / EACH
		SL1	1000 lbs.	Steel lifting hook	7 lbs.	$29.60

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Weight	1+
Drum Lifting Hooks Simplify Drum Lifting						Price / EACH
		41M	1000 lbs.	Non-spark hook	7 lbs.	$130.85

Chain Drum Lifter

2000 lb capacity
Drum lifter constructed of grade 80 chain for OSHA & ANSI compliance
For use with closed-head 30 and 55 gallon drums with a top lip

Chain drum lifter is constructed of grade 80 chain for OSHA & ANSI compliance. For use with closed-head 30 and 55 gallon drums with a top lip. 2000 lb capacity.

	QTY	SKU	Acceptable Drum Styles	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Chain Drum Lifter					Price / EACH
		L2000	Steel, Plastic, Fiber	8	$69.65

Multi-Purpose Overhead Drum Lifter/Wrench

Drum lifter for use with tight-head 30 and 55 gallon drums with a top lip
Steel construction with painted finish

Drum lifter with each removable arm also functions as a wrench for use on drum plugs, faucets, and rim ring bolts. Mechanical operation. Requires assistance from an overhead lifting device. Light assembly required.

	QTY	SKU	Acceptable Drum Styles	Capacity (lbs.)	Weight (lbs.)	1+
Multi-Purpose Overhead Drum Lifter/Wrench						Price / EACH
		PDL800M	Steel, Plastic, Fiber	800	20	$125.40

Automatic Vertical Drum Lifter

Handles 30 or 55 Gallon Steel Drums

Drum lifter works with rimmed steel drums

Reliable drum lifters scissor-action grabs as load is applied, automatically releases when lowered. Welded steel construction with heavy-duty forged alloy chains.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Weight	1+
Automatic Vertical Drum Lifter					Price / EACH
		L3015	1200 lbs.	21 lbs.	$354.60

Chain Sling Lifts Drum Vertically

Drum lifter is designed for lifting open-head steel drums

Heavy duty construction

Easy to use and convenient to store. Drum lifter slings have alloy chain and forged steel hooks. 11" headroom is required.

Shown 3173

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Fits Drum	Weight	1+	2+
Chain Sling Lifts Drum Vertically							Price / EACH
		3172	750 lbs.	2-chain lifter	55 gal.	5 lbs.	$267.15	$252.85

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Fits Drum	Weight	1+	2+
Chain Sling Lifts Drum Vertically							Price / EACH
		3173	1100 lbs.	3-chain lifter	55/85 gal.	7 lbs.	$308.45	$291.35

Spark-Resistant Drum Sling Lifts Drum Horizontally

Drum lifter lifts rimmed drums horizontally

Adjusts to fit drums 16" – 38" long

High strength bronze alloy chain and hooks

Spark resistant drum lifter, lifts rimmed drums horizontally. High strength bronze alloy chain and hooks.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Description	Weight	1+	2+
Spark-Resistant Drum Sling Lifts Drum Horizontally						Price / EACH
		984	750 lbs.	Spark-resistant chain sling	8 lbs.	$1,044.50	$973.15

Chain Sling Adjusts to Lift Drum at Any Angle

Drum lifter handles drums that are rimmed at both ends

1100 lb. capacity

Economical and versatile drum lifter is adjustable to handle drums up to 38" long with minimal headroom. Adjustable grab links allow lifting horizontally or at different angles for loading or draining. High strength alloy steel chain, forged hooks.

	QTY	SKU	Capacity	Weight	1+
Chain Sling Adjusts to Lift Drum at Any Angle					Price / EACH
		328	1100 lbs.	9 lbs.	$279.45

High Capacity Chain Sling Drum Lifter Grabs, Lifts, and Places Drums

Drum Lifter allows two lifting modes

2000 lb. capacity

Also down ends drums

Heavy duty drum lifter for use on hoist hook or fork mounted hook. Drum lifter allows two lifting modes. Horizontal mode and off-vertical mode enables upending and downending drums.

Shown 42S

	QTY	SKU	Description	Material	Weight	1+	2+
High Capacity Chain Sling Drum Lifter Grabs, Lifts, and Places Drums						Price / EACH
		42S	Chain sling	Alloy steel	9 lbs.	$237.50	$226.85

	QTY	SKU	Description	Material	Weight	1+	2+
High Capacity Chain Sling Drum Lifter Grabs, Lifts, and Places Drums						Price / EACH
		42SG	Chain sling	Galvanized steel	9 lbs.	$264.90	$253.10


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