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  • Model: 285A-BP
  • Manufactured by: Morse

Morse Forklift Karrier with Battery Power Tilt
  • Model: 285A-BP
  • Capacity: 1,500 lbs
  • 2 Button pendant control
  • Fully invert drum in 15 seconds
  • On board battery and charger included
  • No power connection or modification to fork truck required
  • Diameter adaptors for smaller drums available
  • Accepts MORcinch options to handle plastic or fiber drums

Morse Forklift Karrier with Battery Power Tilt

Model 285A-BP provides 12V battery-powered drum tilt with controls on a
10’ cord, so you can control drum pouring with pushbutton ease while in
your truck. Fully invert your drum to completely empty the contents. Drum
tilt may be started, stopped or reversed at any point in the 1800 range.


Model 285A-BP Forklift-Karrier has its own battery. No power connection
or truck modification is required. A separate charger is included.
Capacity: 1,500 Lb. (681 kg) full-drum, 800 Lb. (364 kg) Half-full drum. Ship
dimensions: L 39” W 41” H 28” (99 x 104 x 71 cm). Ship weight: 395 Lb. (180 kg).



  • Add drum handling to your fork truck to raise and control pouring
  • Attach to forklift quickly with no tools or truck modification
  • No electric or hydraulic connections
  • Eliminate backbreaking labor and dangerous, makeshift methods
  • Fully invert a drum in less than 15 seconds

Model 285A-BP forklift attachment provides 180 degree battery powered controlled tilt to fully invert your drum in 15 seconds. The 10 foot (3 m) long pendant reaches to the forklift operator, and has two push buttons to tilt the drum forward and back.

The tilt function is powered by a rechargeable 12V deep cycle battery. Battery and charger are provided with the forklift attachment. The drum holder has cinch chain and ratchet tightener to secure the drum in the holder.

Diameter Adaptors: Add the correct diameter adaptor for each smaller drum to handle multiple drum sizes with the same drum handler. Simply and quickly place into and remove from the drum holder. Adaptors for 17.5" diameter and smaller have adjustable hold down brackets for up to 38" tall drums.

Drum Diameter Adaptors
Part # Fits Diameter
55/30-22 21.5" to 22"
55/30-20.5 20" to 20.5"
55/30-19 18.5" to 19"
55/30-17.5 17" to 17.5"
55/30-16 15.5" to 16"
55/30-14.5 14" to 14.5"

Rim clamps and bracket assembly for plastic and fiber drums

Fiber and Plastic Drum Holders
Part # Description
4560-P Top rim clamp for 55 gal plastic drums with top rim
4556-P Bracket assembly for rimless plastic or fiber drums

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