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roller conveyor

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roller conveyor [′rō·lər kən‚vā·ər]
(mechanical engineering)
A gravity conveyor having a track of parallel tubular rollers set at a definite grade, usually on antifriction bearings, at fixed locations, over which package goods which are sufficiently rigid to prevent sagging between rollers are moved by gravity or propulsion.


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Low level deck offers ease of loading with a forklift, roller conveyor or vibratory feed conveyor.
From bulk deliveries of produce into Fresh Direct, pallet loads of fresh vegetables and fruit are transported on a twin-track gravity roller conveyor into a packing area to be decanted into orders and smaller trays.
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