STS DTP05 Corner drum lifting trolley

• Used for safely lifting and transporting drums within food production facilities.
• Suitable for moving ingredients or waste products in drums between processing stages.
• Applicable in warehousing for repositioning drums on a temporary basis.
• Facilitates ergonomic handling of drums to reduce manual strain on operators.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, SWL (Safe Working Load) commonly ranges from 200kg to 450kg, with this unit specified at 350kg.

Power supply

Corner drum lifting trolleys are typically manually operated and do not require an external power supply.

Construction material

Units of this type are commonly constructed from painted steel or stainless steel, depending on the intended environment and hygiene requirements.

Drum compatibility

The universal drum catch and height-adjustable gripper suggest compatibility with a wide variety of drum types and sizes, typically 200-litre standard drums.

Mobility

Equipped with castors, these trolleys are designed for manual mobility across flat, even surfaces within a facility.

Footprint

The footprint for a corner drum lifting trolley is typically compact, designed to manoeuvre in industrial spaces.

• What types of drums can this trolley handle?

  This unit features a universal drum catch and height-adjustable gripper, making it suitable for a wide variety of drum types, commonly including steel, plastic, and fibre drums.

• Is this unit suitable for use in washdown areas?

• Does this trolley require any special installation?

• What maintenance is typically required for this equipment?

• Can this trolley lift drums to a significant height?

Lifting and tipping equipment for food handling is valued for durability and reliability in demanding environments. Buyers typically prioritize robust construction, stainless steel components where applicable, and compliance with food safety standards. When purchasing used models, inspectors should assess mechanical wear, hydraulic system condition, and operational smoothness. Common strengths include longevity when properly maintained, efficient load handling, and adaptability to various food processing workflows. Equipment reputation generally remains strong provided previous maintenance records are documented and critical seals show minimal degradation.

General overview for this equipment type