VESTIL FMDL-2-LDS-B1 Steel Automatic Eagle Beak 2 Drum with Belt Saddle 1000 lb Capacity, Blue

Vestil FMDL-2-LDS-B1 eagle beak drum lifter is ideal for lifting and transporting drums with precision, particularly those with rimmed or chime-edged tops. Its 'Eagle Beak' design securely grips the drum's top lip, ensuring stability during lifting and transportation, which is essential for preventing spills, leaks and accidents. This drum lifter is used in warehouses, manufacturing plants and distribution centres to streamline operations, reduce manual labour, and enhance workplace safety.

Features:

• This drum lifter has welded steel construction for structural rigidity and durability.
• It features powder coat finish, protecting the lifter from corrosion and wear.
• This drum lifter offers fork pockets measuring 7-1/2 inches wide x 2-1/2 inches high, usable on 20-1/2 inch centres, providing compatibility with forklift setups.
• It is equipped with a supplied ratchet strap, enhancing safety by securing the drum to the unit when navigating rough terrain, ensuring the load remains stable.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is the maintenance procedure of Vestil FMDL-2-LDS-B1 eagle beak drum lifter?

A.

• Begin by labelling the unit as 'Out of Service'.
• Thoroughly clean all surfaces, removing any dirt or debris.
• Conduct a routine inspection. If you discover deformities, corrosion, rust or excessive wear in the structural components, immediately retire the unit from service.
• Address any required adjustments, replacements and repairs. However, it is essential not to modify the carrier in any way. Do not use the unit if adjustments or repairs remain incomplete. Adjustments involve minor corrections, such as tightening loose fasteners or cleaning surfaces, while repairs entail the replacement of worn parts with manufacturer-approved components.
• Maintain a dated record of all repair, adjustment and replacement activities.

Q. What drum sizes can this Vestil FMDL-2-LDS-B1 eagle beak drum lifter handle?

A. It can handle drums with sizes ranging from 30 to 55 gallons.