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Morse Tilt-To-Load Drum Tumblers

Drum Rotators - "Corner-Over-Corner" Drum Tumblers

Morse Tilt-To-Load Drum Rotators have power-lift, and tumble drum "corner-over-corner" to thoroughly mix contents. The drum tumbler holds your drum on an angle to rotate drum with vigorous "corner-over-corner" action!



Drum Rotators
for a 55-gallon
Plastic Drum

Tilt-To-Load Drum Rotators

Custom End-Over-End Drum Rotator with 310 style drum holder

Portable Drum Rollers
with Option POLY-201

Stationary Drum Rollers with
Option POLY-1-5154 for single drum models or
Option POLY-2-5154 for double drum models

Hydra-Lift Drum Rollers with Option POLY-456

Drum Holder of Tilt-To-Load Drum Tumbler

Drum Holder on
Tilt-To-Load Drum Tumblers
supports your drum with base plate under drum, 2 clamps at top of drum and cinch chain around drum.

Drum Tumblers Save Time, Labor and Money! Mix right inside your closed drums. Ergonomic power-tilt for easy floor-level loading. Second control to start and stop drum tumbling.

Tilt-To-Load Drum Tumbler

Use your Drum Tumbler to rotate a steel, plastic or fiber drumDrum Tumbler with optional Automatic Control Package

  • Tumble drum 29" to 37" (74 to 94 cm) tall
  • Tumble drum 18" to 23.5" (46 to 60 cm) in diameter
  • Variable speed: 5 to 20 RPM
  • Capacity:
  • Motor is 2 HP, 60 Hz.
  • Drum tumbler dimensions

Options and Upgrades

  1. Enclosure with Safety Interlock
  2. Safety Enclosure with Automatic Control Package

Avoid hazards of manual drum handlingEasy to Load by Hand truck or Hoist without the hazards of manual drum handling

Load drum rotator with drum truck
Loading drum into drum
rotator with 4-wheel drum truck

Quick and Simple Drum Tumbler Operation

1. Quickly load upright drum into the Tilt-To-Load Rotator at floor level with drum truck, Model 81 Drum Spotter or hoist attachment (shown loading with Model 160-WP 4-Wheel Drum Truck).

Secure drum in drum rotator with cinch chain and top rim clamps
Secure drum in holder of
drum rotator

2. Secure your drum in drum rotator using the cinch chain around drum and two top clamps

Raise and rotate drum
Rotate drum
control valves

3. Turn motor on to activate drum tumbler hydraulics

4. Tilt drum to top position with RAISE control valve

5. Begin drum rotation with the ROTATE control valve

Enclosure for drum tumbler with safety interlock

Enclosure with safety
interlock for drum rotator

NOTE: Install Morse drum rotators in accordance with OSHA Install all Morse Rotators in accordance with OSHA requirements for enclosure and safety interlock, etc. Drum rotator must automatically turn off when enclosure door is opened.

Options for your Tilt-To-Load Drum Tumbler

  1. Enclosures with Safety Interlock to automatically shut off the drum tumbler when the enclosure is opened.
  2. Safety Enclosures with Automatic Control Package allow you to load the drum, close the enclosure, set the rotation time, and walk away. The rotator will automatically lift the drum, rotate for the time you set, then lower the drum to upright at floor-level for easy access.

Outside post-to-post Dimensions: L88” x W52” x H74” (224 x 132 x 188 cm)

For OSHA compliance, see OSHA subpart O.1910.212(a)(4) "Barrels, containers, and drums. Revolving drums, barrels, and containers shall be guarded by an enclosure which is interlocked with the drive mechanism, so that the barrel, drum, or container cannot revolve unless the guard enclosure is in place."

Power connections and motor controls must comply with applicable codes.

  Tilt-To-Load Drum Rotators  
Model # Motor Style Phase Volts Hz Amp
Draw
Controls Drum RPM Ship
Weight
Ship
Dimensions
310-1-115 TEFC 1 115 60 23 *** NEMA 4X Start/Stop 5 to 20 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-1-230 TEFC 1 230 60 11.5 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 5 to 20 1090 Lb.
(495 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-3-230 TEFC 3 230 60 5.8 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 5 to 20 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-3-460 TEFC 3 460 60 2.9 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 5 to 20 1056 Lb.
(480 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-3-575 TEFC 3 575 60 2.1 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 5 to 20 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-A Air Motor - - - Air Motor
Technical Info
On/Off Air Valve.
Filter, regulator,
lubricator included.
5 to 20 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E1-115 Explosion proof ** 1 115 60 23 *** NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 5 to 20 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E1-230 Explosion proof ** 1 230 60 11.5 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 5 to 20 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E3-230 Explosion proof ** 3 230 60 5.8 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 5 to 20 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E3-460 Explosion proof ** 3 460 60 2.9 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 5 to 20 1090 Lb.
(495 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
50Hz Tilt-To-Load Drum Rotator Models
310-1-220-50 TEFC 1 220 50 9.7 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 4 to 16 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-3-220-50 TEFC 3 220 50 5.6 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 4 to 16 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-3-380-50 TEFC 3 380 50 3.2 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 4 to 16 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-3-440-50 TEFC 3 440 50 2.8 NEMA 4X Start/Stop 4 to 16 1121 Lb.
(510 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E1-220-50 Explosion proof ** 1 220 50 9.7 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 4 to 16 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E3-220-50 Explosion proof ** 3 220 50 5.6 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 4 to 16 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E3-380-50 Explosion proof ** 3 380 50 3.2 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 4 to 16 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)
310-E3-440-50 Explosion proof ** 3 440 50 2.8 NEMA 7/9 Start/Stop 4 to 16 1141 Lb.
(519 kg)
L77" W55" H59"
(L196 W140 H150 cm)

* Half-full Capacity 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.

** Explosion Proof motors are rated for Class I Group D, and Class II Groups F and G

*** Requires 30 Amp circuit, and can have amp spikes higher than that.

Last Updated: 01/15/10

Drum Rotators - "Corner-Over-Corner" Drum Tumblers. Morse Tilt-To-Load Drum Rotators
have power-lift and tumble drum "corner-over-corner" to thoroughly mix contents right inside your sealed drum.