Forklift Drum Carrier with Spark Resistant Parts - Model 285AM

MORCINCH Drum Holder automatically adjusts for 22" to 23.5" (56 to 59.7 cm) diameter drum

Model 285AM Cinch Chain and Ratchet

Model 285AM shown with Top Rim Clamp Kit 4560M-P for a RIMMED 55-gallon (210 liter) drum

Model 285AM shown with Bracket Assembly Kit 4556M-P to safely handle a RIMLESS plastic drum, or more securely handle a fiber drum

Model 285AM shown with Diameter Adapter 55/30-16 for a 15.5" to 16" (39.4 to 40.6 cm) diameter drum

Requires 25" between forks, as fork pocket openings are 25" (63.5 cm) apart. Each opening is 2.5" (6.35 cm) high by 6.5" (16.5 cm) wide.

Model 285AM

Forklift-Karrier, Spark Resistant Parts. Cinch chain secures drum. Pull chain tilt. Requires 25" between forks. 800 Lb. capacity.

All about Model 285AM

Specific to Model 285AM

Model 285AM has Spark Resistant Parts to reduce the risk of mechanical sparking in environments with flammable or explosive materials
Pull chain manual drum tilt control to rotate drum 360° forward and back to dispense into vat, hopper or mixer
MORCINCH^TM Drum Handling System
- Drum Holder Automatically adjusts for 22" to 23.5" (56 to 59.7 cm) diameter drum
- Install correct MORCINCH^TM Kit to handle plastic or fiber drum
- Insert correct size Diameter Adapter for each smaller drum
We recommend the MORStop^TM Tilt-Brake Option to automatically hold drum tilt angle, until operator turns it

All Forklift Attachments to Lift and Pour Drum

SAFETY-CONSCIOUS Forklift Drum Handlers Eliminate DANGEROUS bare fork drum handling
Use Morse Forklift-Karriers to Lift, Move and Pour a drum with your forklift
Easy to mount forklift drum attachments onto forks
Require 25" (63.5 cm) between forks

	55/30M-14.5 Spark Resistant Adapter for 14-14.5" (35.6-36.8 cm) dia. drum. Brackets for up to 38" (96.5 cm) tall drum. Measure diameter 1/2-way down drum.
	55/30M-17.5 Spark Resistant Adapter for 17-17.5" (43.2-44.5 cm) dia. drum. Brackets for up to 38" (96.5 cm) tall drum. Measure diameter 1/2-way down drum.
	55/30M-19 Spark Resistant Adapter for 18.5" to 19" (47 to 48.3 cm) diameter drum. Measure diameter 1/2-way down drum.
	55/30M-20.5 Spark Resistant Adapter for 20" to 20.5" (50.8 to 52.1 cm) diameter drum. Measure diameter 1/2-way down drum.
	55/30M-22 Spark Resistant Adapter for 21.5" to 22" (54.6 to 55.9 cm) diameter drum. Measure diameter 1/2-way down drum.
	2836X-P Fully Enclosed Crate for export of 1 of 285 or 285HD Series. Crate is heat treated and certified IPPC compliant.
	55/30m-16 Spark Resistant Adapter for 15.5-16" (39.4-40.6 cm) dia. drum. Brackets for up to 38" (96.5 cm) tall drum. Measure diameter 1/2-way down drum.
	3900I-P OPTION: Factory Installed MORStop Tilt-Brake on NEW manual tilt model. Auto holds drum tilt angle until you move it.
	X02-285M OPTION: Factory Installed 9" hand crank on NEW model 285AM or 285AM-HD. Replaces pull chain drum tilt control.
	X03-285M OPTION: Factory Installed 16" diameter hand wheel on NEW model 285AM or 285AM-HD. Replaces pull chain drum tilt control.
	55/30M-19B Spark Resistant Adapter for 18.5" TO 19" diameter drum. Integrated brackets adjust for up to 38" tall drum. MEASURE O.D. 1/2-WAY DOWN DRUM
	2162KIT-P Kit: Safety Chain Anchor for 285 Series. Customer to bolt on or weld to cross tube of Forklift-Karrier.
	4556M-P Kit: Bracket to prevent plastic or fiber drum from slipping length-ways. Has spark resistant parts.
	4560BM-P KIT: Spark resistant MORCINCH top rim clamp to prevent a rimmed plastic or fibre drum from slipping. Adjust for rimmed 30 to 55gal drum.
	5115MI-P OPTION: Factory Installed 2" x 3' (5 x 91 cm) Web Strap and Ratchet on NEW Spark Resistant MORCINCH Drum Holder. Replaces standard cinch chain around drum.
	6388-P Adapter for use with 4556-P Bracket Assembly in order to handle 55 gallon Rubbermaid Brute 2655

RP285-04.01

Optional Kit: Recommended Spare Parts for model 285AM with serial number 0209 to ____. (Click image for list of parts)

4-digit serial numbers are simply the month & year of manufacture.
Example: 1120 is November 2020

1Spec Sheet

1Certificate of Compliance

11Operators Manuals and Parts Diagrams

Operators Manual

Serial range

Accessories - Spark Resistant MORCINCH Drum Holder

0209 - Current

CE Declaration of Conformity

400000 - Current

Forklift-Karrier

0613 - Current

Parts Diagram

Serial range

Forklift-Karrier

0613 - Current

MORCINCH Drum Holder, Spark Resistant

420550 - Current

1210 - 0513

0409 - 1110

Power Train Components

0617 - Current

Operators Manual and Parts Diagram

Serial range

Forklift-Karrier

1210 - 0513

0209 - 1110

0487 - 0109

2Recommended Spare Parts Kit

Recommended Spare Parts Kit

Serial range

RP285-04 Recommended Spare Parts Kit for 285AM

0487 - 0109

RP285-04.01 Recommended Spare Parts Kit for 285AM

0209 - 1110

285a Video
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Specifications

Full capacity	800 Lb. (363.20 kg)
Half capacity	500 Lb. (227.00 kg) Half-full capacity is an indication of the capacity for an unbalanced, bottom-heavy drum. A partially full drum with an unbalanced and shifting load is harder to tilt than a full drum.

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