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Technology Factsheet

Drum Manipulator

Category: Decontamination > Miscellaneous Equipment/Methods > Fixatives
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The Drum Manipulator consists of a gripping system which grabs the drums. The Handling capacity is up to 1200 kg. Consists of no external cabling. The Drum Manipulator ensures security and safety of operation.

Benefits

• Virtually maintenance free
• Easy to decontaminate
• Robust and reliable

Limitations

Comments

• Underwater capability
• Position sensing
• Robotic functions

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