Vitrans Heavy-Duty Roller System
High performance, exceptional load capacity, easy integration
Heavy-duty roller conveyor systems are designed for industrial material handling tasks where stability, robust mechanics and reliable transport are top priorities. The roller-based structure is ideal for moving pallets, heavy packages, crates and large components, whether in manual or automated operation.
In the sections below, you can explore how these systems work, their key advantages and their typical application areas.
In the sections below, you can explore how these systems work, their key advantages and their typical application areas.
WHY CHOOSE A HEAVY-DUTY ROLLER SYSTEM?
high performance | exceptional load capacity | easy integration
Heavy-duty roller conveyor systems are designed for transporting large and heavy goods. The rollers are engineered to withstand high loads while ensuring smooth and consistent movement. The structure is built on a strong steel or reinforced aluminium frame, providing long-term stability and reliable operation.
These systems integrate well into warehouses, production lines and logistics facilities where product weight exceeds the limits that lighter conveyor types can safely handle.
KEY BENEFITS:
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High load capacity – capable of safely and reliably transporting loads of 400 kg or more (pallets, crates, heavy components) over long periods.
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Flexible and integrable – easily connects to other systems, intelligent workstations and aluminium profile structures.
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Robust mechanics – steel or aluminium-profile frame designed for industrial-duty operation.
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Low maintenance – simple roller construction with few moving parts.
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Scalable, modular system – longer conveyor sections and additional modules can be added with ease.
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Suitable for manual and automated use – flexible operation thanks to the straightforward design.
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Low rolling resistance – easy start-up and energy-efficient movement.
DISCOVER HOW VITRANS HEAVY-DUTY ROLLER SYSTEMS WORK!
A roller conveyor is built from load-bearing rollers arranged side by side and in sequence. The product moves along the roller surface, which can operate in two ways:
- gravity (non-driven) – the product moves by its own weight on a slight incline,
- driven – a motorized drive provides rolling force, ensuring smooth movement even on a flat conveyor.
The material and axle design of the rollers can be adapted to load requirements and environmental conditions. The system may be straight, curved or built from multiple segments, and it can connect seamlessly to other conveyor elements.
GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED SUPPLIERS, INDUSTRIAL-GRADE COMPONENTS
In the development of Vitrans conveyor systems, particular emphasis is placed on the quality of the components and parts used. The company collaborates with internationally recognized suppliers that provide proven solutions for industrial environments.
This strong supplier background ensures that Vitrans systems offer reliable mechanical design, stable operation and predictable long-term performance. High-quality core components contribute at every level of production to meeting the demanding requirements of industrial automation.
Carefully selected supplier partnerships, combined with the Vitrans engineering mindset, create the solid technical foundation on which modular and scalable conveyor solutions are built.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Conveyor medium: Steel rollers
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Pallet dimensions (width, in transport direction): 400 / 480 / 640 / 800 mm, or custom widths available
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Pallet dimensions (length, in transport direction): 400 / 480 / 640 / 800 mm, or custom lengths available
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Conveyor length: 1000–8000 mm
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Nominal speed (m/min): 0, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 (at 0, the drive motor is not configured; other speeds available upon request)
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Maximum load capacity: 2500 kg (higher capacities available on request)
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Drive method: Direct motor drive
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Roller pitch: 135 mm / 175 mm / 200 mm
APPLICATIONS OF VITRANS HEAVY-DUTY ROLLER SYSTEMS
Guided conveyor systems are most commonly used in the following areas:
- Assembly lines – where the product must be held in a precise position through multiple operations.
- Electronics and fine-mechanical manufacturing – for transporting position-sensitive components.
- Material handling of products with special geometries – where lateral guidance is required due to part shape.
- Automated inspection stations – where precise arrival and fixed position are essential.
- Transporting smaller or narrower products – whose stability can only be ensured with guided support.
Because the system guarantees fully controlled movement throughout the entire path, it is particularly suitable for industrial processes where even minimal deviation can lead to errors.
Would you like to increase the efficiency of your production with a heavy-duty roller system?
VFP Systems provides engineering support from system selection and design through integration and commissioning to long-term operation. Contact us and let’s find the solution that best fits your needs!WHY OUR PARTNERS CHOOSE US
VFP Systems Ltd. is the exclusive distributor and integrator of Vitrans conveyor systems in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania. Our engineering team provides full support for manufacturing companies across the region — from selecting the right system through design and integration to commissioning.
This is why our partners choose us:
100% Hungarian ownership, local engineering team
VFP Systems is fully Hungarian-owned with its own engineering staff and manufacturing capacity. Design, fine-tuning and commissioning are all carried out locally, ensuring fast response times. Our engineers support the entire project lifecycle — from the first consultation to stable operation, including:
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engineering consultancy,
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comprehensive after-sales support,
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service and maintenance assistance,
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and the possibility to test a demo conveyor setup.
Exclusive regional integrator of Vitrans conveyor systems
VFP Systems is the official and exclusive distributor of Vitrans in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania.
This partnership provides unique advantages in the region:
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market-leading quality at a competitive price,
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up to 50% lower cost compared to the market average,
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fast delivery lead times,
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local expert support and immediate availability.
The technology is global, the support is local — delivering a solution that is not a “boxed product” but an engineering-driven system tailored to your production line.
Complete automation and intralogistics solutions from a single source
VFP Systems is not only a conveyor integrator but a full automation partner.
This means that alongside Vitrans systems, we also provide, when needed:
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collaborative robot integration,
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aluminium profile systems and workstations,
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Lean solutions,
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custom-built machinery,
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complete material handling and production technology systems.
As a result, all components of your production line are built from a single source, following one coherent engineering logic.
Fast commissioning and predictable operation
VFP operates with its own stock, fast procurement channels and well-organized service support.
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projects start quickly,
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delivery lead times are competitive,
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operation is predictable,
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spare parts supply is stable,
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maintenance involves minimal downtime.
2-year manufacturer’s warranty and proven reliability
VFP Systems holds ISO 9001 certification and Bisnode AAA rating, ensuring quality and financial stability.
All Vitrans systems come with a full 2-year manufacturer’s warranty — a significant advantage in the market.
For each project, the following optional resources are also available:
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design software,
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3D CAD models,
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and all technical documentation required for engineering integration.
GET IN TOUCH WITH OUR DEDICATED SPECIALIST!
The design and integration of Vitrans conveyor systems always require precise technical consultation.
VFP Systems’ dedicated applications engineer, Péter Laposa, is available to help you identify the ideal automation solutions for your production needs.
Feel free to contact him with technical questions, specifications or quotation requests. Reach out via the contact details below, or click through to our request-for-quote form.
E-mail: laposa.peter[@]vfpsystems.hu
Telephone: +36 30 613 5648
DISCOVER MORE VITRANS AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS!
Pallet Conveyor Systems
They provide precise positioning and predictable material transfer between defined workstations. Ideal for production environments where stable, repeatable transport and well-planned station-to-station flow are essential.
Flexible Conveyor Systems
They can be easily adapted to different production layouts. With manual adjustability and a flexible structural design, they accommodate changing requirements and are ideal for temporary setups or material flow tasks that require a high degree of variability.
Guided Conveyor Systems
They transport products along a defined path using side supports or guide rails. They ensure stable, well-controlled movement in repetitive production processes.