More About Our Telescopic Belt Conveyor
Inbelts is a telescopic belt conveyor manufacturer in China. These extendable belt conveyor can extend and retract into a trailer or stack goods within a warehouse. Operators can control the extension via a manual or powered control panel, often with height adjustability and forward/reverse belt motion. They can be used to convey Cartons, Boxes (Paper or Wooden or Plastic), Bags, Buckets, etc.
Key Features of Telescopic Belt Conveyor
| Feature |
Description |
| Extendable Design |
Multiple sections slide within each other (2–4 stages common) |
| Forward/Reverse Belt Motion |
Allows loading and unloading with a single unit |
| Height Adjustment (Optional) |
Manual or hydraulic lifting for ergonomic working height |
| Operator Platform |
Optional ride-on platform for faster operation |
| Compact Storage |
Retracts when not in use to save warehouse space |
| Integrated Lighting |
LED lights for visibility in container interiors |
| Safety Features |
Emergency stop, anti-pinch rollers, and belt guards |
Technical Specifications (Typical)
| Parameter |
Value Range |
| Conveyor Length (retracted) |
6 – 12 meters |
| Conveyor Length (extended) |
12 – 24 meters |
| Belt Width |
600 – 800 mm |
| Belt Speed |
10 – 40 m/min (adjustable) |
| Height Adjustment Range |
800 – 1200 mm or customized |
| Load Capacity |
50 – 100 kg/m depending on model |
| Sections (Stages) |
2-stage, 3-stage, or 4-stage designs |
| Motor Power |
1.5 kW – 5.5 kW |
| Control System |
Manual push-button or PLC with HMI |
Applications of Telescopic Belt Conveyor
It is widely used in logistics, e-commerce, parcel handling, and warehousing to reduce manual labor, improve productivity, and ensure ergonomic handling.
| Sector |
Use Cases |
| E-commerce |
Fast loading/unloading of packages from delivery trucks |
| Courier / Express |
Sorting center truck interface |
| Warehousing |
Stack/de-stack cartons or bins within storage racks |
| Retail Distribution |
Loading finished goods or unpacking returns |
| Manufacturing |
Inbound material handling or outbound logistics |
Customization Options
- Number of telescopic stages (2–4)
- Adjustable height with manual/hydraulic/electric lift
- Movable on castor wheels or fixed installation
- Belt type: PVC, PU, anti-static, rough top
- Belt guides, side skirts, or cleats
- Integration with roller conveyors, sorters, scanners
Comparison with Other Loading Solutions
| System Type |
Telescopic Belt Conveyor |
Manual Conveyor |
Scissor Lift + Conveyor |
| Speed |
✅ Fast |
⚠️ Slow |
⚠️ Moderate |
| Ergonomics |
✅ Excellent |
❌ Poor |
✅ Good |
| Flexibility |
✅ High |
⚠️ Medium |
⚠️ Medium |
| Investment |
⚠️ Medium–High |
✅ Low |
⚠️ Medium |
| Space Saving |
✅ Retracts |
✅ Manual fold |
❌ Occupies more space |
Advantages of Telescopic Belt Conveyor
- Reduces manpower and fatigue
- Improves throughput and turnaround time
- Increases safety and ergonomic comfort
- Compact and retractable—perfect for tight dock areas
- Easily integrates into automated warehouse systems
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