55-Gallon Steel Drum Lifter for Overpacks | Model 91

Lift Steel Drums and Place Them into Overpack or Salvage Drums

The Morse Model 91 Below-Hook Drum Lifter provides a secure way to lift upright rimmed 55-gallon steel drums with a crane or hoist. Its narrow profile and broad-faced grip pads securely engage the drum, allowing operators to lift and position drums with controlled overhead handling.

The Model 91 is especially useful for placing 55-gallon steel drums into overpack or salvage drums. It accommodates steel drums measuring 22.5" to 26" in diameter under the top rim and can also lift steel 85-gallon overpack drums.

Key Benefits

• Lifts upright rimmed 55-gallon steel drums
• Narrow profile helps place drums into overpack and salvage drums
• Broad-faced grip pads provide secure drum engagement
• Handles steel drums from 22.5" to 26" in diameter
• Can lift steel 85-gallon overpack drums
• Designed for use with a crane or hoist
• 1,000 lb lifting capacity
• Individually load tested and ships with load test certificate

Specifications

• Capacity: 1,000 lb (454 kg)
• Compatible Drum Type: Rimmed steel drums
• Primary Drum Size: 55-gallon (210 liter) steel drum
• Drum Diameter Range: 22.5" to 26" measured under the top rim
• Overpack Compatibility: Lifts steel 85-gallon overpack drums
• Drum Position: Upright
• Grip Design: Tong-like geometry with broad-faced grip pads
• Construction: Standard steel
• Load Tested: Individually tested at 125% of rated capacity
• Load Test Certificate: Included
• CE Marked: Yes

Ideal Applications

• Placing 55-gallon steel drums into overpack drums
• Placing drums into salvage drums
• Lifting upright steel drums
• Handling 85-gallon steel overpack drums
• Crane and hoist drum handling
• Drum recovery and containment operations
• Drum loading and unloading
• Chemical processing operations
• Manufacturing and production facilities
• Industrial drum handling

Safety & Compliance

• Individually load tested at 125% of rated capacity
• Ships with load test certificate
• Complies with ANSI/ASME B30.20
• ASME BTH-1 Design Category B
• ASME BTH-1 Service Class 1
• Welding performed by certified welders
• Welding performed in accordance with ANSI/AWS D14.1 and ASME BTH-1