Z-type conveyors
The main application of Z-type conveyor is to move the product up and down to the next process in a limited premises.
Combined type conveyor consists of three types of paths: horizontal (upper part), inclined (middle part), horizontal (lower part).
The conveyor consists of:
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metal support rack
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conveyor belt
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drive and movable pulleys
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gear motor
This type of conveyor is mostly applied when:
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it is necessary to reduce the production surface area in use without reducing the length of the line;
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when working with small and loose products;
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when it is not possible to use other types of conveyors;
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when it is required to raise and lower the product to high altitude while keeping the transportation costs low