Steel Drum Deheaders and Dechimers
By using a drum deheading tool you can have a choice of disposing of your drum as scrap metal or turning it into a trash can or another type of usable container.
WIZ-Kids: Steel Drum Deheaders
The WIZ-Kid line is our high-quality electric and ratchet-powered steel drum deheaders for deheading moderate volumes of steel drums per week. They are faster and easier to use than conventional deheaders, less expensive than higher-volume industrial units.
Manual WIZ-Kid Deheader
The Manual WIZ-KID® Deheader needs no electricity. It cuts on the inside of the chime for lid removal. The ratchet mechanism requires minimal effort to open drums. Low drum volume. Ideal for use with industrial drums and/or in areas where power is not available.
Benefits include:
- Ratchet-powered mechanical advantage minimizes operator effort and risk of back strain
- The only manual deheader to leave a burr-free edge
- Clears all bungs – minimizes drum preparation and speeds deheading process
- Ideal for minimal amount of drum deheading (1-25/wks.) for all steel drums
► No electricity required
► Inside chime cut
► Safe, burr-free edge
► 18” ratchet-style mechanism
► Low drum volume
Electric WIZ-Kid Deheader
The Electric WIZ-KID Deheader moves itself around the drum making an inside cut leaving a burr-free edge by folding the metal toward the chime. Designed for low drum volume. Ideal for use with industrial drums and/or for deheading drums that will be reused.
Benefits include:
- Self-propelled operation minimizes operator effort and risk of back strain
- Least expensive powered deheader on the market
- Clears all bungs – minimizes drum preparation and speeds deheading process
- Much lighter than the industrial lines – 34lbs (weight of our F, G and J Series).
- Available in 110V, 115V and 230V
► Electric-propelled
► Inside chime cut
► Safe, burr-free edge
► Low to moderate drum volume
► 220v available
► Baldor Motor: low speed, high torque, fan cooled gear motor
► .09 HP, 115V or 230V, AC 50/60HZ
► Includes coiled cord
► On/off switch for ease of use
► UL/CSA/CE compliant
Fiber Drum Dechimers
Fiber drum dechimers remove metal chimes from fiber drums. With chimes removed, fiber material and chimes can be recycled. Superior quality fiber drum dechimers remove metal chimes from fiber drums. With chimes removed, fiber material can be sold or converted to energy or flattened to reduce storage space and simplify handling.
Benefits include:
- Works on all types and sizes of fiber drums
- Removes top and bottom chimes in less than two minutes
- High strength aluminum and rugged tool steel construction
- Available in portable or stationary models
- 220V motor also available
Portable Fiber Drum Dechimer
The Wizard® Portable Fiber Drum Dechimer is designed for a low to moderate volume of fiber Drums.
Benefits include:
- Low speed, high torque, completely enclosed, fan cooled motor
- Dechimes top and bottom of drum in less than two minutes
- Designed to dechime from 1-50 fiber drums per day
- More lightweight than industrial deheaders
- Inside cut with burr-free edge
► Low to moderate drum volume
► Quiet motor and tangle-resistant cord
► Reduces waste, hauling, storage, landfill costs
► Removes chimes in less than one minute
► ⅛ HP enclosed, AC rectified for AC power, 38 rpm, 115v, 1.3 amps
Stationary Fiber Drum Dechimer
The Wizard® Fiber Drum Dechimer safely and easily removes metal chimes from fiber drums in less than a minute. Sell the fiber and metal parts, rather than paying for their disposal. Ideal for dechiming moderate to high volumes of fiber drums.
Benefits include:
- Fully automatic – computer controlled, guarded and self-adjusting for operator ease
- Dechimes top and bottom in less than one minute
- Dechimes high volumes (over 50 drums per day)
- Reduce operating expenses by recycling and waiving waste, hauling and storage fees
- Start-up training and services available upon request
► Save storage space and streamline plan operation
► Stay ahead of pending government regulations
► Self-adjusting drum height – computer controlled and guarded for operator ease
► Fast – simultaneous removal of top and bottom chimes
► Safe – computer controlled and guarded for safety
► Durable – rugged steel and aluminum construction to be floor mounted or easily moved by forklift to alternative locations
► Moderate to high volume of drums
► Simultaneously remove top and bottom chimes
► Two cutting motors – 1/4 Hp completely enclosed, 130v or 220v, 42 rpm, 270 in/lbs. torque, 1.8 amps, DC (each)
► Adjusting motor – 1/4 Hp, completely enclosed, 130v or 220v, 250 rpm, 45 in/lbs. torque, 1.8 amps, DC
► Air – 80 PSI recommended