Mechanical VRC Material Lifts
Heavy-Duty Mechanical VRCs – High-Capacity Material Lifts for Continuous Use
Mechanical Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors (VRCs) are built for the toughest lifting applications. With free-standing, cantilever, and straddle configurations, they provide maximum flexibility for loading and unloading. Designed for unlimited cycle use and very heavy capacities, mechanical VRCs are the ideal solution for high-speed, continuous, or automated material handling.
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See How a Mechanical VRC Solves Real Lifting Challenges
Watch this customer success story to see how a PFlow mechanical vertical lift moves heavy loads quickly, safely, and reliably between multiple levels.
Mechanical VRCs are built for heavy-duty lifting — moving heavy loads between floors with unlimited cycles and industry-leading safety features. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, these lifts are customizable. Every system includes interlocked safety gates, full enclosures, and NEMA 12-rated controls for reliable, code-compliant operation. A durable solution that eliminates the risks of forklifts and manual lifting, mechanical VRCs deliver safe, efficient vertical material handling.
Built-In Safety Compliance
All mechanical VRCs are engineered to fully conform to ASME B20.1 safety standards for safe, code-compliant operation.
Unlimited Cycle Durability
Mechanical VRCs are built for unlimited cycle usage.
Extreme Load Capacities
Mechanical VRCs handle anything from 100 lbs to over 200,000 lbs with strength and stability.
Lifetime Structural Warranty
Every lift includes a lifetime structural warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind.
Flexible Carriage Sizing
Carriages can be built in virtually unlimited sizes to accommodate your exact load dimensions.
Versatile Indoor or Outdoor Use
Mechanical lifts are designed for dependable operation in both indoor and outdoor environments.
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Safety Features Conforms to ASME B20.1 Safety Standards
Safety Cams
Safety cams (that prevent sudden carriage descent in the event of a lifting chain break)
Limit Switch
Limit switches or velocity fuses that stop uncontrolled carriage descent when power is lost
Safety Cage
Rugged enclosures (that safeguard workers and protect materials from lift)
Safety Gates
Safety gates (sliding, vertical acting, and swing designs available) fully customizable upon request
Durable Motor
Continuous-duty motor & durable heavy-duty gearbox (reliable for demanding operations)
Alloy Steel
Alloy steel drive shaft and dual roller chains (provides maximum strength and performance)
Monitor System
Self-diagnostic system (monitors operations and quickly detects issues to minimize downtime)
Call Button
Call & send buttons at each level (making loading & unloading safe & efficient)
Fast Brakes
Fast-acting brakes (provide accurate, controlled stops without bouncing & swaying)
Safety System
Built-in safety system (that automatically shuts down operation if the lift is overloaded) for safety
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