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Copyright 2019  -  Morse Mfg. Co., Inc. 

 

Form OM201 (286584-______) 

 

(Updated 22 Jul, 2020)

 

             

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The Specialist In Drum Handling Equipment

201 Series

Portable Drum Rollers

[email protected]

103 Kuhn Rd.

Syracuse, NY, 13208 U.S.A.

morsedrum.com

(315) 437-8475

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Receiving Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1
Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1 - 2
Machine  Description.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .      3
Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    3
Assembly and Installation Instructions. . . . . .    3 - 4
Operating Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     4
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4

operator’s Manual 

for Morse  

Wheeled Portable Drum Rollers

201 Series

with Serial Number 286584 to ______

Receiving Procedures

Every Morse drum handler is inspected prior to shipping. However, 

damage may be incurred during transit.

Check for visible damage. If you choose to accept damaged 

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freight, always sign noting the damage on the 

Bill of 

Lading

Document the damage and have the truck driver sign. We 

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recommend keeping a digital camera at your receiving dock 

for this purpose. 

Open packages expeditiously to check the condition of the 

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goods. There is only a 24 hour window to notify the carrier 

of any concealed damage. 

Immediately 

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report all damage to the shipping company!

 

Then you may contact Morse for assistance with your 

freight claim. 

Morse Manufacturing will not be held responsible for any 

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damaged freight that is not signed for as damaged.

Limited 2 Year Warranty

Morse drum handling equipment is guaranteed against defects in 

workmanship or materials for two years when used properly within 

its rated capacity. Warranty does not cover wear from normal use 

or damage from accident or abuse. Motors and other purchased 

parts carry the warranties of their manufacturers.

For warranty claims, contact your Morse Dealer to obtain a 

return authorization number, and for return freight advice. Return 

freight must be prepaid.

In all instances, liability is limited to the purchase price paid or to 

repairing or replacing the product. Customer assumes liability for 

any modifications, unauthorized repairs or parts substitution.

Safety Information

While Morse Manufacturing Co. drum handling equipment is 

engineered for safety and efficiency, a high degree of responsibility 

must be placed upon the machine operator to follow safe practices, 

based primarily on common sense, upon which true safety 

depends.

Failure to follow the safety precautions in this manual can result in 

personal injury or property damage. Observe the same precautions 

as with similar machinery where carelessness in operating or 

maintenance is hazardous to personnel. Carefully read the safety 

precautions below and throughout this manual.

Review the Material Safety Data Sheet(s) for the material(s) in 

the drum(s) and take all necessary precautions. Safety shoes, 

work gloves, hard hat and other personal protective devices are 

recommended.

Prior to initial use, inspect all moving parts and test rotation of 

wheels. Perform necessary inspections, operator training, etc.

Summary of Contents for 201 Series

Page 1: ...nt is guaranteed against defects in workmanship or materials for two years when used properly within its rated capacity Warranty does not cover wear from normal use or damage from accident or abuse Motors and other purchased parts carry the warranties of their manufacturers For warranty claims contact your Morse Dealer to obtain a return authorization number and for return freight advice Return fr...

Page 2: ...h safety interlock can be ordered for any Morse drum rotator WARNING The 201 Series Drum Rollers are designed to handle one drum of the types listed at the top of page 3 under Machine Description DO NOT attempt to handle any other type of drum or object DO NOT exceed the weight capacity WARNING Do Not Modify the Unit Under no circumstances should any modifications be made to the Morse machinery wi...

Page 3: ...astic drum can be rotated with the correct POLY option installed Order Option POLY 201 factory installed on your new 201 Series Drum Roller Order Option POLY 201FI for field installation of POLY Kit on your existing 201 Series Drum Roller Important Review the Material Safety Data Sheet s for the material s in 1 the drum s and take all necessary precautions Safety shoes work gloves hard hat and oth...

Page 4: ...ar drum With provided 1 8 allen wrench loosen the two set screws found in each 2 wheel hub Wheels should be positioned to support the drum at its strongest point adjacent to ribs see Figure 1 Put the two inner wheels next to drum ribs to hold drum from moving axially If the drum rubs the nose piece readjust the wheels Tighten wheel set screws A variety of drum diameters can be accommodated by adju...

Page 5: ...7 cm diameter drum from 15 to 24 RPM 13 to 20 RPM on 50Hz models by turning the variable speed control crank image 5 3 located in the bottom right corner of the back plate Turn the crank counterclockwise to increase drum RPM Turn crank clockwise to decrease RPM For compliance with safety regulations the drum 8 roller should be moved into an enclosure with safety interlock image 5 4 before drum rol...

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