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CONVEYOR IN THE FLOOR
19th March 1965, Page 58
19th March 1965
Page 58
Page 58, 19th March 1965
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AN electrically operated conveyor is fitted in a trough in the floor of this Bedford TK 5-tonner, which has a 3-ft. chassis extension to give 19 ft. 6 in. body length, just supplied to Miles Druce (Containers) Ltd. by Croydon Automobile Co. Ltd.
The alloy body was built by Freight Engineering Ltd., Sidcup, and the conveyor—which is removable as a unit, and is employed to speed loading and unloading of new drums—was made and fitted by A. and F. Mountain Ltd., 307 Borough High Street, London, SEl.
Run oil the vehicle batteries, the conveyer moves at about 30 ft./min. and is controlled by a forward/reverse switch.