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2000 Lb. (907 kg) Capacity Forklift-Karrier

Models 285A-GR

Forklift attachment to move and pour a drum weighing up to 2000 Lb. (907 kg) forklift attachment to convert your forklift into a drum handler.

Forklift attachment model 285A-GR

Model 285A-GR
Forklift Attachment

Turn drum 360 degrees, in either direction. Built to handle greater payload, the extra heavy-duty forklift carriers have an enclosed gear box with 150:1 ratio for controlled drum tilting.


Forklift Attachment Capacity

  • 2,000 Lb. (907 kg) Full 55-gallon (208 liter) steel drum
  • 1,000 Lb. (454 kg) Half-full drum*

Dimensions of Morse Forklift-KarriersRequires 25" (63.5 cm) between forks, as fork pocket openings are 25" (63.5 cm) apart. Each opening is 2.5" (6.35 cm) high by 6.5" (16.5 cm) wide.

Pull-chain loop allows drum tilt control from the driver's seat of your fork truck with 20' (6.1 m) chain loop providing a 10' (3 m) drop of chain for operator to turn drum.

Calculation of lost load capacity with forklift attachment
load binders

Model 285A-GR forklift attachment has 2 load binders to secure drum in the drum holder.

Model # Extra Heavy-Duty Forklift Attachments Ship
Weight
Ship
Dimensions
285A-GR Extra Heavy-Duty forklift attachment. Drum holder with 2 load binders. 244 Lb.
(111 kg)
L45" W33" H23"
(114 x 84 x 58.5 cm)
Half-Full Drum Rating of forklift attachment is an indication of the capacity for tilting an unbalanced, bottom-heavy drum. A partially full drum with an unbalanced and shifting load is harder to tilt than a full drum.


Extra Heavy-Duty Capacity Forklift-Karriers. Forklift attachment to move and pour a drum up to 2000 Lb. (907 kg). Converts your fork truck into a drum handler.