Drum Carrier 210L /300kg

FULL DESCRIPTION

🏗️ General Definition

A 210L / 300kg drum carrier is:

• A specialized trolley, lifter, or carrier
• Designed specifically for standard 210L steel or plastic drums
• Built to handle loads up to 300kg (safe working load)

It allows a single operator to lift and move drums safely, reducing manual handling risks and improving productivity.

⚙️ Construction & Components

🔹 Frame

• Made from heavy-duty steel
• Often powder-coated for corrosion resistance
• Designed for industrial durability

🔹 Wheels

• Typically includes:
  • 2 fixed wheels + 2 swivel castors OR large rubber wheels
• Ensures smooth movement and maneuverability

🔹 Lifting Mechanism (varies by type)

• Manual (tilt or lever action)
• Hydraulic pump (foot-operated) for lifting drums

🔹 Drum Gripping System

• Clamp, saddle, or grab mechanism:
  • Secures drum at the rim or body
  • Prevents slipping during movement
• Some models include automatic grab clamps

🔹 Handle System

• Ergonomic handles with rubber grips
• Designed for easy steering and control

⚙️ Technical Specifications (Typical)

Specification	Value
Drum Capacity	210 Litres
Load Capacity	300 kg
Lift Height	~400 mm (hydraulic models)
Drum Type	Steel or plastic
Operation	Manual or hydraulic
Mobility	Wheeled (nylon, rubber, or polyurethane)

🛠️ Functions

A drum carrier can perform several tasks:

✔ Lifting

• Raises drums from:
  • Floor
  • Pallets
  • Trucks

✔ Transporting

• Moves drums across:
  • Warehouses
  • Workshops
  • Industrial plants

✔ Positioning / Tilting (some models)

• Allows:
  • Controlled pouring
  • Drum rotation
  • Horizontal or vertical positioning

🏭 Applications

Used in:

• Warehouses & logistics
• Chemical and petrochemical industries
• Manufacturing plants
• Oil & fuel storage facilities