Product Overview Efficiently and safely open steel drums with the Wesco Vertical Slide Drum Deheader. This tool is designed to open any size and gauge steel drum quickly and easily, promoting safe recycling without the risks associated with using a torch. It features a sharp-edged hardened steel replaceable blade (Model No. 272304) that ensures clean cuts and long-lasting performance. The vertical slide mechanism enhances usability, while a comfortable plastic hand grip provides secure handling during operation. Made of robust steel and measuring 5.75"W x 6"L x 17.75"H, this deheader is a must-have for facilities handling steel drums, ensuring a safe and efficient drum opening process. Key Features 5,75"W x 6"L x 17.75"H dimensions Steel construction Sharp-edged hardened steel replaceable blade (#272304) Comfortable plastic hand grip Vertical slide deheader Drum service tool Ideal For Choose this product if you need: Opening, servicing, or measuring compatible drums Matching or replacing model 272303 Not Ideal For Not ideal for drum closures, deheaders, or equipment models not listed as compatible. Product Details Review the product details below to confirm the listed dimensions, material, and model / mpn are suitable for the drum closure, service task, and compatible model. Shared Product Details Brand Wesco Material Steel Model / MPN 272303 Dimensions 5,75"W x 6"L x 17.75"H Frequently Asked Questions What size should I check? Compare the listed 5,75"W x 6"L x 17.75"H dimensions with the load, pallet, or equipment being handled. What drum compatibility should I confirm? Check the listed drum size, drum construction, bung opening, or model compatibility before ordering. What material is listed? The original product data lists Steel construction or material.