Vertical Conveyors

Prorunner® Mk5 | Vertical Conveyor

Guaranteeing an uninterrupted product flow from one level to another, this heavy duty, well-designed vertical conveyor is known for it’s reliability, low maintenance and longevity. A patented cam follower system in this elevator features shock free movement in which products are kept horizontal. Also available in stainless steel for food grade or washdown environments.

Continuous product flow with no start or stop movement

Increase capacity with option for extra product carriers

Product transported smoothly and safely with carriers remaining horizontal at all times

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Features, Benefits & Uses

Features & Benefits

  • Continuous product flow with no start or stop movement
  • Increase capacity with option for extra product carriers
  • Possibility to have infeed and outfeed on more than two levels
  • Drive system is closed column
  • Easy access to product carrier
  • C-lift or Z-lift line up possible
  • Suitable for vertical sorting over several levels
  • Product transported smoothly and safely with carriers remaining horizontal at all times
  • Low operational noise
  • Robust, solid construction with very low maintenance
  • Can handle boxes, crates and sacks up to 50kg and 2000 products per hour
  • Integrates into your conveyor system for a complete vertical conveying solution

Uses

The PRORUNNER® Mk5 Vertical Conveyor is suited for industries requiring reliable, high-capacity vertical transport and sorting of packaged goods, especially where hygiene or continuous flow is critical.

  • Food and Beverage Industry: Especially with the stainless-steel option for food-grade and washdown environments, for conveying boxes, crates, and sacks.
  • Logistics and Distribution Centres: For continuous, high-throughput movement of packages between different levels, and for vertical sorting.
  • Warehousing: Moving inventory efficiently up and down multiple storage levels.
  • Manufacturing: Transporting goods through various stages of production across different floors, particularly for heavy-duty applications.
  • Pharmaceutical Industry: Where product integrity (keeping items horizontal) and potential for washdown environments are important.
  • Packaging Operations: Integrating into high-speed packaging lines for multi-level product flow.

Read our article Why vertical transport?

Specifications

The Prorunner mk5 is a fully module based continuous product lift that can be easily assembled in almost any configuration. This system incorporates only highly reliable components that offer an extremely long service life. Maintenance is restricted to an absolute minimum.

  • Lowest infeed/outfeed position of the mk5: 676 mm / 27 inch
  • Highest infeed/outfeed position of the mk5: 19,200 mm / 757 inch
  • Max. column Height: 19,700 mm / 65 feet
  • Drive System: SEW 0.37 kW
  • Max. product weight: 50 kg per carrier / 110 lbs per carrier
  • Min. product size: 225 x W x 50 / 9 inch x W x 2 inch
  • Max. product size: 600 mm x 610 mm x H / 23.5 inch x 24 inch x H
  • Throughput: 1 carrier for 200 products per hour (add further carriers for higher capacities)
  • Configuration: B3 or C2 for elevating, 6G or 7F for descending (more options become available with a different type of carrier)
  • Securyfence Safety Fencing H=2120 mm (83.47″)
  • Pitch Product Carrier 75 mm (2.95″)
  • Infeed Conveyor: gravity roller conveyor / powered roller conveyor optional
  • Outfeed Conveyor: gravity roller conveyor / powered roller conveyor optional

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