Atomoving
Drum Handling Equipment
Drum Handling Equipment
Experience efficient and ergonomic drum handling with our versatile range of lifters, stackers, and movers—engineered to support safe, controlled transport and rotation of barrels across demanding industrial environments. From compact manual drum trucks to advanced 2.5m automatic lifters with powered rotation, our solutions cover a wide spectrum of capacities up to 650KG.
Our lineup includes hydraulic and pneumatic drum stackers with integrated rotator functions, manual barrel lifters for flexible handling, and models featuring built-in weighing scales for precise load management. Whether you’re lifting, rotating, or relocating drums, each unit is designed for optimal performance, operator comfort, and seamless integration into warehouse workflows.
Designed to Perform
Whether you’re managing drums in a warehouse, production facility, or industrial plant, Atomoving’s drum handling equipment offers precise, reliable performance without compromise. From compact manual lifters to advanced stackers with powered rotation and integrated weighing, each solution is engineered to lift, rotate, and move drums with efficiency and control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is drum handling equipment and why is it important?
Drum handling equipment refers to a range of tools designed to safely lift, move, tilt, pour, and store industrial drums, barrels, and containers. It is essential for workplace safety, efficiency, and compliance, as it reduces the risk of injuries, spills, leaks, and product damage when handling heavy or hazardous materials.
How do I choose the right drum handling equipment for my specific drums and application?
To choose the right drum handling equipment, consider the drum type, weight, material, size, and intended use. Evaluate load capacity, lifting height, operating environment, and whether you need manual, semi-electric, or fully electric solutions. Select equipment that matches your drum dimensions, weight limits, and workplace safety requirements.
What safety advantages does drum handling equipment provide over manual drum handling?
Drum handling equipment greatly reduces strain, falls, and crush injuries compared to manual handling. It improves stability, prevents spills and hazardous leaks, maintains proper posture for operators, and allows precise control. It also lowers the risk of damage to drums and ensures compliance with safety regulations.
Can drum handling equipment be customized or automated for specific industrial uses?
Yes, drum handling equipment can be customized and automated for specialized industrial applications. Manufacturers offer options such as custom attachments, different lifting mechanisms, corrosion-resistant materials, and automated systems for lifting, rotating, and dispensing drums in manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical environments.
What industries benefit most from using drum handling equipment?
Reference
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