800.535.5303
Industry Leader in Moving People
and Product since 1972
Industry Leader in Moving People and Product since 1972
Forklift Drum Lifter

Forklift Drum Grabber/Lifters

Our forklift drum grabbers are the safest and most durable lift truck attachments anywhere. Precision laser cut components are machined and hardened. There are no stamped parts on any of our drum handlers.

Every drum lifter/handler/grabber we offer features steel alloy jaws on our beaks. We can configure a drum handler with one or two beak heads, and our heavy-duty handler features a double clamping mechanism.

If you have a fiber, steel or plastic chimed drum, our forklift drum grabber is what you need. We offer light, medium and heavy duty models with capacities that range from 750 lbs. to 4,000 lbs. capacity.

Each lifter is available in either a fork mount or carriage mount. Standard safety chain secures attachments to lift. Beak on the grabber is adjustable in height to suit your specific application.

Light Duty Drum Grabber Series Features:

  • 750 lb. capacity per drum
  • Automatic single or double clamping mechanism
  • Will handle any size steel or plastic chimed drum
  • Fork pockets can handle up to a 2″ x 6″ fork

Medium Duty Series Features:

  • 1,500 lb. capacity per drum
  • Automatic single clamping mechanism
  • Will handle any size steel or plastic chimed drum
  • Fork pockets can handle up to a 2″ x 6″ fork

Heavy Duty Series Features:

  • 2,000 lb. capacity per drum
  • Automatic double clamping mechanism
  • Will handle any size steel or plastic chimed drum
  • Fork pockets can handle up to a 2″ x 6″ fork

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  • Light Duty Drum Lifter
  • Medium Duty Drum Lifter
  • Heavy Duty Drum Lifter
  • Drum Grabber Detail
  • drum handler going to lift 4 drums

For Questions About Our Forklift Drum Grabbers or to Order, Call 800.535.5303

Product Details & Pricing

Light Duty Series of Drum Handlers

Freight Class: 70

ModelPriceTechnical DrawingPictureDescriptionMountCapacity (lbs.)Weight (lbs.)Video
EG1SCM-CM$1,014.00camera1 Drum, Single ClampCL2750 lbs@24"LC54
EG1SCM-F$1,164.00camera1 Drum, Single ClampFork750 lbs@24"LC128
EG1SCM2-F$1,865.001 Or 2 Drum, Single ClampFork1,500 lbs@24"LC180
EG2LDCM-CM$1,592.00camera1 Drum, Double ClampCL21,000 lbs@24"LC71
EG2LDCM-F$1,742.00camera1 Drum, Double ClampFork1,000 lbs@24"LC145
EG2LDCM2-F$3,335.00camera1 Or 2 Drum, Double ClampFork2,000 lbs@24"LC205

Medium Duty Series of Drum Handlers

Freight Class: 70

ModelPriceTechnical DrawingPictureDescriptionMountCapacity (lbs.)Weight (lbs.)Video
EG3SCM-CM$1,687.00cameraFixed, 1 Drum, Single ClampCL21,500 lbs@24"LC90
EG3SCM-NF$2,900.00cameraFixed, 1 Drum, Single ClampFork1,500 lbs@24"LC235
EG3SCM-F$3,335.00Adj. 1 Drum, Single ClampFork1,500 lbs@24"LC311
EG3SCM2-F$4,892.00Adj. 1 Or 2 Drum, Single ClampFork3,000 lbs@24"LC390

Heavy Duty Series of Drum Handlers

Freight Class: 70

ModelPriceTechnical DrawingPictureDescriptionMountCapacity (lbs.)Weight (lbs.)Video
EG4DCM-CM$2,438.00cameraFixed, 1 Drum, Double ClampCL22,000 lbs@24"LC115
EG4DCM-NF$3,770.00cameraFixed, 1 Drum, Double ClampFork2,000 lbs@24"LC260
EG4DCM-F$3,349.00Adj. 1 Drum, Double ClampFork2,000 lbs@24"LC335
EG4DCM2-F$6,396.00cameraAdj. 1 Or 2 Drum, Double ClampFork4,000 lbs@24"LC440
EL4F$6,300.00camera4 Drum Clamp - Std BeakFork6,000 lbs@24"LC252
EL4FQC$8,07000camera4 Drum Clamp - Quick ClampFork6,000 lbs@24"LC293

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