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    8 Products

    Drum Slings

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style A.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style B.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style C.

    Style A

    Style B

    Style C

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style D.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style E.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style F.

    Style D

    Style E

    Style F

    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Horizontal Drum.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Near-Vertical Drum.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Vertical Drum.
    Use these two-leg slings to stack steel drums.
    Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.
    Clamp Grip
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style A.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Vertical Drum.

    Style A

    Slings with clamps keep a grip on the drum even when not under load.
    For Drum
    Drum
    Eye
    Style
    Cap.
    Max.
    Dia.
    Wt. Cap.
    Gripping
    Location
    Orientation
    Material
    Chain
    Grade
    Hook Opening
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Specs. Met
    Each
    A30 gal., 55 gal.25"2,200 lb.RimVerticalSteel801"3 1/2"2 1/2"ASME B30.26000000000000
    Steel-Hook Grip
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style B.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style C.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style D.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style E.

    Style B

    Style C

    Style D

    Style E

    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Horizontal Drum.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Near-Vertical Drum.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Vertical Drum.
    Slings with hooks grip the drum as the sling is lifted.
    Style C—Style C sling has two lifting eyes; use the center eye for horizontal lifts and the other eye for near vertical lifts. It has two fittings on the center eye that allow the length of the sling legs to adjust.
    Style D—Style D sling has one flexible leg, one rigid bar leg, and two round lifting eyes. Use the center eye for horizontal lifts and the other eye for near vertical lifts.
    Style E—Style E slings have rigid bar legs.
    For Drum
    Drum
    Eye
    Style
    Cap.
    Max.
    Ht.
    Max.
    Dia.
    Wt. Cap.
    Gripping
    Location
    Orientation
    Material
    Straight-Link
    Chain Trade Size
    Chain
    Grade
    Bar
    Dia.
    Hook Opening
    Wd.
    Eye
    Dia.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Wd.
    Specs.
    Met
    Each
    B20 gal., 30 gal., 55 gal.__24"1,000 lb.RimVerticalNylon Fabric______1 1/8"______1"__00000000000000
    B20 gal., 30 gal., 55 gal.36"__1,000 lb.RimHorizontalNylon Fabric______1 1/8"______1"__0000000000000
    C55 gal.38"__1,100 lb.RimHorizontal, Near VerticalSteel5/16100__13/16"2 1/2", 3 1/2"________0000000000000
    D55 gal., 85 gal.41"__2,000 lb.RimHorizontal, Near VerticalSteel3/16805/8"1 1/4"3"______ASME B30.90000000000000
    E55 gal.36"__1,000 lb.RimHorizontalSteel____1/2"1 1/2"__5"2 5/8"____00000000000
    Aluminum Bronze-Hook Grip
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style E.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Horizontal Drum.

    Style E

    With hooks made of aluminum bronze, these slings resist sparking as they grip and lift drums.
    Style E—Style E slings have rigid bar legs.
    For Drum
    Drum
    Eye
    Style
    Cap.
    Max.
    Ht.
    Wt. Cap.
    Gripping
    Location
    Orientation
    Material
    Bar
    Dia.
    Hook Opening
    Wd.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Each
    E55 gal.36"1,000 lb.RimHorizontal304 Stainless Steel
    		1/2"3/4"3"2 3/4"0000000000000
    Strap Grip
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Drum Slings. Style F.
    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Vertical Drum.

    Style F

    Style F—Style F slings are tightened and locked with a load binder.
    For Drum
    Drum
    Style
    Cap.
    Dia.
    Wt.
    Cap.
    Gripping
    Location
    Orientation
    Material
    Wd.
    Specs.
    Met
    Each
    F55 gal.24"850 lb.BodyVerticalPolyester Fabric2"ASME B30.90000000000000
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