{"product_id":"forklift-drum-grab-500kg","title":"Forklift Drum Grab – 500kg Steel Drum Handler","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Forklift Drum Grab is a fork-mounted drum handling attachment designed for lifting and moving standard 210 litre steel drums with rolling hoops. With a 500kg capacity, it gives forklift operators a practical way to move single drums around warehouses, yards, depots, workshops and industrial sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis steel drum handler grips beneath the drum’s rolling hoops, helping reduce manual handling when drums need to be moved between storage areas, vehicles, production areas or waste collection points. It is a straightforward option for sites that already use a forklift truck and need a reliable attachment for everyday drum movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for handling standard 210 litre steel drums with rolling hoops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e500kg maximum capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for moving one drum at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFork-mounted design for use with suitable forklift trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic gripping action helps secure the drum during movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for warehouses, factories, yards, depots and industrial sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce manual handling when transporting heavy drums around site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eForklift Drum Grab \/ Steel Drum Handler\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e500kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDrum Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSteel drums with rolling hoops\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTypical Drum Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e210 litre\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNumber of Drums\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaximum Fork Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e140 x 50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFork Spread\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e560mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is This Forklift Drum Grab Used For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis forklift drum grab is used for lifting and transporting compatible steel drums using a forklift truck. It is suitable for sites where drums need to be moved safely and efficiently without staff manually rolling, dragging or lifting loaded drums across the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommon uses include moving drums of oils, lubricants, chemicals, waste materials, food ingredients and other drum-based products, provided the drum type and loaded weight are suitable for the attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarehouses and distribution centres\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactories and manufacturing sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineering workshops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant yards and maintenance areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChemical storage areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaste handling and recycling sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAgricultural and industrial yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood production and processing facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check that the drum type, drum size, loaded drum weight, forklift capacity and fork dimensions are suitable for this attachment. This model is intended for compatible steel drums with rolling hoops and should not be assumed suitable for plastic drums, fibre drums or other drum profiles unless confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou should also make sure the forklift truck has enough rated capacity for the drum, attachment and working conditions. If you are unsure whether this product is suitable for your application, contact us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eForklift Drum Grab or Drum Rotator?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is designed for lifting and moving drums. If you need to pour, empty or rotate drums, a forklift drum rotator or drum tipper may be more suitable. A drum grab is usually the simpler option when the main requirement is transporting drums around site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePart of Our Forklift Drum Grabs Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is part of our wider range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/forklift-drum-grabs\"\u003eforklift drum grabs\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/forklift-attachments\"\u003eforklift attachments\u003c\/a\u003e. The collection includes fork-mounted drum handling equipment for moving compatible drums safely around warehouses, yards, factories and industrial sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eForklift Drum Grab FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat drums is this forklift drum grab suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is designed for compatible 210 litre steel drums with rolling hoops. Always check the drum type, profile and loaded weight before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the capacity of this forklift drum grab?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis forklift drum grab has a 500kg capacity. The loaded drum weight, forklift capacity and site conditions should all be checked before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this forklift drum grab handle plastic drums?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is intended for steel drums with rolling hoops. Plastic drums, fibre drums or other drum styles may require a different drum handling attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this fit all forklift trucks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Fork size, fork spread and forklift capacity need to be checked before ordering. This model has a maximum fork size of 140 x 50mm and a fork spread of 560mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it lift more than one drum at a time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is designed for moving one drum at a time. For higher-volume drum movement, a dual drum handler or alternative drum handling attachment may be more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for pouring or emptying drums?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This forklift drum grab is for lifting and transporting drums. If you need to pour or empty drums, consider a forklift drum rotator or drum tipper instead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Contact Attachments Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64810857496925,"sku":"FDH-1","price":540.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1019\/9049\/8653\/files\/FDH-1.jpg?v=1779905187","url":"https:\/\/mammothattachments.com\/products\/forklift-drum-grab-500kg","provider":"Mammoth Attachments","version":"1.0","type":"link"}