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Model 82A-120
Mobile-Karrier / Palletizer
with AC Power Lift
operator’s Manual for Model 82A-120 Morse Mobile-Karrier / Palletizer
serial number 0212 to 0213 (MMYY)
morsedrum.com
Copyright 2019 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc.
Form PL82A-120 (0212-0213)
(Updated 24 May, 2019 11:54 AM)
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Machine Description
The Mobile-Karrier / Palletizer is designed to lift, transport, and dispense
a ribbed 55-gallon steel drum 22.5” in diameter. The maximum capacity is
600 Lb. (272 kg)
options
A smaller diameter drum can be handled with the correct size 55/30
•
Series Diameter Adaptor installed (see
Diameter Adaptor literature
).
The
•
Bracket Assembly
(Part # 4556-P) is
required
to handle a plastic
drum without a top rim (see figure 2.1). It is also recommended to more
securely handle a fiber drum. You can use the Bracket Assembly with
a 55-gallon plastic, steel or fiber drum. The brace at top and bottom of
the drum prevent it from slipping lengthways through the drum holder. It
adjusts for a drum 31” to 37” tall.
The
•
top Rim Clamp
(Part # 4560-P) grips the upper rim of your drum
to prevent it from slipping through the drum holder (see figure 2.2). To
handle a 55-gallon plastic drum with top rim, you
must
install either
the Bracket Assembly or the Top Rim Clamp. You can use the Top Rim
Clamp with a 55-gallon plastic, steel or fiber drum with suitable top rim
Controls
The Morse Mobile-Karrier
/ Palletizer is manually
propelled and steered. The
drum lift function is powered
by a single phase 115V AC
motor with a momentary
switch.cord and plug.
There are two functions for the operator to control:
“LIFT” and lower function for vertical positioning of the drum
1.
“TILT” function to control the degree of rotation of the drum
2.
LIFt and Lower Function
(Figure 2.3)
To raise the drum
Plug the motor into a standard 115V power supply.
•
Turn the motor on by holding the momentary switch in the on position.
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The drum will lift.
Release the momentary switch when the drum is at the desired height.
•
To lower the drum: With the motor off, push in the LOWER handle.
tILt Function
to tilt the drum
Either one of the two spring loaded plunger tilt-locks may be locked to
1.
hold the drum upright. It is not necessary to lock both of them.
Position drum at pouring station.
2.
Before unlocking the tilt-lock(s) to permit tilting the drum, it
3.
is recommended that you steady the drum and be prepared for its
possible tendency to tilt toward its heavier side.
With both tilt-locks unlocked, manually tilt the drum for pouring. The
4.
drum pouring angle may be varied or it can be locked in horizontal
position by one of the tilt-locks.
WARnInG:
Keep hands and fingers clear of tilt lock hole, as a pinch point
will occur when drum rotates.
Figure 2.2
Plastic drum being lifted
with part number 4560-P
Top Rim Clamp Assembly
installed.
Figure 2.1
Plastic drum being lifted
with part number 4556-P
Bracket Assembly
installed.
Figure 2.3
