800 Lb. Capacity Forklift-Karriers 

Forklift attachments to move and pour a drum up to 800 Lb.

Converts your fork truck into a drum handler.

Model 285A
Forklift Attachment

Recommended MORStop Tilt-Brake Option

Calculation of
Lost Load Capacity

800 Lb. capacity
Forklift-Karrier
Model 285A

You control the drum tilt with 30:1 ratio tilt gears.

Capacity

• 800 Lb. (363 kg) Full 55-gallon steel drum

• 500 Lb. (227 kg) Half-full drum*

Forklift-Karriers with 800 Lb. Capacity

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

Model 285A/E is like 285A, but has a Fiber Drum Strap to help prevent a fiber drum from slipping in the drum holder.

Model 285AM like 285A, but with spark resistant parts.

Model 285G 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

Standard-Duty

800 Lb.

285A/E

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

800 Lb.

285AM

Standard-Duty with Spark Resistant Parts

800 Lb.

285G

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

800 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

800 Lb. Capacity Forklift-Karriers. Forklift attachments to move and pour a drum up to 800 Lb. Converts your fork truck into a drum handler.