Semi Electric Drum Handling Equipment – YL Series
The ARAS YL Series of Semi Electric Drum Handling Equipment provides a safe, efficient and versatile solution for lifting, transporting, tilting and rotating industrial drums in warehouses, chemical facilities, food processing plants and manufacturing operations across Qatar. Engineered for both steel and plastic drums, the YL Series eliminates manual handling risks while delivering high-capacity drum management with precision hydraulic control.
Available exclusively through Dazee Trading QFZ LLC – Qatar’s authorised ARAS equipment dealer – with full warranty, genuine spare parts and local after-sales support.
YL Series Models Overview
The YL Series covers a comprehensive range of drum handling applications:
- YL400 – Portable Drum Dumper: 400 kg capacity. 45-degree tilt angle with rotary switch power chute. Gravity-down system with adjustable flow control for safe lowering. Integrated hydraulic pump station with VARTA maintenance-free battery. Suitable for dumping all drum types at heights up to 1,500 mm.
- YL450 / YL450-1 / YL450-S – Drum Rotator with Two Stages: 450 kg capacity. Combined Eagle-grip and Anchor ear structure for steel and plastic drums. Electric lifting with 180-degree rotation. Applicable for transporting, stacking and pouring liquids including chemicals, food products, adhesives and oils. Optional scale version (YL450-1) with accuracy up to ±3%.
- YL520 / YL520-1 / YL520A – Semi Electric Drum Lifter Cum Tilter: 520 kg capacity. High quality hydraulic power unit with maintenance-free battery. Special rolling C-type frame for high security. Combined Eagle-grip and Anchor ear structure for steel and plastic drums. Electric lifting with electric or manual rotation. Optional scale version (YL520-1) with accuracy up to ±3%.
- YL550: 550 kg capacity variant of the YL520 series for heavier drum operations.
YL520 Series – Key Specifications
| Model | YL520 | YL520-1 (with scale) | YL520A | YL550 |
| Load Capacity | 520 kg | 520 kg | 520 kg | 550 kg |
| Net Weight | 280 kg | 308 kg | 269 kg | 280 kg |
| Wheel Dimension (Front/Rear) | Ø80×55 / 150×50 mm | |||
| Turning Radius | 1,620 mm | |||
| Pump Unit Power | 1.6 kW/h | |||
| Battery | 120 Ah / 12V | |||
| Lifting Speed | 120 mm/s | |||
YL400 Portable Drum Dumper – Specifications
| Rated Load Capacity | 400 kg |
| Dumping Height | 1,500 mm |
| Turning Radius | 1,600 mm |
| Wheel Dimension | Ø150×50 / Ø125×50 mm |
| Pump Station Power | 1.6 kW/h |
| Battery | 120 Ah / 12V |
| Net Weight | 307 kg |
| Rotating Angle | 120° |
Key Features and Benefits
- Safe drum handling: Eliminates the risk of manual drum rolling and tipping, protecting both operators and product.
- Versatile grip system: Combined Eagle-grip and Anchor ear structure secures both steel drums and plastic drums reliably.
- Electric lifting: High quality hydraulic power unit for smooth, controlled lifting at the push of a button.
- Maintenance-free battery: VARTA or equivalent maintenance-free battery for reliable, low-cost operation.
- Optional weighing scales: Integrated scale options (YL450-1, YL520-1) with accuracy up to ±3% for process-controlled operations.
- 180-degree rotation: Full drum rotation capability for complete emptying and pouring without manual effort.
- Compact turning radius: 1,620 mm turning radius allows operation in standard industrial corridor widths.
Applications in Qatar
The YL Series is ideal for Qatar’s chemical processing, food manufacturing, oil and gas support services, paint and coatings industries, and logistics warehouses handling bulk liquid products in drums. It provides a safe and compliant solution for drum operations in compliance with Qatar’s workplace safety requirements.
Why Choose the YL Series from Dazee Trading QFZ LLC?
As Qatar’s authorised ARAS dealer, Dazee Trading QFZ LLC supplies the complete YL Series range with full manufacturer warranty, genuine spare parts and on-site after-sales support. Our team can recommend the right model based on your drum specifications, lifting height and rotation requirements.
Contact Dazee Trading QFZ LLC to request a quote or arrange a demonstration for your facility in Doha or Qatar Free Zones.
