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Shandong Honor Crane Lifting Equipment Co., Ltd, established in 2014, is a specialized manufacturer dedicated to the R&D, production, and global sales of lifting equipment. Boasting a modern manufacturing facility spanning over 3,000 square meters, we possess an annual production capacity exceeding 1,000 sets of lifting equipment. Our product range includes:Hydraulic Scissor Lifts, Mobile Scissor Lift Platforms, Self-Propelled Scissor Lifts, Electric Forklift Truck, Dock Levelers, Customized Lifting Platforms.

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Advanced Equipment

We are equipped with CNC cutting machines, automated welding systems, hydraulic testing systems, painting production lines, and load testing equipment, thereby ensuring precision in our manufacturing processes and stability in product quality.

Quality Control

From raw material selection, structural fabrication, and hydraulic assembly to final inspection and testing, every stage is subject to rigorous management and control to ensure product safety, durability, and stable long-term performance.

Global Market Experience

Our products are exported to numerous regions—including Europe, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, South America, and Africa—allowing us to accumulate extensive experience in cross-regional technical adaptation, localized service provision, and regulatory compliance.

Specification

Product Name	Manual Drum Palletizer Jack
Load capacity (kg)	350kg
Max Lifting Height	280mm
Power type	Manual pushing
Package(mm)	580x920x280(1pc) 820x780x1250(2pcs)
Self Weight (kg)	42-50kg
Wheel	PU/Nylon Wheel

Advantages of Manual Drum Pallet Truck

Boosts productivity

Moving heavy materials by hand is time-consuming and difficult. A manual drum pallet truck helps employees move heavy pallets across your warehouse more quickly thereby improving productivity.

Durable and reliable

Manual drum pallet trucks are strong and can maneuver through tight spaces in your warehouse. It's helpful to have reliable equipment at your facility, and a quality made manual drum pallet truck will deliver on that request.

Convenient size

Manual drum pallet trucks are sleek in design and very robust for tackling tough jobs. Their compact sizes allow them to move through narrow aisles, and they can lift a range of weight capacities depending on the make and model of the pallet truck.

Simple training

A manual drum pallet truck is manufactured with a basic design, making the model relatively easy to operate. Training employees on how to operate manual pallet jacks will require very little time.

Low-maintenance

Manual drum pallet trucks are fairly straightforward to maintain and also require little service. Maintenance costs for manual drum pallet trucks are relatively low as well.

Components of Manual Drum Pallet Truck

Forks
The forks are the flat, horizontal steel arms that slide under the pallet. They come in various lengths and widths, allowing for compatibility with different pallet sizes.

Hydraulic System
This is the core mechanism responsible for lifting the forks. By using a pump handle, operators can engage the hydraulic system, raising the forks to pick up a loaded pallet.

Wheels and Steer Axle
Manual drum pallet trucks are equipped with two wheels at the rear and a steer axle at the front. The wheels facilitate smooth movement across floors, whether they be concrete, wood, or other surfaces.

Handle
The handle is what operators use to maneuver the pallet jack. It often features a comfortable grip and is designed for easy operation, allowing the user to lift, lower, and steer the jack with minimal effort.

Application of Manual Drum Pallet Truck

Warehousing and Logistics Sites
Warehouse and dock operations: Manual drum pallet truck can efficiently complete the loading and unloading, stacking and short-distance transportation of oil barrels, and is suitable for the narrow passages of warehouses and the loading and unloading areas of docks.
Logistics transfer station: Manual drum pallet truck cooperates with forklifts or tractors to realize the rapid transfer of oil barrels from warehouses to transport vehicles, improving logistics turnover efficiency.

Industrial manufacturing field
Petrochemical: Manual drum pallet truck is used for short-distance transportation of crude oil, lubricating oil and other oil products to meet the needs of rapid connection between production lines and storage areas.
Machinery manufacturing: The manual drum pallet truck uses a clamp designed with a mechanical connecting rod locking mechanism, which can stably grasp the edge of the oil drum to avoid the risk of leakage caused by collision.

Operation of Manual Drum Pallet Truck

Clamping drum
The mobile hoop is usually open due to being supported by a spring. This does help to accepting the drum.Push the manual drum pallet truck near to the drum that shall be lifted. While pulling the location levers, turn the handle to locate supporting hoop in the middle of the drum.Release the location levers to lock the handle at this appropriate position.Turn the fastening lever counter-clockwise to make its teeth upward. Fasten the chain and insert the chain into the groove on the fastening lever. Then turn the lever clockwise quickly to make chain embay the drum. Please make sure that the fastening lever is firmly locked by the pawl.

Lifting drum
Press the handle and the drum will be lifted. When the drum is lifted to the required position, release the handle and the drum will be locked.

Transportation
Push/haul the handle to move the manual drum pallet truck to the destination. (Of course, if necessary, operator can turn the handle to change the manual drum pallet truck's moving direction.)

Lower & release the drum
Press the handle slightly, and pull the location levers at the same time. Then slowly lift the handle so as to lower the drum. When the drum reaches a firm surface release the location levers.
Turn the fastening lever clockwise slightly so that the pawl disengages. Release the fastening lever. Take the chain out the groove on the fastening lever and hang it on the hook. Move away the manual drum pallet truck.

Rotate the drum
The manual drum pallet truck can rotate the drum from vertical to horizontal position according to actual demand. Do the operation as follows. Disengage the location pins and in the meantime turn the drum by 90° by hand.
Turn the location pins so as to insert them into the corresponding holes to lock the drum in the horizontal position

Adjustment

If the supporting hoop is too high to hold the middle of the drum while the handle is lifted to its max. height, it is necessary to choose another appropriate hole on the handle. If the drum cannot be lifted to required height while the handle is pressed to reach its min. height, it is necessary to choose another appropriate hole on the lifting arm . Pull the location levers and slowly lift the handle so as to lower the drum. When the drum reaches a firm surface release the small levers. Remove the chain and move the manual drum pallet truck away from the drum.

Manual Drum Pallet Truck Customization

Load Capacity Options

Different load capacities available to meet various working requirements.

Fork & Structure Customization

Fork size, straddle width, and drum clamp design can be adjusted for different pallets and drum types.

Function Customization

Manual hydraulic lifting with optional reinforced frame and wheel types for different working conditions.

Drum Compatibility

Suitable for steel, plastic, and fiber drums with adjustable gripping system.

OEM Service

Logo, color, and packaging can be customized for brand requirements.

Packaging and Shipping

Packaging	Wooden boxes
Transportation methods	Road transport, rail transport, sea transport

FAQ

Q: What is a manual drum pallet truck used for?

A: It is used to lift, move, and transport 55-gallon drums in warehouses, factories, and workshops. It helps operators handle heavy drums safely and efficiently without manual lifting.

Q: How does a manual drum pallet truck work?

A: It uses a hydraulic hand pump to lift the drum from the ground. The clamp or gripping system locks the drum securely, and the operator moves it manually using the wheels.

Q: What types of drums can it handle?

A: It is designed mainly for standard 55-gallon steel drums, but many models can also handle plastic and fiber drums with adjustable gripping systems.

Q: What is the typical load capacity?

A: Most manual drum pallet trucks support around 300kg to 500kg, depending on the structure and hydraulic system. Heavy-duty versions can handle higher loads.

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