Large capacity horizontal motion conveyor for fragile products
Achieve gentle handling and minimize product damage with this high-capacity conveyor, perfect for transporting fragile, delicate, and coated products along your production line.

Gently Conveys Fragile and Coated Food Products
The Zephyr Horizontal Motion Conveyor from Key Technology delivers gentle, efficient conveying of fragile and coated food products, like roasted almonds and crispy potato chips. With its patented drive system, the Zephyr reduces breakage and coating loss, making it ideal for high-capacity food processing operations. Its reversible drive option provides flexibility, allowing integration into a variety of production lines. Available up to 7 meters in length, the conveyor features hygienic surface finishes that resist bacterial growth, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The continuous self-cleaning action minimizes build-up, and the design accommodates easy, wipe-down cleaning.
Benefits
- Minimizes product breakage and coating loss, preserving product quality.
- Enhances production efficiency with reversible drive and high throughput capability.
- Supports hygienic operations with bacterial-resistant surface finishes.
- Reduces maintenance costs with a low-maintenance, patented drive.
- Simplifies cleaning processes with easy wipe-down surfaces and self-cleaning action.
- Applications
- Blueberries,Almonds,Fruit and berry,Seafood,Dried fruit,Proteins,Potatoes,Pet food,Snacks,Confectionery,Nuts,Potato chips,Vegetables,Leafy greens,Poultry,Frozen foods,Dairy
- End products
- Frozen shrimp,Dried blueberries,Roasted almonds,Mashed potatoes,Crispy potato chips,Mixed vegetable medleys,Salted snacks,Frozen peas,Chocolate bars,Raisins,Frozen berries,Dry pet kibble,Yogurt,Breaded chicken nuggets,Tofu,Lettuce mixes
- Steps before
- Sorting,Washing,Cutting,Blanching,Freezing
- Steps after
- Packaging,Inspection,Weighing,Sealing
- Input ingredients
- frozen products,fragile products,seasoned products,breaded products,coated products,confectionery,dairy,dried fruit,fruit and berries,blueberries,leafy greens,nuts,almonds,pet food,potatoes,potato chips,frites de pomme de terre,poultry,seafood,proteins,vegetables
- Output ingredients
- gently handled products,low breakage products,products with reduced seasoning loss,products with intact coatings
- Market info
- Key Technology is renowned for its innovative sorting, conveying, and processing equipment in the food processing industry, recognized for precision, quality, and advanced technology solutions to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
- Capacity
- High-capacity
- Length
- Up to 7 Meters (23ft.)
- Reversible Drive
- Yes
- Product Handling
- Gentle
- Maintenance
- Low Maintenance
- Cleaning Method
- Self-Cleaning,Simple Wipe-Down
- Surface Finishes
- Hygienic,Bacteria Resistant
- Drive Location
- Anywhere Along Pan Length
- Throughput
- Up to Twice Compared to Other Conveyors
- Working mechanism
- Horizontal motion
- Integrated steps
- Gentle conveying
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Continuous
- Cleaning method
- Simple wipe-down
- Energy efficiency
- Low maintenance
- Cleanability
- Easy to Clean – Flat Surfaces,Simple Wipe-Down Cleaning
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Hygienic Surface Finishes Resist Bacterial Growth
- Gentle Handling
- Minimizes Seasoning Loss and Product Damage
- Durability
- Low Maintenance – Patented Drive is Designed for Long Life
- Reversibility
- Reversible Drive Option
- Machine Length
- Up to 7 meters (23ft.)
- Reversible Drive Option
- Yes
- Surface Finishes
- Hygienic,Resist Bacterial Growth
- Footprint
- Compact design for space utilization
- Cleaning Method
- Easy,simple wipe-down cleaning
- Reversible Drive Option
- Yes
- Conveyor Length
- Up to 7 Meters (23ft.)
- Drive Location
- Anywhere Along Pan Length
- Hygienic Surface Finishes
- Yes
- Cleaning Method
- Simple Wipe-Down