Lifting 55-gallon oil drums isn’t just about power—it’s about precision, safety, and consistency. Our Oil Drum Lift Tool for loader arms is built for operators who demand smooth handling in tight quarters and unpredictable environments. Whether you’re loading used fluids, transporting full drums, or staging materials for disposal, this tool gives you full control without extra effort.

• Fits standard loader arms with quick-connect compatibility • Spring-loaded clamping system keeps drums secure • No straps, chains, or manual lifting required • Built from industrial-grade steel for daily wear

Spend less time wrestling with heavy drums—and more time getting the job done safely.

At ALKO, we don’t just build tools—we solve real problems on the jobsite. Our oil drum lift tool is designed to eliminate the manual strain, wasted time, and potential hazards of moving heavy 55-gallon drums. From recycling yards to jobsite fluid recovery, this attachment is built for efficiency, safety, and compatibility.

• Welded Steel Fork Mounts Securely connects to most skid steer or loader arms with zero-slip hold.

• Self-Gripping Drum Clamp Spring-loaded arms lock automatically when the drum is lifted—no extra chains or ratchets needed.

• Designed for Tight Spaces Low-profile frame allows access between rows of drums or crowded yards.

• Maintenance-Free Design Minimal moving parts and full powder-coated finish stand up to daily abuse.

• Tested Under Load Every unit is tested with filled steel drums before it leaves our shop—so you know it’s ready for yours.

This is the lift tool you bring when failure isn’t an option—and time matters.

Moving full 55-gallon drums takes more than strength—it takes the right tool. Our oil drum lift tool is designed to handle the toughest loads with precision and speed, all while keeping your crew safe. Whether you're loading waste oil, coolant barrels, or storage drums, this attachment ensures consistent handling without spills or strain.

We focus on Balanced lift geometry for safe drum alignment

No-slip clamp arms for automatic grip and release

Heavy-weld steel frame to withstand daily use

Zero-hydraulic operation with simple mechanical locking

Universal mount compatibility with most loaders

Result: Move drums faster, reduce labor effort, and prevent costly accidents—all with a tool that fits how you work.

80% Less Manual Handling with a Purpose-Built Attachment A busy warehouse struggled with slow, risky oil drum movements using traditional forks. Our team engineered a drum-specific lift tool with secure clamp-lock action and direct loader arm mounting. The result? No spills, no slips, and 80% less manual effort during transfers. From shop yards to job sites, it's the tool that keeps operations tight and safe—day in, day out.