Fork Mounted Drum Grippers
Fork Mounted Drum Grippers. Listed models: FDG-55, FDG-30; FDG-55 Acceptable Drum Sizes: 55 Gallon.
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Drum Grippers
Drum Grippers. Listed models: DGS-A, DGD-A, DGS-55-D, DGD-55-D and additional configurations; DGS-A Drum Style: (1) 30 or 55 gallon steel.
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Product description
Drum Grippers is offered in the listed configurations DGS-A, DGD-A, DGS-55-D, DGD-55-D, DGS-55-D-G, DGD-55-D-G, with further models in the technical table. Compare each row separately; dimensions and capacities belong to the model identified in that row.
The Drum Gripper makes it easy to pick up one or two steel drums without leaving the seat of the fork truck.
Simply slip the forks into the fork tubes and the Drum Gripper is ready to go.
The knuckle gripping system is lowered around the drum, gripped tightly, and then lifted into the air.
Drum is automatically released by lowering the forks.
All models feature hinged folding design for storage.
Models DGS-A and DGD-A feature adjustable-width arms for use with both 30-gallon and 55-gallon steel drums.
Model DGS-A-PSD features adjustable-width arms for use with both 30- and 55-gallon steel and plastic drums.
For Drum Grippers, the catalog lists Listed models: DGS-A, DGD-A, DGS-55-D, DGD-55-D and additional configurations; DGS-A Drum Style: (1) 30 or 55 gallon steel; DGS-A Capacity (lbs): 800. Match these details to the configuration being quoted; options and model variants may differ.
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- Confirm load weight, center of gravity and load dimensions.
- Confirm required lifting range, travel route and equipment clearances.
- Confirm floor conditions, load support and equipment operating limits.
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- Confirm load weight, center of gravity and load dimensions.
- Confirm required lifting range, travel route and equipment clearances.
- Confirm floor conditions, load support and equipment operating limits.
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Technical data & configurations
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| Model | Drum Style | Capacity (lbs) | Fork Pocket Centers | Fork Pocket Size (WxH) | Overall Size (WxDxH) | Wt. (lbs) | |
| DGS-A | (1) 30 or 55 gallon steel | 800 | 19-3/4" | 7-5/8"x2-5/8" | 27-3/4"x35"x7-1/2" | 164 | |
| DGD-A | (2) 30 and/or 55 gallon steel | 1,500 | 24" | 7-5/8"x2-5/8" | 45"x35"x7-1/2" | 211 | |
| DGS-55-D | (1) 55 gallon steel | 1500 | 20-1/4" | 7-1/8"x2-1/16" | 28"x43-3/16"x7-1/8" | 115 | |
| DGD-55-D | (2) 55 gallon steel | 2,000 | 25-7/8" | 7-1/8"x2-5/16" | 46-1/4"x43-5/8"x9-3/8" | 223 | |
| DGS-55-D-G | (1) 55 gallon steel | 1500 | 20-1/4" | 6-7/8" x 2-1/8" | 28-1/4" x 24" x 8" | 120 | |
| DGD-55-D-G | (2) 55 gallon steel | 2,000 | 25-7/8" | 6-7/8" x 2-1/8" | 46" x 24-1/4" x 9-1/2" | 228 | |
| DGS-AG | (1) 30 & 55, 85 gallon steel, plastic, fiber | 1,500 (steel or fiber drums)1,000 (plastic drums) | 19-3/4" | 7-5/8"x2-5/8" | 27-3/4"x34"x9 1/2" | 164 | |
| DGS-A-PSD | (1) 30 & 55 gallon steel or plastic | 1,500 | 20-1/2" | 7-1/8" x 2-1/4" | 28"x24"x8" | 147 | |
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What details are listed for Drum Grippers?
The catalog lists Listed models: DGS-A, DGD-A, DGS-55-D, DGD-55-D and additional configurations; DGS-A Drum Style: (1) 30 or 55 gallon steel; DGS-A Capacity (lbs): 800. Review the specification and feature sections, then confirm the selected configuration before ordering.
What should I check before selecting Drum Grippers?
For Drum Grippers, check load weight, center of gravity and load dimensions; required lifting range, travel route and equipment clearances; floor conditions, load support and equipment operating limits. Confirm suitability for your specific task with the equipment documentation.
How do I request a quote for Drum Grippers?
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