Gravity Roller Conveyors

Skatewheel Section | Gravity Roller Conveyor

The concept of a skatewheel gravity conveyor is simple. A lightweight, low cost, and ergonomic way to move materials, it can be combined with power systems to help reduce energy costs.

Lightweight and low cost

Energy efficient

Versatile frame options

Good for uneven bottoms

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Features, Benefits & Uses

Features & Benefits

  • Lightweight & Low Cost – An economical solution for material movement, easy to install and reconfigure.
  • Energy Efficient – Operates using gravity, reducing or eliminating the need for powered systems and lowering energy costs.
  • Ergonomic – Minimises manual effort for moving materials, improving workplace safety and reducing strain.
  • Versatile Frame Options – Available in Powder Coated, Galvanised, or Stainless Steel frames to suit different environments and applications.
  • Flexible – Can be easily configured with curves and bends, adapting to various layouts and spaces.
  • Good for Uneven Bottoms – The multiple small wheels provide more contact points, handling items with uneven or non-rigid bases better than some roller conveyors.

Uses

  • Plastic
    • Low friction guide rail
    • Empty carton transfer
    • Used in Hygienic areas
  • Metal
    • Med-heavy duty applications
    • Gravity out feed conveyors

Specifications

SKW 482-8/24 Acetal Skate Wheel

  • Load capacity 20kg
  • White acetal inner & outer race
  • Nylon cage
  • S/S balls

SKW 483-6/24 / SKW 483-8/24 Steel Skate Wheel

  • Load capacity 30kg
  • All steel
  • Zinc plated finish

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