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Jiangsu Diding Machinery Co., Ltd.

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Jiangsu Diding Machinery Co., Ltd. as China OEM/ODM Drum Handing Equipment Manufacturers and Custom Drum Handing Equipment Factory, focus on the research and development, production and sales of light and small storage and handling vehicles, and provide customers with special material handling and stacking optimization solutions. The main products are all-electric stacker trucks, electric pallet trucks, counterbalanced forklifts, Forklifts, electric tractors, etc., and tailor-made various non-standard electric forklift products for customers according to the working conditions of users. Diding forklifts are widely used in industrial and mining enterprises, manufacturing, logistics, construction, military industry, medicine, food, Chemical industry, electronics, machinery, furniture, textile industry, chemical industry, metallurgy industry, energy industry and many other industries.

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The technical team specializing in the design and manufacture of industrial vehicles supports the development of the enterprise, and has a number of independent research and development product patents. We uphold the people-oriented design concept, seek development and create brilliance together.

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    CE Certificate

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  • High and New Technology Enterprise Certificate

    High and New Technology Enterprise Certificate

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  • Quality Management Systems Certificate

    Quality Management Systems Certificate

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How does a drum lifter or drum handler work, and what are its key components?
A Drum Handing Equipment is a specialized piece of material handling equipment designed to safely and efficiently lift, move, and manipulate drums, typically in industrial or commercial settings. These devices are essential for tasks involving the transportation or manipulation of drums, which can be heavy and cumbersome. Here's how a drum lifter or handler works, along with its key components:
Working Principle:
Drum lifters or handlers work on the principle of using mechanical or hydraulic power to secure, lift, and transport drums. They provide a secure grip on the drum and can be operated manually, semiautomatically, or automatically. The specific working mechanism can vary depending on the type of drum handler.
Key Components:
1. Frame or Chassis: The frame serves as the main structure of the drum handler, providing stability and support. It may include handles, control panels, and wheels for maneuverability.
2. Lifting Mechanism: The lifting mechanism is responsible for raising and lowering the drum. There are different types of lifting mechanisms:
    Manual Crank: Some drum handlers use a manual crank or winch to lift the drum.
    Hydraulic System: Many drum handlers are equipped with a hydraulic system that operates a set of jaws or clamps to secure and lift the drum.
3. Gripping Mechanism: This component is essential for securely holding the drum during transportation. It can be in the form of jaws, clamps, or other mechanisms that grip the drum's rim, body, or top.
4. Control System: Drum handlers often include a control system that allows the operator to raise, lower, and release the drum with precision. This can involve levers, buttons, or a remote control system.
5. Supporting Components: Some drum handlers may have additional features, such as adjustable arms, safety locks, or swiveling platforms to facilitate precise drum positioning.
6. Wheels or Casters: Many drum handlers are equipped with wheels or casters, making it easier to move the loaded drum within a facility.
7. Safety Features: Safety is a paramount consideration for drum handlers. They may include features like overload protection, emergency stop buttons, and locking mechanisms to ensure safe drum handling.
Types of Drum Handlers:
There are various types of drum handlers, each designed for specific applications. Common types include:
Drum Lifters: These are designed for lifting and transporting drums vertically.
Drum Tilters: Drum tilters allow drums to be tilted or rotated to pour or decant their contents.
Drum Dollies: Drum dollies are used for moving drums horizontally within a facility.
Forklift Attachments: Some forklifts can be equipped with drum handling attachments for lifting and moving drums using the forklift's existing structure.


What are the safety considerations and best practices for using drum handling equipment?
Safety is paramount when using drum handling equipment to lift, move, and manipulate drums. Failing to follow best practices and safety guidelines can result in accidents, injuries, or damage to the equipment. Here are some important safety considerations and best practices for using drum handling equipment:
1. Operator Training: Ensure that all operators are properly trained to use the specific type of drum handling equipment they are operating. Training should cover safe operation, understanding equipment controls, and recognizing potential hazards.
2. Equipment Inspection: Regularly inspect the drum handling equipment for any signs of wear, damage, or malfunction. Address any issues promptly and, if necessary, take the equipment out of service until repairs are made.
3. Weight Capacity: Always adhere to the weight capacity limits specified by the equipment manufacturer. Overloading the equipment can lead to accidents and equipment damage.
4. Proper Drum Compatibility: Verify that the drum handler is suitable for the type and size of drums you intend to handle. Using equipment not designed for a particular drum type can result in instability.
5. Drum Condition: Ensure that the drums being handled are in good condition with no visible damage, such as leaks, dents, or compromised structural integrity.
6. Secure Gripping: Verify that the drum handler securely grips the drum before attempting to lift or move it. Loose or improper gripping can lead to accidents.
7. Stable Ground: Operate drum handlers on a level and stable surface to prevent tipovers and instability. Be cautious of uneven terrain or floor surfaces.
8. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Operators should wear appropriate PPE, such as gloves and safety footwear, to protect against potential hazards associated with drum handling.
9. Clear Pathways: Ensure that the pathway is clear of obstructions, and that there are no people or objects in the vicinity when moving drums.
10. Slow and Controlled Movements: Operate the equipment with slow and controlled movements, especially when raising, lowering, or tilting the drum. Sudden jerky movements can lead to accidents.
11. TwoPerson Operation: In some cases, it may be safer to have two operators: one to control the equipment and the other to guide or observe the load.
12. Emergency Procedures: Operators should be familiar with emergency procedures, including how to stop the equipment in the event of an emergency or malfunction.
13. Safe Storage: When not in use, store the drum handling equipment in a designated, secure area to prevent unauthorized use and protect the equipment from damage.
14. Regular Maintenance: Follow a regular maintenance schedule as recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Ensure that all components, including hydraulics, clamps, and controls, are in good working condition.
15. Documentation and Labels: Ensure that all safety labels and documentation provided by the equipment manufacturer are visible and legible.
By following these safety considerations and best practices, you can help prevent accidents and injuries while using drum handling equipment and promote a safer working environment. 

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