Wesco 304 STAINLESS STEEL DRUM HANDLER - 240240
Features
- 1 Year Warranty, parts only.
- Lifts, transports, and places drums on spill or standard pallets.
- Wesco manufactured 304 Stainless Steel construction hydraulic jack.
- 304 Stainless Steel manual (hand-tightened) drum clamp.
- (2) 5" x 2" black phenolic wheels with 304 Stainless Steel roller bearings.
- (2) 304 Stainless Steel NSF certified washdown swivel casters with 5" x 2" black phenolic wheels, 304 Stainless Steel bearings.
- Works with most drums with locking rings.
- Lift range: 26" - 73" at lifting clamp.
- Single position outriggers - non-telescoping.
- 304 Stainless Steel construction includes hydraulic pump, floor lock, clamp, casters and bearings.
- Handles most 30, 55 and 85 gallon steel and poly drums.
Specifications
| PART NUMBER |
240240 |
| MODEL |
SSDH |
| DESCRIPTION |
304 Stainless High Reach |
| CAPACITY |
800 lb |
| WHEELS AND CASTERS |
(2) 304 Stainless Steel NSF certified washdown swivel casters with 5" x 2" black phenolic wheels, 304 Stainless Steel bearings. |
| LEGS EXTENDED CAPACITY |
800 lb |
| RISE/STROKE |
1 Inch |
| OVERALL WIDTH |
39" |
| OVERALL HEIGHT |
78" Fully raised |
| OVERALL DEPTH |
46" |
| WEIGHT |
207 lb |
| DRUM CLAMP TYPE |
Manual Knob Lock |
Drawing
Drawing for 240240
What Our Experts Think
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Corrosion-Resistant: Made from high-quality 304 stainless steel, ensuring long-lasting durability and resistance to corrosion in harsh environments.
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Drum Handling Efficiency: Specifically designed for safely lifting and transporting drums, offering easy maneuverability.
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Heavy Duty: Can handle standard drums with ease, making it suitable for industrial applications where reliability and strength are essential.
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Easy Operation: Simple to use with ergonomic features, enhancing productivity while reducing operator strain.
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Ideal for Tough Environments: Perfect for environments involving chemicals, oils, or other corrosive substances.
Q&A
Q: What is the weight capacity of this drum handler?
A: The Wesco 240240 can handle drums up to 800 lbs.
Q: What type of material is this drum handler made from?
A: It is constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, providing resistance to corrosion.
Q: What type of drums can this handler be used with?
A: It is designed to handle standard steel and plastic drums.
Q: Is this drum handler manual or powered?
A: The Wesco 240240 is manually operated for easy handling of drums.
Q: What are the primary applications for this drum handler?
A: Ideal for lifting, moving, and positioning drums in warehouses, factories, and other industrial settings.
Q: Is it easy to maneuver?
A: Yes, designed with smooth-rolling wheels for easy movement and control.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Minimal assembly may be required, with clear instructions included.
Q: Is it durable?
A: Yes, built with high-quality stainless steel for long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect Regularly: Check the lifting mechanism, handles, and frame for any signs of wear or damage every month.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Grease the pivot points, rollers, and handles every 3 months for smooth and easy operation.
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Check for Corrosion: Even though it’s stainless steel, periodically inspect for any signs of corrosion, especially around the joints and welds.
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Clean After Use: Wipe down the drum handler after each use to prevent dirt buildup and maintain its appearance.
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Ensure Load Stability: Before lifting, ensure the drum is securely positioned and properly balanced.
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Check Fasteners: Tighten bolts and screws regularly to ensure all components remain secure and safe to operate.
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Test Functionality: Ensure the lifting mechanism and brakes are functioning properly before use.
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Avoid Overloading: Never exceed the drum handler’s weight capacity for safe operation.
