Gripper is utilized for moving the products up and down or to put things on a hold between the conveyers or at the finishing stage of the conveyer. Two sets of conveyers are attached in a gripper in order to transport products to higher or lower elevations while taking up minimal floor space. It holds the product in a firm but gentle manner before releasing it to another conveyor.

Advantages of gripper conveyors

• Saves floor space, reduces conveyance length and entails fewer transfers
• Creates cooling holding area at ceiling thus maximizing space utilization.
• Can be integrated with other devices e.g. blower and ink printing machine.
• Easy to install and compliments site arrangement layout.

Types of Gripper Conveyor

There are four major types of gripper conveyors presented to suit customer’s need.

• C-Flow
• S-Flow
• Simple Gripper Upender
• Gripper Upender