Aluminum Gravity Conveyors

Aluminum Gravity Conveyors for Lightweight Handling

These aluminum gravity conveyors are lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and easy to reposition. Best suited for portable material handling, small product movement, or short transfer zones in assembly and packaging environments.

With low-cost and flexibility benefits, they’re ideal for temporary setups and light industrial applications.

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Seeking a lightweight and versatile conveying solution? Conveyor Systems & Engineering, Inc. proudly offers our Aluminum Gravity Conveyors, perfect for efficiently moving lightweight to medium-weight items with minimal effort. Their corrosion-resistant aluminum construction ensures durability and longevity, while the smooth roller operation allows for gentle and reliable product flow. Experience the ease of setup and flexibility these conveyors bring to various applications.

Optimize your material flow with the inherent simplicity of our Aluminum Gravity Conveyors. Requiring no power, they offer an energy-efficient and cost-effective way to transport goods. Their modular design allows for easy customization and adaptability to changing layouts. Trust Conveyor Systems & Engineering, Inc. for a dependable and maintenance-friendly solution that enhances efficiency in your operations. Contact us to explore how gravity can work for you.

Product Features

Lightweight Frame – Constructed from high-strength aluminum for easy handling and installation.
Corrosion Resistant – Aluminum structure is naturally resistant to rust, making it ideal for clean or damp environments.
Modular Design – Easily connects with other conveyor sections, allowing for quick layout changes or system expansion.
Tool-Free Assembly – Quick setup and breakdown without the need for complex tools or equipment.
Roller Options – Available with plastic or steel rollers in various diameters to suit different product types.
Quiet Operation – Smooth, non-powered movement reduces noise levels in work environments.
Low Maintenance – Minimal moving parts and no motorized components reduce maintenance needs.
Adjustable Floor Supports – Heights can be adjusted to match existing equipment or ergonomic needs.
Portable Configurations – Lightweight design allows for easy relocation within facilities as workflows evolve.
Ideal for Light to Medium Loads – Perfect for cartons, totes, trays, and other small-to-medium sized products.

Standard Specifications

Aluminum Gravity Conveyor: Model 138AR

Frames	2 ½" deep x 1" flange x ⅛" heat treated aluminum. Rugged aluminum cross members bolted between channels.
Rollers	1 ⅜" diameter heat treated aluminum tubing with swaged ends for a firm bearing seat. Rollers have spring loaded axle for easy removal or insertion.
Axles	1/4" diameter cold rolled steel.
Couplings	Hook and rod.
Widths	12", 15", 18" and 24" overall width.
Length	5' and 10' long straight sections.
Capacity	See Frame Capacity Chart.

Frame Material	Support Centers	Frame Capacity (lbs.) Maximum Distributed Live Load Per Foot	Roller Capacity (lbs.) Maximum Load Per Roller
Galvanized Steel	5'	270	50
Galvanized Steel	10'	38	50
Aluminum	5'	150	35
Aluminum	10'	18	35

Key Applications

Order Picking Lines – Used in fulfillment centers to move cartons or totes between picking stations.
Packing and Shipping Areas – Ideal for transferring boxed goods to packaging and dispatch zones.
Manufacturing Assembly Lines – Supports manual movement of parts and products along assembly processes.
Retail Distribution Centers – Efficiently transports goods for sorting and redistribution to retail outlets.
Airport Baggage Handling – Moves carry-on luggage or parcels within screening and sorting areas.
Pharmaceutical Warehouses – Used in clean environments for moving lightweight packages and containers.
Food Processing Plants – Suitable for dry goods handling and packaged food movement in non-washdown areas.
Printing & Packaging Industries – Transports printed materials or packages between machines or workstations.
Recycling and Waste Sorting – Assists in the movement of sorted materials in small-scale recycling stations.
Work-in-Progress (WIP) Storage – Transfers products between workstations or storage racks during processing.