The Ergomatic Direct-Push Straight-Leg model is ideal for moving heavy drums as much as 1500 Lbs. in a confined space. Parrot-Beak® Clamping mechanism adjusts to any steel, fiber or plastic drum automatically! Hydraulic jack directly pushes clamping mechanism up. It allows the user to lift heavier loads with less ergonomic effort.  The front wheels are a pair of 5" dia. heavy-duty wheels of polyurethane tread on metal core to support easy maneuvering. Cushioned belt-cradle protects drum sidewall during lift, lower and transport function. Standard lift height is 20" (508mm) for this model.