Soco Systems - Driven roller pallet conveyor

• Used in warehousing and logistics for moving palletised goods between workstations or storage.
• Integrated into production lines for transferring heavy components or finished products on pallets.
• Utilised in distribution centres for sorting and dispatching palletised shipments.
• Commonly found in manufacturing facilities for internal transport of raw materials or work-in-progress.

Typical payload capacity

For this class of equipment, individual sections commonly handle payloads up to 1500 kg.

Typical section length

Sections with a single gear motor are typically up to 4.5 metres in length.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly operate on standard industrial three-phase electrical supplies (e.g., 400V, 50Hz).

Roller material

Rollers are typically constructed from steel, suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Drive type

These conveyors typically feature a geared motor drive system for reliable power transmission.

Installation

Designed for floor mounting, requiring a stable, level surface for operation.

• What types of pallets can this conveyor handle?

  This type of driven roller conveyor is generally suitable for standard wooden or plastic pallets, provided they have a flat, stable base for roller contact.

• Is this conveyor suitable for outdoor use?

• How are multiple sections connected?

• What maintenance is typically required?

• Can the speed of the conveyor be adjusted?

• What safety features are typically included?

Buyers typically value conveyor systems for their reliability and longevity when well-maintained. Key considerations when purchasing used units include belt condition, motor functionality, frame integrity, and available spare parts. Industry sentiment emphasises the importance of verifying operational history and cleanliness standards, particularly for food handling applications. Common strengths include robust construction, relatively straightforward maintenance requirements, and cost savings versus new equipment. Reputable manufacturers' models tend to hold their value well and integrate readily into existing production lines.

General overview for this equipment type