Frequently Asked Questions

No – these lifts are for transporting materials and products only. Because our VRCs do not allow riders, strict elevator codes and requirements do not apply. This is how we are able to offer such a cost-effective way to transport your materials and products.

The load height is the maximum height of items to be loaded onto the platform carriage.

No – a pit is not required, but it does provide a flush floor mount at all levels. VRCs can be mounted on the surface, and an optional approach ramp can be supplied at the lower level. All additional landings above the lower level will stop flush with the door.

Custom Industrial Products warrants all Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors (VRCs) against manufacturer defects.

ASME B20.1 Safety Standards require guarding on all sides of the conveyor to prevent injury from inadvertent physical contact. All guarding is constructed so that it will reject an object that is at least 2” in diameter. All gates will be electrically and mechanically interlocked when the platform carriage is moving, which prevents the gates from opening when the carriage is not present at a stop.

Yes, CIP has a network of trained and certified installers available for installation services.

A member of our sales team will review your lift application analysis and determine the best lift and specifications to meet your needs. You can get started by clicking here.

All prices quoted are valid for thirty (30) days from the date of your quotation.