 
                        Drum Clamp - Forklifts are actually designed to store, move and lift things placed on pallets. For facilities that utilize drums, they usually require an attachment so as to deal with storing, lifting and moving them. There are several various attachments which a company can use for all of your drum moving, storing and lifting requirements. These attachments are specially meant so as to handle drum containers - thus there is no risk of damage to the item or drum container when they are stored, moved or lifted.
Drum Positioner And Grab
The drum positioner can be utilized to load and unload drums off of racks, drum stands and vehicles. These are existing in three and four tine models. This attachment is fully automatic, hence enabling the the one operating it to operate all from the comfort of the lift truck seat. Able to move large and extra large plastic drums, steel, its capacity is 210 liters. This accessory is utilized for drum pyramid stacking.
The drum grab is fork mounted and is designed with the sole purpose of handling steel drums that have rolling hoops. Even if the reason for the design was to deal with steel drums with rolling hoops, the drum grab can accommodate the moving of extra large and large plastic drums. Drum capacity maximum is 220 liters for plastic barrels and 210 for steel drums with rolling hoops.
The Rotator
The drum rotator is one more lift truck attachment that mounts onto the blades themselves. Their objective is to be able to lift the drum and rotate it upside down. The drum is clamped into the drum rotator utilizing a clamp that fits around the center of the drum. The rotation is executed by either a continuous loop chain or a crank handle. The crank handle is intended for operations which occur below shoulder level. For operations that should take place over shoulder level, the continuous loop chain will be used.
The drum tines are carriage mounted or simple fork attachments. They are used for stacking and unstacking 210-liter metal drums. Stacking involves nothing fancy, only easy horizontal positioning of the drums. The carriage-mounted enhancements reduce the load center of the drums.
Automatic Tongs
Drum tongs are obtainable both automatic and semi-automatic versions which could be used in the tight head and open topped metal drum styles. The drum tongs could also be attached in many different ways to the lift truck. One method is to connect them underneath a fork-mounted hook. One more way is to attach them to a fork-mounted jib or a carriage mounted jib. Either the automatic and semi-automatic have a drum capacity of 210 liters. With the automatic, there is no requirement for the person operating it to ever leave the seat of the lift truck.
Rim Grip Handler
Whenever drums require storage with limited spacing obtainable, the Rim Grip Drum Handler is the perfect option in drum forklift attachments. This particular accessory would work for either the two hundred ten liter drums in addition to one hundred twenty liter drums. The Rim Grip Handler operates by using metal jaws to grab the rim of the drum. It picks the drum up and sets it down without needing any space between the drums. The typical unit used in the trade is a zinc-plated handler, although, this accessory comes available in stainless steel for the food and drink market.
                            
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