Valley Craft Roto-Lift portable drum handler is an air operated,
straddle-type unit that centers the load between the wheels for maximum
balance and safety. The 90 inch straddle model drum handler lifts and
rotates steel, plastic or fiber drums 14 inch - 24 inch diameter. This
air powered unit has a maximum 71 inch lift height, at 17 FPM (Feet Per
Minute), and rotates drums sideways (clockwise) a full 360°. The air
powered model is ideal for spark-resistant applications and requires
outside air source. It is supplied with filter, regulator and
lubricator.
Two ratchet belt tighteners and nylon belts hold drum securely.
Worm-gear rotating mechanism holds drum at any desired angle. Welded
steel frame has single post design for maximum operator visibility.
Unit has 24 3/4 inch long legs, 25 1/2 inch between legs. Rolls on 3
inch diameter polyurethane front wheels and 4 inch diameter swivel rear
casters. The turning radius is 44 inches.
Straddle models do not butt directly up against pallets, frame requires 6 inch under clearance.
- Lift drums up to 800 lb
- Drums can be rotated sideways through 360°
- Drum handler works with steel, plastic, or fiber drums 14 inch - 24 inch diameter
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Air
71"
508 lb
78"
30"
45"
Optional steel-It or stainless steel units are available for food and/or pharmaceutical applications.