YL800 Counter-balanced Electric Drum Hauler
YL800 Counter-balanced Electric Drum Hauler
YL800 Counter-balanced Electric Drum Hauler is designed for efficient and safe handling of steel and stainless steel drums in industrial settings such as warehouses, chemical plants, and logistics centers. It features 360° continuous bidirectional rotation for precise drum positioning and adjustable clamping arms that accommodate diameters from 230mm to 830mm. With power-driven transport, lifting, and tilting functions, it significantly reduces manual effort while enhancing operational safety and flexibility. The intuitive pedal control and ergonomic multi-function handle allow smooth, fatigue-free operation by a single person, improving productivity in demanding environments.
Features
High-Capacity & Balanced: Lifts, tilts, and transports heavy loads up to 800 kg with a counter-balanced design for superior stability and safety.
Universal Clamping: Features adjustable arms that securely handle a wide range of drum diameters, from 230mm to 830mm.
Ultimate Maneuverability: Offers 360° continuous bidirectional rotation for precise drum positioning and easy access to bungs or valves.
Effortless Solo Operation: Controlled via an intuitive foot pedal and multi-function handle, allowing one operator to manage all movements effortlessly.
Powerful & Smooth Performance: Equipped with an infinitely variable travel speed and a robust hydraulic pump for smooth, controlled power in industrial environments.
Parameters
| Model | Counter Balance Full Electric Drum Rotator YL800 | |
| Drive type | / | Full Electric |
| Operating type | / | Standing operation |
| Rated load capacity | kg | 800 |
| Turning radius | mm | 1500 |
| Max. Grade ability (Fully-loaded/no-loaded) | % | 3/5 |
| Driving wheel size | mm | Ø250*80 |
| Wheel | / | Polyurethane |
| Controlling type | / | Electromagnetic braking |
| Steering type | / | EPS |
| Drive motor power | kW | 1.2 |
| Lifting motor power | kW | 2.2 |
| Noise level | db(A) | <70 |
| Battery voltage/capacity | V/Ah | 24/210 |
| Charger | V/A | 24/30 |
| Net weight | kg | 1190 |
| Rotating range | ° | 360° |
Product Details
Optional Remote Control for Enhanced Operation
An optional remote control is available for this unit, providing operators with flexible and convenient wireless command over all key functions. This allows for precise control of Travel, Clamp, Rotate, and Lift operations from a distance, improving both safety and efficiency in complex handling scenarios.
Electric Bi-directional 360° Continuous Rotation
The hauler features electric bi-directional 360° continuous rotation, enabling effortless positioning of drums in any direction. Combined with an adjustable clamp arm that accommodates drum diameters from 230mm to 830mm, this ensures versatile and seamless handling for various industrial applications.
Operator Platform Reduces Fatigue
A dedicated standing platform is included to support the operator during transport. This design significantly reduces physical fatigue and increases comfort, enabling longer operation periods with improved safety and stability.
Ergonomically Designed Handle
FAQ
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Q1: What safety features does this electric drum hauler have?
A: The YL800 prioritizes operator safety with its stable counter-balanced design, which effectively prevents tipping during lifting and transport operations. Its integrated hydraulic system and reliable braking mechanism ensure smooth and secure handling of heavy drum loads, significantly reducing the risk of workplace accidents. These features make it a dependable choice for maintaining safety in dynamic industrial environments. -
Q2: Can this drum hauler handle drums that are not exactly 55 gallons?
A: Yes, the hauler is highly adaptable to various drum sizes due to its adjustable clamping arms. It can securely accommodate drums with diameters ranging from 230mm (approximately 9 inches) to 830mm (around 32.7 inches), making it suitable for multiple industrial container types beyond standard 55-gallon drums. This flexibility allows businesses to use the equipment for diverse drum handling needs without requiring additional specialized machinery. -
Q3: How does the 360-degree rotation function benefit the workflow?
A: The continuous bidirectional rotation allows operators to precisely position drums without physical strain, greatly enhancing operational efficiency. This feature is particularly useful for aligning bungs, valves, or labels during filling, dispensing, or inspection processes. By enabling seamless rotation in any direction, it streamlines workflow and reduces time spent on manual adjustments. -
Q4: Is this machine suitable for use in environments with cleanroom or corrosive conditions?
A: While the standard model is designed for general industrial use, a stainless steel variant is available for demanding environments. This corrosion-resistant option is ideal for industries such as chemicals, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals, where cleanliness and material durability are crucial. The stainless steel construction ensures long-term reliability and compliance with strict hygiene standards. -
Q5: How easy is it for a single operator to control all the functions?
A: The hauler is explicitly designed for efficient solo operation, integrating user-friendly features like the multi-function control handle and foot pedal. Operators can effortlessly manage lifting, tilting, traveling, and rotating functions from a centralized position, minimizing movement and fatigue. The infinitely variable travel speed offers precise control, further enhancing productivity and ease of use in daily operations.
Optional Extras

Different lifting heights
We offer multiple height options to suit various operational needs. Whether for low-clearance workstations or high-reaching industrial tasks, customizable stroke lengths ensure optimal performance.

Industrial Smart Charger (Optional)
This advanced charging system features automatic self-recovery function and real-time LED status monitoring. Multi-color indicator lights clearly display charging progress and fault alerts for 24V battery packs.

Integrated Digital Scale
Enhance precision handling with our built-in digital scale, providing real-time weight measurement during roll loading and transport. The high-accuracy load cells offer ±0.5% tolerance with easy-to-read LCD display. Ideal for inventory control and material usage tracking in printing/textile industries.

Silent Caster Kit
Upgrade to our ultra-quiet rolling system featuring noise-dampened polyurethane treads and precision ball bearings, reducing operational noise below 50dB. Ideal for hospital, laboratory, and office environments where noise control is critical.

Reel Presence Limit Switch (Optional)
Ensure operational safety with our industrial-grade limit switch, featuring non-contact magnetic sensing for reliable reel position detection. The IP67-rated housing with dual-color LED indicators provides instant visual status feedback during loading/unloading cycles.

24-Volt D.C. power lift
AC powered lift, pneumatic lift or air over hydraulic lift

Duplex Twin Chain Drive
This heavy-duty dual-chain transmission system features integrally connected roller chains for ultra-stable load handling. The synchronized duplex design distributes forces evenly across both chains, achieving 200% higher fatigue life than standard single chains.

Front Swivel Casters
Upgrade your roll lifter with heavy-duty front swivel casters for effortless 360° maneuverability in tight spaces. These lockable casters provide smooth mobility during transport while ensuring stability when positioned. Perfect for navigating narrow aisles in print shops or warehouses.
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