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The Specialist In Drum Handling Equipment

Model 400A-96-110

Hydra-Lift, 96”, AC Power Lift & Tilt

morsedrum.com

Copyright 2022 - Morse Mfg. Co., Inc. 

 

Form OM400A-96-110 (1210-____)  

(Updated 2 Feb, 2022)

 

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CONTENTS

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Receiving Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1
Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1 - 2
Machine Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3 - 4
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
START-UP Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5
Operating Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5
Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6

Operator’s Manual

 

for Morse Hydra-Lift Drum Karrier

Model 400A-96-110

Serial Number 1210 to ____ (MMYY)

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.

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 

freight, always sign noting the damage on the 

BILL OF LADING

• Document the damage and have the truck driver sign. We 

recommend keeping a digital camera at your receiving dock for 

this purpose.

• Open packages expeditiously to check the condition of the 

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

concealed damage.

• 

IMMEDIATELY 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 

damaged freight that is not signed for as damaged.

Delivery to non-business addresses without a loading dock result 

in additional freight charges. Residential delivery fees, inside 

delivery fees, re-delivery charges, and lift gate services will be 

added by the truck line, and are non-negotiable.

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.

Summary of Contents for 1210

Page 1: ...ng the damage on the BILL OF LADING Document the damage and have the truck driver sign We recommend keeping a digital camera at your receiving dock for this purpose Open packages expeditiously to check the condition of the goods There is only a 24 hour window to notify the carrier of any concealed damage IMMEDIATELY REPORT ALL DAMAGE TO THE SHIPPING COMPANY Then you may contact Morse for assistanc...

Page 2: ...ion only on clean level floors of suitable bearing capacity Do not use on sloped surfaces ramps irregular or debris strewn floors WARNING Do Not Modify the Unit Under no circumstances should any modifications be made to the Morse machinery without factory au thorization Any modifications may void the warranty This machine was designed to perform a specific job and alterations may result in injury ...

Page 3: ...Adapter into the standard drum holder See Diameter Adapter info at https morsedrum com products diameter adapters ONLY Diameter Adapters for drum with 17 5 44 5 cm diameter or smaller have integrated brackets to prevent drum slipping length ways NOTE For 30 gallon 114 Liter PLASTIC drum insert Diameter Adapter AND install Bracket or Top Rim Clamp to prevent drum slipping IMPORTANT To prevent 30 to...

Page 4: ...s designed to secure a standard ribbed 55 gallon steel drum around it s middle using a cinch chain and ratchet tightening system The MORCINCH drum holder accepts accessories for handling a plastic drum a fiber drum or smaller diameter drums Figure 3 1 Figure 2 3 Controls The Morse Hydra Lift Karrier is manually propelled and steered The drum lift and tilt controls are powered by a single phase 115...

Page 5: ...e cinch chain from ratchet by applying pressure to ratchet handle in clockwise direction with one hand and opening pawl to free ratchet with other hand Remove cinch chain link from ratchet Operating Instructions 1 Push Hydra Lift Karrier to drum 2 Using the LIFT control as described in Machine Description Controls page 4 position drum holder assembly with back band at middle of drum Figure 3 1 Wit...

Page 6: ...er function Inspect the hydraulic system for oil drips hose damage or other signs of wear Inspect the level and condition of the hydraulic fluid Replace any parts that show signs of wear Grease wheel bearings periodically Oil or grease all moving parts including the three clevis pins and the surfaces of the boom which contact the inside of the mast cap the hinge pin the gears and sprockets in the ...

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