Drum rackers are used in the manufacturing, warehousing and logistics industries. They are necessary for the efficient and safe transportation of barrels, drums and other similar containers. These... Read More
Drum rackers are used in the manufacturing, warehousing and logistics industries. They are necessary for the efficient and safe transportation of barrels, drums and other similar containers. These units consist of a sturdy frame with wheels, a lifting mechanism and adjustable clamps or grips to secure the drum. They are useful for simplifying tasks like loading and unloading drums onto pallets, mixing or pouring contents and transporting drums within a facility. Drum rackers assist manual handling and reduce the risk of accidents while ensuring the integrity of the stored materials and workplace safety. Read Less
They can lift and rack drums up to 6 feet in height.
These Omni-Lift rockets are easy to use, and a single person can lift the drum from either a horizontal or vertical position.
Frequently Asked Questions
What optional accessories can be used with these Morse drum rackers?
Morse Drum 3313-P plastic drum adapter kits are used with Omni-Lift drum rackers. They have pads to support the flexible sidewalls of the rimmed plastic drums.
Morse Drum 3900i-P MORStop tilt-brakes automatically stop and hold the drum tilt angle on models with manual tilt control.
What drum handling safety procedures should one be aware of?
All the working mechanism steps need to be followed strictly. In the case of Omni-Lift rackers, ensure that the equipped chine catches are engaged below the drum rim. Moreover, ensure that the drum is secured with a web strap and ratchet before tilting from the horizontal position. An incorrectly handled heavy drum can cause serious injuries, drum damage and environment contamination.
Do drum rackers require regular inspections?
Yes, regular inspections of drum rackers are essential to ensure their safe operation. Inspections help identify and address any potential issues or wear & tear.
Can drum rackers be used for both steel and plastic drums?
Yes, these drum handling equipment are designed to handle both steel and plastic drums.