Get the correct drum handler

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Select Correct Drum Handler

How to Determine the Correct Drum Handler

Select the right drum handler for each application.
Gather basic information in 3 Simple Steps:

  1. Your drums
  2. What you do with drums
  3. Preferred type of drum handler

STEP 1. Drum Information

  • Type(s) of drum... steel, plastic or fiber
  • Drum sizes... 55, 30 gallon (210, 114 liter), etc.
  • Weight of heaviest drum
  • Do ALL drums have a Top Rim?
  • Drum contents (ONLY if Mixing)... liquid, powder, granules, etc.

STEP 2. What You Need to Do with Drums

  • Move upright drum
  • Lift and pour drum... how high?
  • Rack drum... upright or horizontal? Maximum height?
  • Mix drum contents inside drum
    • TUMBLER for vigorous mix
    • ROLLER for gentle mix

STEP 3. Type of Drum Handler