Forklift are best suited for factory where there is mass production in tune of 1000tons or more . These forklifts are used to load or unload container . Forklift could be categorised by fuel . Forklift lifts the entire pallet with load depending capacities they can handle weights upto 2.5 ton - 5.0 ton in general . Higher capacities are also available
PETROL /DIESEL GAS ELECTRIC FORKLIFT
or can be classified by height
ONE MAST OR GENERAL FORKLIFT TWO MAST FORKLIFT THREE MAST FORKLIFT
Pallets trucks are used to transfer laods from production halls to ware house or carry raw material from stores to production hall .It can also be used to shift heavy equipments . These pallets can be of different width with regard to pallet size. pallets with double wheel are made for better balance .Pallets are operated through hydraulic mechanism.
TROLLEYS
Numerous types are used to carry raw material or mixing /cream bowls from preparation area to mixers or cream pump. Trolleys are also used in bakeries to keep loaves for cooling .It could either be fabricated or could be bought pre- fabricated
HYDRAULIC LIFTING MACHINE
These type of equipments are required to lift heavy equipments like rollers ,moulders and cutter from one plece to another .It could be static or mobile as per the requirement.
ELECTRIC HOIST
Other options to move heavy items in bakeries is to have electric hoist for various application .these can be controlled by remotes .
MOTORISED CONVEYOR
Motorised conveyors are most used material handling equipment in bakery plants, these can be used for transporting trays , cartons into container , finished products etc.Main item is a motor and speed variator or Frequency drive .
SWIVEL CONVEYOR
This kind of conveyors are used for loading container where forklifts are not available . The rollers are connected through hinges and swing in any direction