Introducing the 295L Heavy Duty Forklift Drum Clamp, designed to make your lifting and transportin...Introducing the 295L Heavy Duty Forklift Drum Clamp, designed to make your lifting and transporting tasks easier and more efficient. With an impressive weight limit of 350kg, this drum clamp is perfect for securely handling 205L drums. Its innovative mechanical feature allows operators to pick up, relocate, and release drums without ever leaving the driving position, enhancing productivity and safety in your workspace. Constructed from robust heavy-duty steel, this clamp ensures durability and long-lasting performance, even in the toughest environments. It secures tightly to forklift arms using convenient hand screws, providing a reliable grip that you can count on. Key Features: Weight Capacity: 350kg Compatible Drum Size: 205L Fork Opening Size: 623mm Net Weight of Clamp: 55kg Dimensions (W x D x H): 200 x 720 x 620mm
The Loops 295L Heavy Duty Forklift Drum Clamp is designed for industrial environments, offering a safe and efficient way to handle 205L drums. Its primary benefit is enabling operators to secure, move, and release drums without leaving the forklift seat, significantly boosting productivity. A key consideration is its specific compatibility with 205L drums and a 350kg weight limit.
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Brand
Loops
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FAQs
What is the maximum weight the drum clamp can lift?
The drum clamp has a maximum weight capacity of 350kg.
What size drums is this clamp compatible with?
This clamp is designed specifically for standard 205-liter drums.
Can I operate the clamp without leaving the forklift?
Yes, the innovative mechanical feature allows operators to pick up, relocate, and release drums without leaving the driving position.
How is the clamp attached to the forklift?
The clamp secures tightly to forklift arms using convenient hand screws.
What are the overall dimensions of the clamp?
The dimensions are approximately 200mm (Width) x 720mm (Depth) x 620mm (Height).
What is the net weight of the drum clamp itself?
The net weight of the clamp is 55kg.
What is the fork opening size of this clamp?
The fork opening size is 623mm.
Troubleshooting
Clamp does not grip drum securely
Ensure the drum is properly seated within the clamp's jaws and that the hand screws are tightened sufficiently. Verify the drum is a standard 205L size.
Clamp is difficult to attach to forklift arms
Check that the forklift arms are straight and aligned with the clamp's fork opening. Ensure no debris is obstructing the fork channels. Verify the fork opening dimensions are compatible.
Hand screws are stiff or hard to turn
Clean the threads of the hand screws and apply a lubricant suitable for industrial environments. Check for any damage or bending of the screws.
Visible wear or damage on the clamp
Cease using the clamp immediately and contact the manufacturer or a qualified service technician for inspection and repair or replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhances operational efficiency by allowing drum handling from the driver's seat.
Improves workplace safety by reducing manual drum manipulation.
Constructed from durable heavy-duty steel for longevity.
Provides a secure and reliable grip on drums.
Easy and quick attachment to forklift arms.
Cons
Limited to handling 205L drums.
Maximum weight capacity of 350kg.
Requires a compatible forklift with appropriate dimensions.
Requires manual tightening of hand screws for attachment.
Net weight of the clamp itself is 55kg, which needs to be factored into load calculations.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the forklift is stable and parked on a level surface.
Position the forklift arms so they align with the clamp's fork opening.
Slide the forklift arms into the clamp's fork channels.
Secure the clamp to the forklift arms by tightening the hand screws firmly.
Test the clamp's grip on an empty drum before lifting a full load.
Compatibility:
Designed for standard 205-liter drums.
Requires forklift arms that can fit within a 623mm opening.
Ensure the total weight (drum + clamp) does not exceed the forklift's lifting capacity.
Care:
Regularly inspect the clamp for any signs of wear or damage, especially the gripping mechanism and hand screws.
Clean the clamp with a damp cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Lubricate moving parts as needed to ensure smooth operation.
Store in a dry place when not in use to prevent rust.