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2000 Lb. (907 kg) Capacity Forklift-Karriers

Models 285A-GR, 285G-GR and 285GM-GR

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

Calculation of lost load capacity with forklift attachment
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Calculation of
Lost Load Capacity
with forklift attachment on your forklift

Forklift attachment model 285A-GR

Model 285A-GR
Forklift Attachment

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*
load binders

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

Model 285G-GR forklift attachment has a 3-piece drum holder for 22.5" (57 cm) diameter 55-gallon (208 liter) steel drum only.
3-Piece Drum Holder

Spark resistant drum handler.Model 285GM-GR forklift attachment with spark resistant parts, including the 3-piece drum holder 22.5" (57 cm) diameter 55-gallon (208 liter) steel drum only.
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)
285G-GR 3-Piece drum holder for 22.5" (57 cm) diameter
55-gallon (208 liter) steel drum only		 265 Lb.
(120 kg)		 L45" W33" H23"
(114 x 84 x 58.5 cm)
285GM-GR Spark Resistant Parts and 3-Piece Drum Holder
for 22.5" (57 cm) diameter 55-gallon (208 liter) steel drum		 265 Lb.
(120 kg)		 L45" W33" H23"
(114 x 84 x 58.5 cm)

* 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: 01/25/10

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.