Conveyor Pushers

Conveyor Pushers are used in applications requiring a package to be transferred perpendicular to conveyor flow. Various designs exist to serve a wide range of applications. Conveyor Pushers can be mounted on the top, side, or bottom of conveyor frames depending on the application. Rapid cycle rates can also be obtained with conveyor pushers as well.

Conveyor Pusher Wheel Centering Conveyor Pusher Side Mounted Conveyor Pusher
   

Types of Conveyor Pushers

Side-Mounted Pusher
A Side-Mounted Pusher is a medium duty pusher designed to mount to conveyor side frame. Use a guided cylinder attached to pusher face.

Overhead Pusher
An Overhead pusher is a heavy duty pusher deigned to mount over top of conveyor. Typically has a carriage system with cam rollers to take side loading.

Under-Mounted Pusher
An Under-Mounted pusher is designed to mount underneath conveyor and operate between roller centers. Often used to pull products across conveyor.

Conveyor Pusher Applications

Conveyor Pushers are used to divert products perpendicular to the flow of the conveyor. Conveyor Pushers can be used to either push or pull product on or off conveyor.

Conveyor Pusher Benefits

  • Very fast cycle rates can be obtained
  • Easily bolts to bottom of conveyor frame
  • Can be designed to take heavy side loads

Conveyor Pusher Specifications

  • Utilizes structural steel frame
  • Actuation provided by pneumatic cylinder
  • Proximity sensors or hall effect switch’s used depending on application and adjustability
  • Larger overhead pushers designed with carriage/cam roller track
  • All moving parts are properly guarded

Conveyor Pusher Budgetary Price

Side-Mounted Pusher: $3,500
Overhead Pusher: $5,000