1,500 Lb. Capacity Heavy-Duty Forklift-Karriers

Forklift attachments to move and pour a drum up to 1500 Lb.

Converts your fork truck into a drum handler.

Model 285A-HD
shown with
Option X01-285HD
Self-Stopping Hand Crank and Gear Covers

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Model 285G-HD
forklift attachment
has a 3-Piece Drum Holder

Recommended MORStop Tilt-Brake Option

Calculation of
Lost Load Capacity

1500 Lb. capacity Forklift-Karrier Model 285A/E-HD has a Fiber Drum Strap to help prevent a fiber drum from slipping in the drum holder.

Heavy-duty forklift drum carriers have 60:1 ratio tilt gears for finer drum tilt control.

Capacity:

• 1500 Lb. (682 kg) Full 55-gallon steel drum

• 800 Lb. (363 kg) Half-full drum*

Forklift-Karriers with 1500 Lb. Capacity

Model 285A-HD has a cinch chain and ratchet mechanism to secure a drum in the drum holder.

Model 285A/E-HD for fiber drum is equipped with Fiber Drum Strap to securely hold a fiber drum. It can also be used for a steel drum.

Model 285AM-HD is like model 285A-HD, but with spark resistant parts.

Model 285G-HD has a 3-piece drum holder sized for a 55-gallon steel drum with 22.5" diameter between the ribs.

Model

Description

Accepts
Adaptors

Capacity

285A-HD

Heavy-Duty

1500 Lb.

285A/E-HD

Heavy-Duty for steel drum. Use with correct
size Diameter Adaptor for fiber drum.

1500 Lb

285AM-HD

Heavy-Duty with Spark Resistant Parts

1500 Lb.

285G-HD

3-Piece Drum Holder for 22.5" diameter
55-gallon steel drum

1500 Lb.

Manual Drum Tilt Control Options

Standard Chain wheel and pull chain

Hand Crank Options in place of chain wheel

• Option # X01 - Hand crank, MORStop Tilt-Brake and Gear Covers

• Option # X02 - Hand crank and Gear Covers

• Option # X03 - Hand wheel and Gear Covers

* Half-Full Drum Rating

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.

Last Updated: 04/09/08

1,500 Lb. Capacity Heavy-Duty Forklift-Karriers. Forklift attachments to move and pour a drum up to 1500 Lb. Converts your fork truck into a drum handler.