Drum Carrier

Drum Carrier

SRE Material Handling Equipment Pvt. Ltd. – Trusted Drum Carrier Manufacturer and Supplier in India Including Locations Gujarat, Ahmedabad, Baroda, Rajkot and Pune

Drum Carrier – Safe and Efficient Drum Transport Solutions

Handling heavy drums in warehouses, factories, or industrial facilities presents unique operational challenges. Manual lifting, stacking, or transporting drums can lead to injuries, spillage, and slower workflows. A Drum Carrier offers a practical solution by enabling safe, controlled, and efficient movement of drums across industrial spaces. As a trusted Drum Carrier Manufacturer, SRE MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED designs equipment that integrates seamlessly with pallet trucks and mobile floor cranes, ensuring smooth and reliable material handling operations.  

What is a Drum Carrier?

A Drum Carrier is a specialised material-handling device designed to lift, transport, and position heavy drums safely and efficiently. These devices reduce the physical effort required to move drums while minimising the risk of accidents. Technical Overview:
  • Heavy-duty frame to carry drums of various sizes and materials
  • Ergonomic design for operator comfort and safety
  • Swivel wheels or casters for easy manoeuvrability
  • Compatibility with other equipment, such as pallet trucks and mobile floor cranes
In daily warehouse operations, a Drum Carrier simplifies drum handling, prevents damage to goods, and improves workflow efficiency.  

Applications of Drum Carrier

Drum Carriers are widely used across industries for safe and efficient drum handling:
  • Warehouses: Efficient movement of drums from storage racks to dispatch areas using pallet trucks
  • Industrial Maintenance: Safe transport of chemical, lubricant, or raw material drums
  • Construction Sites: Handling drums of paints, adhesives, or other materials with mobile floor cranes
  • Manufacturing Plants: Transfer of raw material or finished product drums safely and efficiently
By using a Drum Carrier, operators can handle drums with greater precision and reduced risk of accidents.  

Types / Models of Drum Carrier

Depending on operational requirements, Drum Carriers are available in various configurations:
  • Manual Drum Carriers: Basic lifting and transport using mechanical leverage
  • Semi-Electric Drum Carriers: Electric lifting with manual movement for medium-sized operations
  • Full Electric Drum Carriers: Fully motorised lifting and mobility for heavy-duty use
  • Tilt and Pour Drum Carriers: Designed to tilt or pour drum contents safely
  • Stacking Drum Carriers: Enables stacking multiple drums for storage efficiency
Each model is designed to address real-world industrial challenges and optimise daily warehouse operations.  

Key Features & Technical Advantages

  • Durable construction: Heavy-duty steel frame for long-term use
  • Ergonomic handling: Reduces operator fatigue and risk of injury
  • High load capacity: Suitable for standard industrial drums
  • Smooth mobility: Swivel wheels and easy steering
  • Integration-ready: Compatible with pallet trucks and mobile floor cranes
  • Precision control: Smooth lifting, tilting, and placement of drums
  • Versatility: Handles steel, plastic, or fibre drums of different sizes
 

Safety Features and Compliance

  • Safety is paramount in drum handling operations:
  • Lockable wheels to prevent accidental movement
  • Anti-slip platforms and secure drum clamps
  • Emergency stop and overload protection on motorised models
  • Compliance with ISO and local industrial safety regulations
These features ensure safe operations while minimising risks to both operators and goods.  

Why Choose Us as Your Manufacturer?

As a Drum Carrier Manufacturer in Ahmedabad, SRE MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED brings decades of industrial expertise:
  • Engineering excellence: Machines designed based on authentic warehouse and factory workflows
  • Quality assurance: Durable construction and rigorous quality checks
  • After-sales support: Maintenance, spare parts, and technical assistance
  • Customised solutions: Tailored to specific drum sizes, weight capacities, or integration needs
Being a leading manufacturer of Drum Carrier in Gujarat, we provide practical, reliable, and safe solutions for drum handling in industrial environments.  

Business Benefits

Investing in a Drum Carrier delivers clear operational advantages:
  • Enhanced safety: Reduced risk of injury when handling heavy drums
  • Improved productivity: Faster transport and placement of drums
  • Cost savings: Lower labour costs and minimised operational downtime
  • Operational efficiency: Seamless integration with pallet trucks and mobile floor cranes
These benefits translate into safer, faster, and more efficient warehouse operations.  

Maintenance and Durability

Proper maintenance ensures reliable performance and longevity:
  • Inspect wheels and casters regularly for wear and tear
  • Lubricate moving parts for smooth operation
  • Monitor battery health in electric models
  • Check drum clamps, tilting mechanisms, and structural integrity
With routine maintenance, Drum Carriers provide long-term, dependable service in warehouse and industrial facilities.  

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What weight capacity can a Drum Carrier handle?

  • A: Depending on the model, Drum Carriers can handle drums ranging from 200 kg to 1,200 kg.
 

Q2. Can it work with pallet trucks?

  • A: Yes, most Drum Carriers are compatible with pallet trucks for streamlined warehouse workflows.
 

Q3. Are there electric models available?

  • A: Yes, semi-electric and full-electric Drum Carriers are available for medium and heavy-duty operations.
 

Q4. Can it safely handle chemical drums?

  • A: Yes, all models are designed to safely transport chemical, lubricant, or industrial drums without spillage.
 

Q5. Is the equipment compliant with safety regulations?

  • A: Yes, all Drum Carriers comply with ISO and local industrial safety standards.
 

Ready to Optimise Drum Handling in Your Facility?

For warehouse managers, factory operators, and procurement teams, efficiency and safety are essential. SRE MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT PRIVATE LIMITED, as a trusted Drum Carrier Manufacturer and Supplier in Gujarat, offers high-quality, reliable, and ergonomically designed carriers to enhance material handling workflows. 📞 Contact us today for inquiries, product consultation, or quotations. Explore our full range at https://www.sremhepvtltd.com/ and improve your drum handling operations safely and efficiently.

Description

Safety and ease of use are key benefits of the Drum Carrier. Many models are equipped with features like non-slip surfaces, adjustable lifting heights, and secure locking mechanisms to ensure stability during transport. The carrier’s design often includes durable wheels or casters, allowing for smooth movement across different surfaces, including uneven terrain. By reducing manual labor and enhancing operational efficiency, the drum carrier significantly improves the speed and safety of material handling processes, making it an indispensable tool for industries that regularly deal with drum transport.
Load Capacity 300kg
Ground Clearance(Horizontal) 150/270/350mm
Ground Clearance(vertical) 200mm
Net Weight 45kg
Wheel (Front/Rear) ᶲ 200*50/ᶲ100*30