Valley Craft Roto-Lift portable drum handler is a manually propelled,
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. It has
a lift speed of 5 FPM (Feet Per Minute) and a 71 inch maximum lift
height. The manual unit has a foot-operated hydraulic pump and hand
crank tilting. Roto-Lift drum handlers rotate drums sideways (clockwise)
a full 360°. The turning radius is 44 inches.
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.
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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Manual
71"
501 lb
78"
30"
45"
Optional steel-It or stainless steel units are available for food and/or pharmaceutical applications.