August 19, 2008 - Ergomatic 1000-PLEH-BC drum transporter is manually propelled, self-contained electric/hydraulic lifting system that transports steel, plastic, and fiber drums weighing up to 1,000 lb. Available in 20 and 36 in. lift heights, system can include options such as non-sparking packages, alternate coatings, and Double Parrot-Beak clamping system.

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Pushbutton Drum Lifting

Chicago, IL (August 15, 2008) - The new Ergomatic 1000-PLEH-BC drum transporter from Liftomatic has a powerful electric/hydraulic lifting system that is activated by a simple pushbutton. No foot pumps or hand cranks are needed.

The manually propelled unit will safely transport steel, plastic and fiber drums weighing up to 1,000 pounds. The power lift system is quiet, smooth, and available in 20" and 36" lift heights.

Options include non-sparking packages, alternate coatings, and Liftomatic's exclusive "Double Parrot-Beak" clamping system for an extra margin of safety.

The Ergomatic 1000-PLEH-BC is one of 15 Ergo-Matic® self-contained drum handling models offered by Liftomatic.

Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc. is an acknowledged leader in material handling technology. The company, headquartered in suburban Chicago, Illinois has been producing leading-edge container handling products since 1947. It maintains manufacturing, engineering and sales facilities in the United States, U.K., and Asia. The company sells to over 400 of the Fortune 500 companies in more than 40 countries worldwide.

For more information contact Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc., 700 Dartmouth Lane, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089/USA. Toll-free: 800-837-6540 Fax: 847-325-2959 Web site: www.liftomatic.com

Company Information:
Name: Liftomatic Material Handling, Inc.
Address: 700 Dartmouth Lane
City: Buffalo Grove
State: IL
ZIP: 60089
Country: USA
Phone: 800-285-4899
FAX: 847-325-2959
http://www.liftomatic.com

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