The Vertical Drum Lifter provides for easy lifting and transporting of drums. Solid steel construction. To use, simply lower unit onto the drum and as the lifter is elevated the positive gripping pads secure the drum. When the drum is lowered to the ground, the carriage drops down, automatically locking the drum lifter in an open position, ready for another drum. Use on 55 gallon steel drums with a top lip or chime. Not for use with open head drums. Vertical drum lifter provides for easy lifting and transporting of drums Positive gripping pads secure the drum for maximum efficiency Features durable construction for added strength and long life Use in industrial applications for optimal resultsModels & Specifications Model # Description List Price VDL-22.5 VERTICAL DRUM LIFTER W/ 1000 LB CAPACITY $246.02 Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I choose the right model? Each Vestil model number encodes the size, capacity, and configuration shown in the specification table above — match those figures to your application requirements.Are certified drawings available? Yes. Certified approval drawings and compliance certificates are available per model number on request.WarrantyBacked by Vestil's 1-Year Limited Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.