2DCM, Double Clamp Drum Handler (heavy duty for 2 drums)
Product features

 Most popular and reliable drum handling equipment in the industry! The DCM forklift attachment handles all steel, fiber and plastic drums with top lip or chime. Using clamping system, this unit safely lifts and transports any drum load up to 1000kg(2000kg total). Even damaged and deformed drums can be safely handled. Cushioned belt cradle at the bottom protects the sidewall of the drum from any scratching, denting or puncture during transport. The DCM is completely automatic and mechanical and simply slips onto forks of any forklift truck, with no hydraulic or electrical connection required. This is a double drum model. Available in single, triple or quadruple drum models.

 Product Features

1、Double-width dual parrot-beak jaws, double-width protective belts, and a gripping capacity of up to 2000 kg.  

2、The heavy-duty double drum handler features a purely mechanical design that integrates simply and conveniently with forklifts. Relying solely on the forklift's movement without the need for additional power, it can automatically handle 1-2 drums at one time.

3、Capable of handling a wider variety of drum types, including steel, plastic, fiber, and open-head drums with tight rims. It enables loading and unloading of drummed materials in confined spaces such as shipping containers, significantly maximizing space utilization. 

4、Fully automatic mechanical operation; the frame can be adjusted up, down, left, and right to accommodate drums of different specifications. Each drum is secured by an automatically centering dual "parrot-beak" clamp mechanism, which not only further reduces stress on the drum rim but also ensures reliable transport and stacking even for partially damaged or unevenly placed drums.  

5、Capable of handling open-head and closed-head drums of various sizes. 

6、The protective belts on the frame provide excellent support and protection for the drum, preventing any scratches, dents, or punctures to the drum sidewall. 

7、The connection to the forklift tines can be selected as either a safety chain connection (standard) or a Quick-Claw automatic locking control device (recommended). 

8、Recommended for applications handling more than 1000 drums per month. 

 

Optional Accessories

 Original imported spark-resistant jaws from the USA: Suitable for "EE" rated or low flash point applications!  

 "CM" carriage-mounted handler: Can be directly installed onto the forklift carriage! 

 Quick-Claw® automatic safety restraint system: Allows for rapid installation and separation of the drum handler from the forklift without the driver leaving the seat, ensuring cargo safety!  

 Stainless steel jaws: Ideal for pharmaceutical, food, and other enterprises with anti-rust and safety requirements, as well as highly corrosive chemical industries. The stainless steel jaws offer superior rigidity, toughness, and durability  

 

Specifications 

 

Model2DCM
Weight162KG
Capacity2000KG
Dimensions855mm (L) x 1060mm (W) x 990mm (H)
Distance from Load Center 1080mm
Warranty12 months against any defect in parts and workmanship
OptionsSpecial Claw for food grade applications
Spark-Resistant and EX packages
Quick-Claw® automatic safety restraint system
"CM" models allow units to fit directly on forklift carriage (fork free)
Custom size & Permanent weld models for tight rack or aisle work