A trolley conveyor is a mechanical device that uses an overhead rail to transport items using load-bearing containers called trolleys. The trolleys are connected by a chain, cable, or other linkage.
Works
- The trolleys are attached to the rail by hanging pendants.
- The pendants can be designed to carry a variety of products.
- The trolleys are moved by an endless propelling medium, such as a chain or cable.
- The conveyor can be straight, curved, or sloped.
- The conveyor can be powered or manual.
Where it's used
- Trolley conveyors are used in manufacturing to move parts, components, and assemblies.
- They can also be used in painting, cleaning, coating, drying, and cooling processes.
Benefits
- Trolley conveyors are a cost-effective way to move items around a facility.
- They can be used to move items over areas with heavy traffic.
- They can be used to optimize vertical space.
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