Truck conveyors are becoming more popular in many industries, from agriculture to construction, thanks to their convenience. This machine is a portable conveyor belt attached to a truck that makes it easy to move bulk items from place to place. There are many different manufacturers and models of conveyors out there. Here are some tips to help you figure out which ones are the best option for you.
Ease of Set-Up
The point of good truck conveyors should be to make your work easier, especially for complex jobs on difficult terrain. If you lose a lot of time on setting up the truck conveyor and getting it to function, then on taking it down again at the end of your work day, that defeats the purpose of the machine in the first place. On job sites, conveyors may need to move around frequently, also defeating the purpose if they are hard to set up.
When looking at different models, pick ones that only take a few minutes to set up so they don’t additionally complicate your workday.
Materials Supported
You will probably need your truck conveyor to transport a variety of materials. In construction alone, you may need to transport concrete, dirt, topsoil, and more. Agricultural industries need to transport feed or hay bales. Make sure that the truck conveyor you are planning on using supports a few different materials and is compatible with different machines, such as dump trucks. Versatility is important for this piece of equipment.