285A-HDSS

Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Forklift Karrier to lift and pour a 55-gallon steel drum.

285A-HDSS

Specific to model 285A-HDSS...
  • Frame is made of bead blast finished type 304 stainless steel
    • Welds are NOT ground smooth or polished
    • Some parts are NOT stainless, such as ratchet, pawl, chain wheel and pull chain
    • Gears are NOT stainless, but are covered with guards
  • Model 285A-HDSS has pull chain manual drum tilt control to rotate drum 360o forward and back to dispense into vat, hopper or mixer
  • MORCINCHTM Drum Handling System
    • Drum Holder Automatically adjusts for 22" to 23.5" (56 to 59.7 cm) diameter drum
    • Install correct MORCINCHTM Kit to handle plastic or fiber drum
    • Insert correct size Diameter Adapter for each smaller drum
  • We recommend the MORStopTM 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
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General

Full Capacity1500 Lb. (681 kg)
Half-full Capacity800 Lb. (363.2 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.

Shipping dimensions

Ship length42" (106.68 cm)
Ship width34" (86.36 cm)
Ship height23" (58.42 cm)
Ship weight174 Lb. (78.996 kg)
Ship class70
4-digit serial numbers are simply the month & year of manufacture.
Example: 1120 is November 2020

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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 14" to 14.5" (35.6 to 36.8 cm) diameter drum.IMPORTANT: Measure outside diameter half-way down drum, where adapter will engage.
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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 15.5" to 16" (39.4 to 40.6 cm) diameter drum.IMPORTANT: Measure outside diameter half-way down drum, where adapter will engage.
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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 17" to 17.5" (43.2 to 44.5 cm) diameter drum.IMPORTANT: Measure outside diameter half-way down drum, where adapter will engage.
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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 18.5" to 19" (47 to 48.3 cm) diameter drum.IMPORTANT: Measure outside diameter half-way down drum, where adapter will engage.
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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 20" to 20.5" (50.8 to 52.1 cm) diameter drum.IMPORTANT: Measure outside diameter half-way down drum, where adapter will engage.
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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 21.5" to 22" (54.6 to 55.9 cm) diameter drum.IMPORTANT: Measure outside diameter half-way down drum, where adapter will engage.
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Fully Enclosed Crate for export of 1 of 285 or 285HD Series. Crate is heat treated and certified IPPC compliant.
X02-285HDSS

OPTION: Factory Installed 9" hand crank on NEW model 285A-HDSS. Replaces pull chain drum tilt control.
X03-285HDSS

OPTION: Factory Installed 16" diameter stainless steel hand wheel on NEW model 285A-HDSS. Replaces pull chain drum tilt control.
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Stainless Steel Adapter for 32-Gallon (121 liter) Rubbermaid Brute model 2632. Engages under handles of Rubbermaid Brute. Has integrated top brackets to prevent Brute from slipping when tilted.
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Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 44-Gallon (167 liter) Rubbermaid Brute Model 2643. Engages under handles of Rubbermaid Brute. Has integrated top brackets to prevent Brute from slipping when tilted.
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OPTION: Factory Installed MORStop Tilt-Brake with Stainless Steel Casing on NEW manual tilt model. Auto holds drum tilt angle until you move it.
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Kit: Bracket to prevent plastic or fiber drum from slipping length-ways. Made of Bead Blast Stainless Steel.
4560BSS-P

KIT: Stainless steel MORCINCH top rim clamp to prevent a rimmed plastic or fibre drum from slipping. Adjust for rimmed 30 to 55gal drum.
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OPTION: Factory Installed 2" x 3' (5 x 91 cm) Web Strap and Stainless Steel Ratchet on NEW Stainless Steel MORCINCH Drum Holder. Replaces standard cinch chain around drum.
5597SSI-P

OPTION: Factory installed stainless steel ratchet and pawl on NEW stainless steel MORCINCH drum holder
6388SS-P

STAINLESS STEEL ADAPTER FOR USE WITH 4556SS-P BRACKET ASSEMBLY IN ORDER TO HANDLE 55 GALLON RUBBERMAID MODEL 2655

California Proposition 65 Information

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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including barium sulfate, cobalt, titanium dioxide, and 2-methylimidazole, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and bisphenol-A, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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4556SS-P

Kit: Bracket to prevent plastic or fiber drum from slipping length-ways. Made of Bead Blast Stainless Steel.

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3900SSI-P

OPTION: Factory Installed MORStop Tilt-Brake with Stainless Steel Casing on NEW manual tilt model. Auto holds drum tilt angle until you move it.

5597SSI-P

OPTION: Factory installed stainless steel ratchet and pawl on NEW stainless steel MORCINCH drum holder

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55/30SS-44G

Stainless Steel Diameter Adapter for 44-Gallon (167 liter) Rubbermaid Brute Model 2643. Engages under handles of Rubbermaid Brute. Has integrated top brackets to prevent Brute from slipping when tilted.

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