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Compare Vertical Material Handling Products

For moving goods or materials, Savaria offers dumbwaiters, material lifts and vertical reciprocating conveyors.
See the comparison of models below.
 

Vertical Material Handling Products Comparison Chart

DumbwaiterMaterial Lift (Including M-1504)Vertical Reciprocating Conveyor (VRC)
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Maximum Capacity750 lb (340 kg)2500 lb (907 kg)No limit under code. Matot max 2500 lb (907 kg)
Maximum Car DimensionPlatform area 1560 sq in (width x depth), height limited to 48"48" wide x 96" deep x 90" highNo limit under code. Matot max 60" wide x 96" deep x 96" high
Governing CodeASME 17.1 & CSA B44 ASME 17.1 & CSA B44 ASME B20.1
Fire-Rated Shaft Required?YesYes Yes for commercial applications.

No for industrial applications.
Public Area Access Permissible?YesYesNo
Integrates with load/unload conveyor systems?NoNoYes
Material lift inside an industrial workshop with machinery and elevator components in the background.

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