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.