Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor Manufacturer
Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor Manufacturer
Each CIP series addresses a different combination of capacity, carriage size, travel, overhead, and loading pattern. Final specifications are based on the application.
Lift Capacity
Up to 5,000 lbs
Up to 32 ft
4′, 5′, or 6′ width or depth
Lift Capacity
Up to 30,000 lbs standard
Up to 36 ft
Minimum 7′ x 7′
Lift Capacity
Up to 5,000 lbs
Up to 30 ft
Up to 8′ W x 7′ D
S Lift Capacity
Up to 5,000 lbs
SH Lift Capacity
Up to 7,000 lbs
Up to 32 ft
Up to 12’W x 10’D
ANSI/ASME B20.1
Vertical reciprocating conveyors are designed to move materials, not people. CIP manufactures its VRC systems to meet ANSI/ASME B20.1 requirements for this equipment.
The Pallet Master (PM Series) from CIP Lifts is the industry standard for getting up to 5,000 pounds of material up multiple levels. With a total travel height of 32 feet and a carriage size large enough to accommodate loaded pallets, this modular and easy-to-install VRC is the ideal solution for growing warehouses, factories, and distribution centers.
Common Applications
| Lift Capacity | Up to 5,000 lbs |
| Carriage Size | 4′, 5′, 6′ width or depth |
| Travel Height | 32 ft (max) |
| Travel Speed | 21 FPM (standard) |
| Load Configuration | C, Z, or Pass Through |
| Electrical | 230V/3P, 460V/3P, or 230V/1P |
| Doors | Double Swing (ANSI/ASME B20.1) |
The FP VRC (Four Post) is our powerhouse lift, able to lift oversized and heavy loads. Although listed with a lift capacity of 30,000 pounds, these can be customized to accommodate even heavier if necessary. Our four-post design can be customized for even heavier items. If you need to move cars in your automotive dealership, this is the lift for you. Carriage size is a minimum of 7′ x 7′.
Common Applications
| Lift Capacity | Up to 30,000 lbs |
| Carriage Size | Min. 7′ x 7′ |
| Travel Height | Variable |
| Travel Speed | 19–21 FPM (standard) |
| Load Configuration | C, Z, Pass Through, or 90° |
| Electrical | 230V/3P or 460V/3P |
| Doors | Double Swing (ANSI/ASME B20.1) |
The C-Series (Cantilever Lift) is perfect for a variety of load sizes and weights in environments with limited overhead space. This one-sided lifting design with a side-mounted motor, delivers the strength and stability to effortlessly move your items between levels. It is versatile, with 3 types of load and unloading configurations and can lift up to 5,000 pounds with a travel height up to 30 feet.
Common Applications
| Lift Capacity | Up to 5,000 lbs |
| Carriage Size | Up to 8’W x 7’D |
| Travel Height | 30 ft (max) |
| Travel Speed | 19–21 FPM (standard) |
| Load Configuration | C, Z, Pass Through, or 90° |
| Electrical | 230V/3P, 460V/3P, or 230V/1P |
| Doors | Double Swing (ANSI/ASME B20.1) |
The S-Series (Straddle Lift) is our most versatile lift across a wide variety of industries and applications. The straddle design is robust, reliable, and affordable. It features a carriage size of up to 12’W x 10’D, can travel up to 32 feet, and lifts up to 5,000 pounds (S Series) or 7,000 pounds (SH Series).
Common Applications
| S Series Capacity | Up to 5,000 lbs |
| SH Series Capacity | Up to 7,000 lbs |
| Carriage Size | Up to 12’W x 10’D |
| Travel Height | 32 ft (max) |
| Travel Speed | 19–21 FPM (standard) |
| Load Configuration | C, Z, or Pass Through |
| Electrical | 230V/3P, 230V/1P, 460V/3P, or 380V/3PH |
| Doors | Double Swing (ANSI/ASME B20.1) |
Send the basic application details and a member of the CIP sales team will follow up. Attach drawings or site photos if they are available.
Helpful information
Maximum load weight
Approximate carriage dimensions
Travel height and number of levels
Loading and unloading direction
Indoor or outdoor installation
If you would rather talk through the project, call 800-699-2212, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM Eastern.
Custom Industrial Products is a family-run VRC manufacturer based in Melbourne, Florida. For over 30 years, CIP has helped industrial facilities move materials between levels with lift systems configured for the application.