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Steel Spring Grip Fork Mounted Drum Gripper 34 In. x 27-3/4 In. x 9-1/2 In. 1000-1500 Lb. Capacity Black

Fork Lift Drum Gripper for Opening, Moving, and Handling Industrial Drums and Barrels, 1,500 lb. Capacity with 34 in. x 27-3/4 in. x 9-1/2 in.
The drum gripper creates a functional and efficient way to transport drums from workstation to workstation. The welded steel construction with a baked-in powder-coated toughness, durable and long lasting in the harshest of environments. Once the drum gripper arms are placed around the drum, simply use the ratchet to tighten the arms in place for a firm hold on the drum. After moving the drum to the desired location, release the ratchet tension and in-ratchet until drum is free. The unit has a fordable design for less storage space when not in use. Works with steel, plastic, and fiber drums.
Product Status
Available
Key Features
  • Pick up steel drums without leaving the seat
  • Knuckle gripping system grips tightly and lifts in the air
  • Drum is automatically released by lowering the forks
  • Features hinged folding design for storage
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Core Data

Assembled Weight 129 lbs
Assembled Size 27.75"W x 34"L x 9.5"H
Total Ship Weight 164 lbs
Package 1 Size 40"W x 48"D x 17"H
Color / Finish Black
Freight Type LTL Palletized

Additional Attributes

Steel & Fiber Drum Uniform Capacity (lb.) 1500
Plastic Drum Uniform Capacity (lb.) 1000
Drum Types Steel, Plastic and Fiber
Works With (gal.) 30, 55 and 85
Minimum Arm Adjustment (in.) 18
Maximum Arm Adjustment (in.) 24-3/4
Fork Pocket Width (in.) 7-5/8
Usable Fork Pocket Height (in.) 1-7/8
Fork Pocket on Center (in.) 19-3/4
Fork Pocket Length (in.) 15-7/8
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MFG Model # (Series)
DGS-AG
Product Name
Steel Spring Grip Fork Mounted Drum Gripper 34 In. x 27-3/4 In. x 9-1/2 In. 1000-1500 Lb. Capacity Black
UPC
691215085854
GTIN
00691215085854
Taxonomy 1
Material Handling
Taxonomy 2
Forklift Attachments
Taxonomy 3
Drum Attachments
Taxonomy 4
Grippers
Assembled Depth (in.)
34
Assembled Width(in.)
27.75
Assembled Height(in.)
9.5
Assembled Weight(lbs.)
129
Color/Finish
Black
Material
Heavy-duty Welded Steel
Option? Y/N
N
Sell UOM
EA-Each
Country Of Origin
US
Approval Drawing Required? Y/N
N
Assembly
Assembled

Logistics

Packaging Level
BASE_UNIT_OR_EACH
Package Depth (in.)
48
Package Width (in.)
40
Package Height (in.)
17
Package Weight (in.)
164
Subclass
6
Freight Class
100
NMFC Code
Lift Truck Attachments Fork arms fingers tine
NMFC Number
193100
LTL Freight
LTL Palletized
UNSPSC
24101902
HTSUS Number
8428.90.0390
USMCA HS
8428.90
Origin Criterion
B
Certification Indicator
D
ECCN
EAR99
US Shipping Point
Angola, IN
Supplier Postal Code
46703
Hazardous Material? Yes/No
No
MSDS? Yes/No
No
Batteries Included?
No

Warranty

Warranty
Yes
Manufactuer Warranty
90 Days Limited Warranty
Warranty Type
Limited - Parts
Cancelable? Y/N
Y
Returnable? Y/N
Y
California Prop 65 Compliant?
Unknown

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Details For Model: DGS-AG

DGS-AG

Steel Spring Grip Fork Mounted Drum Gripper 34 In. x 27-3/4 In. x 9-1/2 In. 1000-1500 Lb. Capacity Black

The drum gripper creates a functional and efficient way to transport drums from workstation to workstation. The welded steel construction with a baked-in powder-coated toughness, durable and long lasting in the harshest of environments. Once the drum gripper arms are placed around the drum, simply use the ratchet to tighten the arms in place for a firm hold on the drum. After moving the drum to the desired location, release the ratchet tension and in-ratchet until drum is free. The unit has a fordable design for less storage space when not in use. Works with steel, plastic, and fiber drums.

  • Pick up steel drums without leaving the seat
  • Knuckle gripping system grips tightly and lifts in the air
  • Drum is automatically released by lowering the forks
  • Features hinged folding design for storage

Core Data

Assembled Weight: 129 Assembled Size: 27.75"W x 34"L x 9.5"H Color: Black
Total Ship Weight: 164 Package 1 Size: 40"W x 48"D x 17"H Freight: LTL Palletized

Specifications

Steel & Fiber Drum Uniform Capacity (lb.): 1500
Plastic Drum Uniform Capacity (lb.): 1000
Drum Types: Steel, Plastic and Fiber
Works With (gal.): 30, 55 and 85
Minimum Arm Adjustment (in.): 18
Maximum Arm Adjustment (in.): 24-3/4
Fork Pocket Width (in.): 7-5/8
Usable Fork Pocket Height (in.): 1-7/8
Fork Pocket on Center (in.): 19-3/4
Fork Pocket Length (in.): 15-7/8