Loading/Unloading Conveyor

Introduction

Loading/Unloading Conveyors are engineered to streamline and accelerate the transfer of goods between trucks, containers, and warehouse floors. They combine telescopic or adjustable belts with mobile frames, reducing manual labor, enhancing safety, and improving dock efficiency. These systems are ideal for high-throughput operations across logistics, e-commerce, FMCG, agriculture, and industrial facilities.

Specifications

Feature	Typical Range & Details
Length (Extended)	6–18 m (20–60 ft); up to 24 m heavy-duty
Retraction Length	Approx. half extended length
Belt Width	400–1,200 mm (common 600–800 mm)
Load Capacity	50–500 kg/m (up to ~100 kg/ft)
Belt Speed	0.3–1.5 m/s (manual/VFD adjustable)
Height Adjustment	Hydraulic or electric lift (desk to 1200 mm)
Mobility	Wheeled/mobile with lockable casters
Motor Power	0.75–7.5 kW depending on length/capacity
Frame Material	Powder-coated MS; optional SS for hygiene zones
Control Options	Forward/reverse controls, variable speed, remote, photo sensor
Standard Features	Emergency stop, side guards, "V"-guide belt bed, headlamps
Optional Features	Electric height adjustment, guide rails, collision sensors

Ideal Applications & Industries

• Logistics & Distribution Centers – Efficient loading/unloading of pallets, cartons, sacks
• E-commerce Fulfillment – Quick transition from dock to truck
• FMCG, Food & Beverage, Pharma – Hygiene-ready models reduce contamination risk
• Agriculture & Bulk Handling – Transport sacks, grain, seeds mobile and safe
• Industrial & Manufacturing Sites – Load/unload boxes, drums, machinery parts efficiently

Key Features & Benefits

• Quick Setup & Mobility – Deploy in minutes; wheels lock securely for stability
• Ergonomic Height Adjustment – Reduce strain with hydraulic/electric lifts
• Bidirectional Operation – Load or unload with forward/reverse belt motion
• High Throughput – Matches manual unloading rates; ~20 cartons/min on telescopic units
• Safety-Driven Design – Side rails, E-stops, sensors, low-power draw
• Compact Storage – Retractable telescopic sections minimize storage footprint
• Hygienic & Durable Builds – Stainless options for food/pharma use
• ROI Boost – Decreased turnaround times, reduced labor fatigue

Parab Conveyor Systems' Configurable Solutions

• Custom-Length Telescopic Conveyor – Choose from 2–4 stages for 6–18 m reach
• Heavy-Duty Belt – PVC/PU belts with high grip; optional cleats/guides
• Height Adjustment – Manual, hydraulic, or electric lift to suit your dock heights
• Controls Integration – Forward/reverse, VFD speed control, remote, and sensor-based automation
• Mobility & Safety – Lockable caster mobility, collision sensors, emergency stops, tilt guards
• Hygienic Options – SS frame, washdown-ready units for food/pharma
• Service Excellence – CAD-based layout planning, installation, user training, and spares

Typical Use Cases

• Fast pallet/carton transfers into 20–40 ft trailers
• Courier parcel operations: minimize manual handling
• Loading grain bags and crates at farm depots
• Health-sensitive environments: pharma loading bays
• Cross-dock operations in FMCG plants

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