{"product_id":"18-width-flexible-gravity-conveyors","title":"18\" Width Flexible Gravity Conveyors","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePortable Flexible Gravity Conveyors for Loading, Unloading \u0026amp; Temporary Conveyor Lines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e18\" width flexible gravity conveyors are designed for warehouses, shipping stations, packaging lines, and temporary material handling applications where fixed conveyor systems are impractical. These expandable gravity conveyors provide a portable solution for moving cartons, totes, boxes, and packaged products through loading docks, assembly operations, and fulfillment workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike permanent conveyor systems, flexible gravity conveyors can expand, collapse, curve, and reposition as operational requirements change. The conveyor folds down for compact storage when not in use, making it well-suited for changing layouts, temporary shipping lanes, seasonal demand increases, and limited floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Applications for Flexible Gravity Conveyors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemporary shipping and receiving lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging and assembly operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarehouse overflow handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcommerce fulfillment stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSortation and carton movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile conveyor line extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal or temporary conveyor setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen Not to Use Flexible Gravity Conveyors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered conveying applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncline applications requiring controlled speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePallet handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoads exceeding rated capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent high-speed automated conveyor systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducts with unstable or irregular bottom surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFacilities requiring continuous powered movement or high-throughput automation should use powered conveyor systems instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\" axle centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3:1 expansion ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty 5\/16\" wheel axles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel skate wheels with ball bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable conveyor height from 31-1\/2\" to 42-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6\" x 2\" casters with handles on each leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid welded leg construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-point leg support connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty 7 gauge steel side links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocking casters at fixed end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully collapsible design for storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable and maneuverable conveyor configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConveyor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlexible Gravity Conveyor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConveyor Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpanded Length Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft, 12 ft, 16 ft, 24 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAxle Centers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheel Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel skate wheels with ball bearings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheel Axles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty 5\/16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConveyor Height Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31-1\/2\" to 42-1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCasters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\" x 2\" swivel casters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSide Links\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty 7 gauge 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