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APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader: For 30 gal/55 gal Drum Capacity, Steel, Steel - Manual Drum Deheaders
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APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader: For 30 gal/55 gal Drum Capacity, Steel, Steel

The APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader is a manual tool designed for use with closed head drums of 30 and 55 gallon capacity. It features a steel body and blade, an angled blade, a blue finish, and a rubber grip. The…

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Manufacturer Part Number
DD-9
Type
Steel, Steel, Adj/Angled Blade
Features
Angled Blade
Body Color
Blue
For Use With
Closed Head Drums
Non-Sparking
Sparking
Power Source
Manual
Body Material
Steel
Grip Material
Rubber
Blade Material
Steel
For Drum Capacity
55 gal
Operating Direction
Clockwise
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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader is a manual tool designed for use with closed head drums of 30 and 55 gallon capacity. It features a steel body and blade, an angled blade, a blue finish, and a rubber grip. The deheader operates in a clockwise direction and is sparking (non-sparking not specified).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader used for?

The APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader is a manual tool for opening closed-head steel drums of 30 and 55 gallon capacity. It uses a steel, angled blade to cut the drum lid, making it suitable for industrial facilities, chemical plants, and maintenance shops that need safe, controlled drum opening.

What are the specifications of the APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader DD-9?

The DD-9 has a steel body and blade, blue finish, rubber grip, and operates clockwise. It is sparking (not non-sparking), designed for 55 gallon closed-head drums, with an adjustable/angled blade. Power source is manual. Manufacturer part number: DD-9.

Where to buy the APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader DD-9 to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this manual drum deheader.

How to use the APPROVED VENDOR Drum Deheader safely?

Position the deheader on the drum rim, ensuring the angled blade engages the lid seam. Turn the tool clockwise to cut. Always wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection. Since this tool is sparking, avoid use near flammable vapors. Follow standard manual tool safety practices.

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