Forklift Attachments to Lift and Pour Drum
Forklift Drum Attachments to Move and Pour Drum. Morse Forklift-Karriers convert your fork truck into a drum handler. More than just a Drum Dumper... Controlled Drum Dispensing!
Key features
- SAFETY CONSCIOUS Drum Handling with your Forklift
- Lift and dispense a drum with your forklift
- Standard models for a 55-gallon (210 liter) steel drum
- MORCINCHTM Options to handle a plastic or fiber drum, or a smaller drum
- Models available to dispense a drum weighing up to 2500 Lb. (1134 kg)
- Easy to mount forklift drum attachments
- Require 25" (63.5 cm) between forks
- Power Tilt Models have self-contained battery power drum tilt control
- Manual tilt models have pull chain drum tilt control
- Handle a drum with a faucet in place
Turn your forklift into a safety conscious drum handler with a Morse forklift barrel dumper. Lift and dispense a 55-gallon (210 liter) steel drum. Add options to handle other drum types and sizes.
Morse fork-mounted drum handlers allow fork truck operators to lift, transport, rotate and pour a heavy drum. Morse forklift drum attachments are simple to mount onto your forks. No tools are needed, and no power connections or truck modifications.
Drum Holders
Morse fork-mounted drum handlers allow fork truck operators to lift, transport, rotate and pour a heavy drum. Morse forklift drum attachments are simple to mount onto your forks. No tools are needed, and no power connections or truck modifications.
Drum Holders

MORCINCHTM Drum Holder automatically adjusts for 22" to 23.5" (55 to 59.7 cm) diameter steel drum. Install Kit to safely handle a plastic or fiber drum. Insert correct size diameter adapter for a smaller drum.

3-Piece Drum Holder with metal band around drum and toggle clamp closure. ONLY suitable for a ribbed 55-gallon (210 liter) steel drum.

Drum Holder with Two Web Straps and Ratchets.
Drum Tilt Control
- Manual tilt models have 20' (6.1 m) pull-chain loop for operator to control drum tilt 360o in either direction, right from the driver's seat.
- Power tilt models have self-contained battery powered drum tilt control to fully invert drum 180o
Fork-mounted drum handlers require 25" (63.5 cm) between forks. Each fork pocket opening is 2.5" (6.35 cm) high by 6.5" (16.5 cm) wide.
800 Lb. (363 kg) Forklift Drum Carriers
Model 285A Has manual pull chain drum tilt control with MORCINCHTM drum holder.
Model 285AM Has Spark Resistant Parts, manual pull chain drum tilt control and MORCINCHTM drum holder.
1500 Lb. (680 kg) Forklift Drum Carriers
Model 285A-HD is Heavy-Duty Forklift Drum Carrier with manual pull chain drum tilt control and MORCINCHTM drum holder.
Model 285AM-HD has Spark Resistant Parts, manual pull chain drum tilt control and MORCINCHTM drum holder.
Model 285G-HD is has manual pull chain drum tilt control and 3-Piece Drum Holder.
Model 285A-HDSS is made of type 304 Stainless Steel with bead blast finish. It has manual pull chain drum tilt control and MORCINCHTM drum holder.
2000 Lb. (907 kg) Forklift Drum Carriers
Model 285A-GR is Extra Heavy-Duty Forklift Steel Drum Handler with manual pull chain drum tilt control and Drum Holder with 2 Web Straps and Ratchets.
2500 Lb. (1134 kg) Forklift Drum Carriers
Model 285XGR is Super-Duty Forklift Drum Handler with manual pull chain drum tilt control with 3-Piece Drum Holder.
Model Chart
What features do you need?
Type | Drum Capacity Full / half |
Tilt style | Model |
---|---|---|---|
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
800 / 500 | Manual tilt | 285A |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
1500 / 800 | Power tilt | 285A-BP |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
2000 / 1000 | Manual tilt | 285A-GR |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
1500 / 800 | Manual tilt | 285A-HD |
Stainless Steel (Type 304) |
1500 / 800 | Manual tilt | 285A-HDSS |
Spark Resistant | 800 / 500 | Manual tilt | 285AM |
Spark Resistant | 1500 / 800 | Manual tilt | 285AM-HD |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
800 / 500 | Manual tilt | 285G |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
1500 / 800 | Manual tilt | 285G-HD |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
2500 / 1250 | Power tilt | 285XBP |
Standard Steel (carbon steel powder coated blue) |
2500 / 1250 | Manual tilt | 285XGR |
Spark Resistant | 2500 / 1250 | Manual tilt | 285XMGR |
California Proposition 65 Information

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