{"product_id":"vestil-drum-positioners-drum-p","title":"Vestil Drum Positioner (DRUM-P)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eForklift Drum Positioners for Horizontal Drum Racking and Rotation\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eForklift drum positioners provide a controlled way to rotate standing drums into a horizontal racking position and return horizontal drums back to vertical handling position. Designed for warehouses, drum storage areas, chemical handling facilities, manufacturing plants, maintenance departments, and material handling operations, these attachments help improve efficiency when loading drums into racks or preparing drums for transport.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMechanical Fork Truck Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe drum positioner relies on the fork truck to lift and rotate the drum, reducing the need for manual drum tipping or repositioning. Fork pockets allow the attachment to be picked up by a compatible fork truck, while the release cable is used to operate the latching mechanism during positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePositive Latching Drum Control\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eA positive latching system helps secure the drum during rotation and horizontal placement. The positioner extensions slide over the vertical drum, allowing the operator to rotate the drum into the racking position. A welded spacer helps protect drum fixtures from damage during rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDrum Compatibility and Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis family includes models for 55-gallon steel drums, as well as 30-gallon steel and 55-gallon poly drum applications. Each unit supports up to 800 lb. capacity and features durable powder-coated finishes for long-lasting use in industrial drum handling environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDRUM-P-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDRUM-P-55\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Capacity (lb.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrum Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30-gallon drum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55-gallon steel drum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Pocket on Center (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Pocket Width\/Height (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-1\/2 x 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrum Diameter (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembled Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32.5\"W x 74.75\"L x 32.375\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32.5\"W x 74.75\"L x 32.375\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembled Weight (lb.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e273\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e276\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue \/ Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue \/ Yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShip Weight (lb.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e335\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33\"W x 92\"D x 38\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41\"W x 92\"D x 38\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTL Palletized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTL Palletized\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Pocket Height (in.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-1\/2 x 2-1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDRUM-P-30\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Drum Positioner 30 Gallon 74-3\/4 In. x 32-1\/2 In. x 32-3\/8 In. 800 Lb. Capacity Blue \/ Yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drum positioner allows fork truck driver to rotate standing drums to the horizontal racking position and vice-versa. Positive latching system ensures safe handling of drums. Slide the positioned extensions over the vertical drum. With the aid of the drum positioned, rotate drum to horizontal position. Latching system will engage to allow horizontal positioning of drum. It's now ready to slide into the rack. Mechanical operation relies on fork truck to rotate and lift drums.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccepts 30 gallon drums\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e20.5\" fork pocket centers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a welded spacer to protect drum fixtures from damage when rotating\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstructed of heavy-duty steel for greater strength\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDRUM-P-55\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Drum Positioner 55 Gallon 74-3\/4 In. x 32-1\/2 In. x 32-3\/8 In. 800 Lb. Capacity Blue \/ Yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drum positioner allows fork truck driver to rotate standing drums to the horizontal racking position and vice-versa. Slide the positioned extensions over the vertical drum. With the aid of the drum positioned, rotate drum to horizontal position. Latching system will engage to allow horizontal positioning of drum. It's now ready to slide into the rack. Mechanical operation relies on fork truck to rotate and lift drums.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccepts 55 gallon drums\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e20.5\" fork pocket centers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePositive latching system ensures safe handling of drums\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a welded spacer to protect drum fixtures from damage when rotating\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVideos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X8hCDtEqQFs\" title=\"Vestil product video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ltaMbIOJQNI\" title=\"Vestil product video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwner's Manuals (1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/Vestil-manuals-DRUM-P-MANUAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRUM-P, MANUAL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproval Drawings (2)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/Vestil-drawings-DRUM-P-30.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRUM-P-30\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/Vestil-drawings-DRUM-P-55.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRUM-P-55\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTesting Certificates (2)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/Vestil-certificates-DRUM-P-30.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRUM-P-30\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/Vestil-certificates-DRUM-P-55.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRUM-P-55\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel Page PDFs (1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/Vestil-labels-DRUM-P.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDRUM-P-30 DRUM-P\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Vestil","offers":[{"title":"30-gallon drum","offer_id":67683289366681,"sku":"DRUM-P-30","price":1486.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"55-gallon steel drum","offer_id":67683289399449,"sku":"DRUM-P-55","price":1521.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/3681\/6793\/files\/DRUM-P-55_D.jpg?v=1791835560","url":"https:\/\/techforgedirect.com\/products\/vestil-drum-positioners-drum-p","provider":"TechForge Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}