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The Warrior WRDT280 Counterbalanced Electric Drum Lifter is a high-performance solution for safely lifting, transporting, and positioning 205-litre steel and plastic drums. Its counterbalanced design allows for unobstructed drum access without front legs, making it ideal for use around pallets, bunds, and narrow aisles. With powered lift operation and robust construction, it is perfect for industrial, warehouse, and manufacturing environments seeking efficient single-operator drum handling.
Built for durability and stability, the WRDT280 features a heavy-duty steel frame with an epoxy powder-coated finish for long-lasting corrosion resistance. The counterbalanced chassis removes the need for straddle legs, making the unit highly manoeuvrable and accessible. Ergonomic push handles and heavy-duty polyurethane wheels ensure easy control and floor-friendly movement, even in confined spaces.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | WRDT280 |
| Lifting Capacity | 280 kg |
| Drum Compatibility | 205-litre steel and plastic drums |
| Maximum Lift Height | 1100 mm |
| Lifting Speed | 120 mm/s |
| Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1300 mm x 810 mm x 1880 mm |
| Turning Radius | 1300 mm |
| Wheel Type / Size | Polyurethane / Ø 125 mm x 50 mm |
| Pump Motor | 1.5 kW |
| Battery | 12V / 120Ah lead-acid battery |
The WRDT280 excels in environments where manoeuvrability, safety, and reliability are essential. Its counterbalanced design gives operators unobstructed access to drums, while the electric lift system removes the physical strain of manual pumping. The ergonomic controls and tight turning radius make it a go-to solution for operations needing compact, high-efficiency drum handling solutions that support both steel and plastic drums.
Q: Can the WRDT280 lift plastic drums as well as steel ones?
A: Yes, the WRDT280 is equipped with adjustable arc clamps designed to securely hold both plastic and steel 205-litre drums.
Q: Is the lifting function fully electric?
A: Yes, the WRDT280 features a 12V/120Ah battery-powered 1.5 kW pump motor that provides smooth, fully electric lifting.
Q: Does it require counterweights?
A: The unit is designed with an integrated counterbalance system, so no additional counterweights are required for stable operation.
Q: What kind of maintenance is required?
A: Routine checks on the hydraulic system, battery charge, and lubrication of moving parts are recommended. Store in a clean, dry environment to ensure longevity.
