Model 288-2
Automatic 2-Drum Handler

MORSpeed 
handles virtually any rimmed drum 
simply and quickly. . . 
. . . one or two at a time!

• Completely Mechanical and Automatic. . . 
  . . . Requires No Power Source
  

• Grabs, lifts, moves and places drums without operator leaving the driver's seat - Raise and lower the forks to actuate

• Morspeed will work with straight walled drums or drums with damaged sides, since it does not depend on the drum ribs or friction

• It requires no power source so there are no electric or other linkage connections

• Massive steel jaws are contoured to securely grasp drum. Completely mechanical and automatic

• Works with or without pallets

• MORSpeed is not intended for empty or very light drums which do not have sufficient weight to begin the gripping action

Model 288-1

• Model 288-1 is the single drum version

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Model 288-2

• Move one or two drums at a time

• Move drums to or from the front or back of a pallet, on or off shelves

• Stack drums on drums

MORSpeed Jaws

• Wide jaws are contoured to securely grasp a variety of rimmed drums
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Model 288-1-2H  

• One-drum MORSpeed with two heads per drum

• Each head has a set of jaws

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Detail of 2 Head MORSpeed

• Double-headed unit can reduce the stress on the drum rim

• Spreads load over two places on drum rim

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Optional Belted Backrest (p/n 2523-P)

• Available as a bolt-on accessory 
• Equips the new R1 version of the MORSpeed with a 12" high fabric belt
• Pads contact area on the side of drum
• Order one for each drum position
• Helps protect side of drum from being marred in handling
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Model 287

• Made to fit ITA Class 2 carriage for use without forks

• Best when operating in limited space not using pallets and without the need to reach past one row of drums

• One 287 handles one drum at a time

• One or two can be used on truck carriage without forks

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Note: a model 287 mounted on a model 288-0 is the same as a model 288-1

Part Number 922-P

• Recent revision of spring placement provides greater durability of springs and improved reliability

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• Capacity: 1500 lb. (682 kg) per drum
• Handles virtually any rimmed drum, steel, fibre or plastic, regardless of height or diameter
• Models for one or two drums at a time
• Completely mechanical and automatic
• No power or linkage connections
• Operation involves normal lift truck driving, no extra controls
• No manual contact with drums
• Fits virtually any set of forks
• Fits standard ITA class 2 carriage when used without forks (287 series)
• Mounts or dismounts simply, without tools, in seconds (287 series requires a wrench to loosen clamp mount)
• Stacks drums tightly without pallets
• Wide jaws for secure grip
• Proven gripping principle
• Precision mechanism, built to last

MODEL 284 - FORK HOOK

• Slides right onto the fork to enable
   the use of Morse below-the-hook drum lifters
• Fork openings are 5-1/2" X 1-9/16"
• Capacity:  2,000 Lb. (909 kg)