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Liftomatic Material Handling: S4F Forklift Attachment


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Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc. has been leading the industry in providing state-of-the-art equipment for safe, efficient and profitable handling of drums and barrels since 1947. Incorporating the time-tested and proven “Parrot-Beak®” clamping system, a complete assortment of portable devices, forklift attachments, hoist/crane attachments and drum dumping equipment are available for handling steel, plastic and fiber drums from 1 to 8 at a time.
700 Dartmouth Lane
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, 60089
United States
1 (847) 325-2930  1 (800) 837-6540  1 (847) 325-2959 
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Liftomatic Material Handling Company Profile

Handle 4 drums at once for high-volume drum handling.

Handle 4 drums at once for high-volume drum handling.

High volume forklift attachment for handling 4-drums at one time. Note- S4F will not handle less than 4 drums at once. Automatic and mechanical operation.

No hydraulic or electrical connections necessary. Unit slides directly onto forks of any forklift and handles all conventional rimmed steel, plastic, and fiber drums.

Secures to forklift with safety chain and gravity fed knurl wheel restraint system included with unit.

Parrot-Beak clamps handle any group of four drums so long as drums are within 1.5” inches of each other in height. Drums can be up to 4” inches apart in a group and still all be engaged in one up/down motion.

Short frame will only handle 4 drums at one time, but provides lower upper clearance for loading trailer or container. Liftomatic also offers Long frame model L4F which handles 1,2,3 or 4 drums at a time. Either model is recommended for high volume production and warehouse facilities handling large numbers of unit loads and/or traveling over long distances with drum cargo.

Ideal for high density storage facilities and/or applications moving drums in unit load to and from pallet positions on a regular basis.

Specifications:

  • Capacity: 8000 lbs (3636Kg)
  • Weight: 235 Kg
  • Options: Spark-Resistant Package Available. Unit can be painted in Steel-It™ food grade stainless steel coating. Can be ordered with Quick-Claw® automatic locking device to replace safety chain.
  • Dimensions: 38” (L) x 44” (W) x 17” (H)
  • Warranty: 12 months (extended warranty available as option)