What It Is
Gravity conveyor on a scissor frame with casters. Pull it out, curve it, lock the casters; push it closed to store. Skate wheel or roller, adjustable legs.
Sizes
| Item | Typical |
|---|---|
| Width between frames | 18", 24", 30" |
| Length | 6' closed to 24' extended per unit; units join end to end |
| Height | 28" to 44" adjustable |
| Capacity | From the maker's chart; drops as the unit extends |
| Curve | Bends through 90° or more |
| Casters | 5" swivel with brakes, every leg |
Where It Pays
- Floor-loaded trailers.
- Shared docks.
- Seasonal packing and returns.
- Back rooms that need the floor back.
A fixed daily line costs less on stands.
Powered Flexible Conveyor
Motorized rollers move cartons uphill or across a flat floor, for a dock with a grade or heavier cartons.
Common questions
How long does a flexible conveyor extend?
About 6 feet closed to 24 feet open per unit; units join end to end and bend 90 degrees or more.
How much weight can flexible conveyor carry?
It depends on the model and how far it is extended; use the maker's chart. Cartons and totes, not pallets.
Does it need power?
No. A powered version handles slopes and heavy cartons.
