Manual Drum Deheaders 

The DD-9 and DD-9-NS can be adjusted to open steel drums with different thicknesses. The blade is angled for maximum penetration and flattens the cut edge so there are no sharp or jagged edges. Replacement blades available. Model DD-9-NS features a bronze, spark resistant alloy. 

Model DD-10 features an ergonomic handle allowing smoother operation to cut drum. 

Quickly remove the head of a steel drum with our Express-Open Drum Deheader.  Unique design, model D-HEAD-1, is similar to a household can-opener and is very easy to use. Includes vice-grip style mechanism for securely attaching unit to drum.  Inside cutting blade does not leave a sharp edge on the drum. ONLY use either a 1/2″ manual ratchet wrench or electric drill to operate the deheader ratchet (ratchet drive not included). WARNING: Improper use of this drum deheader might result in personal injury or damage to the deheader. DO NOT use a pneumatic or electric impact wrench to operate the deheader ratchet. Replacement blades available separately, model D-HEAD-B. Both styles open 30 and 55 gallon steel drums and 5 gallon pails.

Manual Drum Deheader, model DD-M, is for use with occasional drum deheading. Ribbed grip for comfort.

Burr-Free Manual Drum Deheader, model DD-EZ-M, is a ratchet style manual drum deheader. For use with moderate drum volumes and leaves a burr-free edge.

Electric Drum Deheader, model DD-EZ-E, is a compact, portable, self-propelled, electric unit. It is also quiet, easy to use and designed for moderate drum deheading and leaves a burr-free edge. 1/3 HP, 110V, 60 Hz (220V available, contact factory).

High Duty Drum Deheader, model DD-EX-E (electric) and model DD-EX-A (air powered) are designed for moderate to high drum deheading. Deheads a drum in less than 1 minute, leaves a burr-free edge, and is long lasting. 1/3 HP, 110V, 60 Hz (220V available, contact factory). 60-100 psi, 25 cfm. FLR is required; not included.