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Model 410
Heavy-Duty Hydra-Lift, 72”, Manual Lift & Tilt
Operator’s Manual for Morse Heavy-Duty Hydra-Lift Karrier Model 410
Serial Number 1210 to ____ (MMYY)
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Copyright 2022 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form OM410 (1210-____)
(Updated 24 Mar, 2022)
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CAUTION
– Do Not Transport with Drum Raised
ALWAYS LOWER THE DRUM HOLDER TO LOWEST POSITION BEFORE TRANSPORTING.
The
unit can become unstable when transporting with a raised load.
5.) Lift drum to desired pouring height. Operate tilt control as described in “Machine Description - Controls” to adjust drum
attitude. Floor lock should be engaged while dispensing / draining.
6.) When dispensing is complete, tilt drum back to upright position. Disengage floor lock and lower drum to transporting height;
about 6” (15 cm) off the floor.
WARNING
- Stay Clear of Raised Drum
NEVER allow anyone to be below any part of a raised drum handler or drum. Remain behind the
push handle while handling a drum.
WARNING
– Do NOT Disengage the Cinch Chain When Drum is off the Ground
When the drum is in the upright position, lower the drum to the floor before releasing the cinch
chain.
7.) Push unit to drum storage area and lower drum to the floor in upright position. Release cinch chain from ratchet by ap
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plying pressure to ratchet handle in clockwise direction with one hand and opening pawl to free ratchet with other hand.
Remove cinch chain link from the ratchet.
Operating Instructions
1.) Push the Heavy-Duty Hydra-Lift Karrier to the drum.
2.) Using “LIFT” control as described in “Machine
Description - Controls”, position drum holder assembly
with back band at middle of drum. With ratchet plate
swung open and cinch chain hanging from chain
hook, push unit until back band rests firmly against
drum. Some adjustment to tilt angle of saddle may be
necessary to ensure band fits flush on drum. Engage
floor lock.
3.)
Attaching drum:
Drape cinch chain across front of
drum and engage chain link into notch in ratchet (Figure
3.2). Turn ratchet clockwise to tighten cinch chain. If
ratchet turns until pawl is beyond last ratchet tooth, turn
ratchet back and slide next link into ratchet notch and
try tightening again. Cinch chain must be held tightly
against drum with pawl engaged securely in ratchet
teeth.
4.) Operate lift function to lift drum clear of floor. Disengage
floor lock. Roll to dispensing location. NOTE: Do not
allow drum to impact on floor, pouring station, etc. or spill
or damage could occur.
Figure 3.2
