OPW Engineered Systems C32F / GT32F — Drum & Tote Loading Arms (Mini Arms)
The C32F and GT32F Drum & Tote Loading Arms are compact loading solutions designed for safe and efficient transfer of liquids into drums, totes, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), and smaller storage vessels. Their mini-arm configuration provides excellent maneuverability and precise positioning, making them ideal for applications where controlled product transfer and space efficiency are important.
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OPW Engineered Systems C32F / GT32F — Drum & Tote Loading Arms (Mini Arms)
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OPW Engineered Systems C32F / GT32F — Drum & Tote Loading Arms (Mini Arms)
Overview
The C32F and GT32F Drum & Tote Loading Arms are engineered to simplify loading operations involving smaller containers and packaging systems. Their compact design allows operators to accurately position the loading arm over drums, totes, and IBCs while maintaining smooth operation and reliable product flow. Suitable for chemical, petroleum, specialty liquid, and industrial applications, these loading arms help improve loading efficiency while reducing the challenges associated with manual hose handling. The versatile design supports a variety of liquid transfer requirements and can be configured to suit specific operational needs. Built with durability and ease of maintenance in mind, the C32F and GT32F provide dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Compact mini-arm design
- Designed for drum and tote loading applications
- Precise positioning for controlled liquid transfer
- Smooth and easy operation
- Suitable for drums, totes, and IBC containers
- Space-saving installation footprint
- Durable industrial construction
- Flexible reach for a variety of container sizes
- Helps reduce manual hose handling
- Reliable performance in industrial environments
- Maintenance-friendly design
- Configurable to meet specific loading requirements
- Suitable for a wide range of liquid transfer applications
C32F & GT32F Drum Loading Arms Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Drum & Tote Loading Arm |
| Models | C32F, GT32F |
| Configuration | Mini Loading Arm |
| Application | Drum, Tote, and IBC Filling |
| Loading Style | Top Loading |
| Operation | Manual |
| Installation Type | Rack Mounted or Fixed Installation |
| Service | Liquid Transfer Operations |
| Reach Type | Flexible Positioning |
| Configuration Options | Customizable Based on Application Requirements |
Materials of construction
| Component | Material |
|---|---|
| Main Arm Structure | Carbon Steel |
| Secondary Arm Components | Carbon Steel or Aluminum |
| Swivel Assemblies | Carbon Steel, Aluminum, or Stainless Steel |
| Connection Components | Carbon Steel, Aluminum, or Stainless Steel |
| Seals | Product-Compatible Elastomers |
| Hardware & Fasteners | Corrosion-Resistant Steel |
| Mounting Components | Heavy-Duty Steel Construction |
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C32F & GT32F Drum Loading Arms Frequently Asked Questions
These loading arms are used to transfer liquids into drums, totes, IBCs, and other smaller storage containers safely and efficiently.
They are widely used in chemical processing, petroleum distribution, specialty liquid handling, food processing, and industrial manufacturing facilities.
Mini loading arms provide precise positioning, reduce manual handling, improve safety, and simplify loading operations in confined areas.
Yes. The flexible design allows operators to load a variety of drum, tote, and IBC configurations.
Yes. They can be configured with different materials, seals, and connection options to suit specific product compatibility and operational requirements.
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