SOCO Chain conveyors – simplex chain

Chain conveyors are designed for transport of pallets and other goods with a plane, solid base. Chain conveyors are suitable for pallet accumulation.
The 750 mm width is designed for 800 mm x 1200 mm pallets travelling with either side leading. The 950 mm width is designed for 1000 mm x 1200 mm and 1200 x 1200 mm pallets travelling with either side leading.

For heavy-loaded pallets, a conveyor with 3 chains is recommended.
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SOCO Chain conveyors – simplex chain

Overview

SOCO Chain Conveyors with simplex chains are designed to provide efficient and reliable transportation of pallets in industrial settings. These conveyors are particularly suitable for handling EUR 1/2 and 1/4 pallets made of wood or plastic, making them ideal for various pallet accumulation and transfer tasks.

Key Features

  • Simplex Chain Design: Features a simplex chain configuration, providing robust and reliable performance.
  • High Payload Capacity: Capable of handling a maximum payload of 1500 kg per conveyor and per motor.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for EUR 1/2 and 1/4 pallets, accommodating both wood and plastic materials.
  • Standard Widths: Available in standard widths of 750 mm and 950 mm, designed to fit 800 mm x 1200 mm pallets traveling with either side leading.
  • Automatic Operation: The chain conveyor is raised and lowered automatically above and below roller height, ensuring seamless integration with existing conveyor systems.
  • Dual Motors: Equipped with two motors—one for the up/down movement and one for the chain movement—providing reliable and efficient operation.

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Conveyor Width750 mm, 950 mm
Length Options1000 mm, 1500 mm, 2000 mm, 2500 mm, 3000 mm
Chains3/4″ pallet chain with straight side plates
PayloadMax. 1500 kg per conveyor and motor unit
Standard HeightSupports available for standard heights from 225 mm to 650 mm. Other heights available on request.
Gear Motor0.37 kW worm reduction gear fixed to the conveyor frame
Speed11.4 m/min (other speeds available)
Chain DistanceApprox. 700 mm for 750 mm width, Approx. 900 mm for 950 mm width

Benefits

  • Efficiency: Streamlines the transportation of pallets, reducing manual handling and increasing productivity.
  • Stability: Simplex chains provide stable and secure movement of pallets, minimizing the risk of slippage or misalignment.
  • Flexibility: Suitable for various pallet sizes and materials, making it adaptable to different industrial needs.
  • Durability: Constructed to withstand rigorous industrial use, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • Ease of Integration: Designed to be easily integrated into existing conveyor systems, enhancing overall material handling efficiency.

Applications

SOCO Chain Conveyors with simplex chains are ideal for:

  • Warehouses: Facilitating efficient pallet transportation between storage and retrieval systems.
  • Manufacturing Plants: Streamlining the movement of materials and products between production lines and packaging areas.
  • Distribution Centers: Enhancing the flow of goods for shipping and receiving operations.
  • Logistics Operations: Improving the overall efficiency of material handling processes.

Conclusion

SOCO Chain Conveyors with simplex chains offer a robust and efficient solution for pallet transportation in various industrial settings. Their high payload capacity, stable performance, and versatile applications make them an excellent choice for optimizing material handling processes. Whether you’re managing a warehouse, manufacturing plant, or distribution center, these conveyors ensure smooth, reliable, and efficient pallet transfer.

For more detailed information and to explore how SOCO Coupled Sections with simplex chains can benefit your operations, please contact us.

Datasheet

Specifications

Payload

For use up to 1,500 kg load per pallet and motor unit. Maximum suitable load is determined by several factors like speed of operation, width of conveyor, and shape and width of the pallets. If in doubt, please contact SOCO SYSTEM.

Standard height

Supports available for standard heights from 225 mm to 650 mm. Other heights available on request.

Gear motor

0.55 kW. Worm reduction gear mounted on cross bar between the frames.

Speed

11.8 m/min., 1500 kg with single gear motor. Other speeds available on request.

Chains

3/4″ pallet chain with straight side plates.

Chain distance

Approx. 700 mm for 750 mm width. Approx. 900 mm for 950 mm width.

    Subject to alteration.