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DIVERTS

At MCL, we specialise in innovative conveyor solutions that improve the throughput of your facility. By using quality materials, engineering expertise, solutions-based (sometimes out-of-the-box) thinking, and an approach that focuses on easy integration, we design, build, and install the very best conveyor systems in Australasia. 

Our cutting-edge conveyor diverter systems are designed to optimise the product transfer rates and plant throughput - sorting your materials with ease. Whether you're in manufacturing, distribution or logistics, our many and varied conveyor diverters are engineered to enhance efficiency and streamline processes seamlessly.

A high level of integration and control is required to ensure diverts operate at optimal levels. MCL, its system integrator, OEM and automation partners are adept at tuning operating and control mechanisms to deliver results that will improve your bottom line. 

Benefits of conveyor divert devices

  • Streamline operations by redirecting products seamlessly
  • Maximise floor space utilisation with precise diverting capabilities
  • Tailored designs to fit your specific operational needs
  • Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting performance
  • Easily integrate with existing conveyor systems for enhanced automation

Are conveyor diverters right for my business?

If your business requires efficient handling and sorting of products across different conveyor lines, our divert systems are the ideal solution. 

From small-scale operations to large-scale facilities, MCL offers versatile diverters that meet the needs of a wide range of industries.

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Book a free on-site consultation

Reach out now and talk to us about the possibility of booking a free on-site consultation. While on-site, we can talk you through the basics of how our systems will positively impact your efficiency with no cost to you.

Types of diverts and their applications

Our conveyor diverters come in various configurations:

  • Conveyor Diverter Arm: Precise arm mechanisms for accurate product redirection.
  • Belt Conveyor Diverter: Durable belt systems for seamless product sorting.
  • Conveyor Diverter Gate: Robust gates to control product flow efficiently.
  • Drop-Down Divert: lowers product onto another conveyor or holding bin. Rising to permit acceptable product to continue onwards.
  • Pop-Up Divert: Operate at an angle of 90 degrees in both the directions, perfect for mid to high speed gentle sorting applications.
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Conveyor diverter manufacturing options

Our diverter systems are engineered with versatility and durability at their core. Depending on your specific operational requirements, we offer a range of construction materials for the frames, ensuring optimal performance in any environment.

  • Powder Coated Mild Steel

    Our powder coated mild steel diverters are a reliable and cost-effective choice. They provide durability and versatility, making them suitable for various industrial applications where robust performance is essential.

  • Stainless Steel (304 and 316)

    Engineered for corrosion resistance, our In environments demanding high corrosion resistance, our stainless steel diverters excel. Ideal for washdown, pharmaceutical, and specific food processing applications, these systems ensure longevity and peak performance.

  • Galvanised Steel

    Built to withstand harsh conditions, our galvanised steel diverters are perfect for outdoor and industrial settings. They offer exceptional durability and longevity, maintaining reliability in challenging environments.

  • Aluminium

    For lightweight applications, our aluminium diverters combine durability with ease of handling and installation. They are tailored for operations where weight considerations are crucial, without compromising on strength.

Diverter options

Flexibility is paramount in modern production lines, and our divert devices deliver precisely that. 

Designed in a way that allows for retrofitting to existing conveyor systems or new applications, our diverters can be customised to fit a host of different conveyor configurations. Drive options include 24vDC or AC Drive. The activation of such devices can be done either pneumatically or electronically, depending on the exact requirements.

Explore how MCL's diverter solutions can optimise your production processes with tailored efficiency and reliability. Contact us today for an obligation-free quote and consultation.

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Get a free quote

Looking for better material handling systems with easy integration? Get a free quote today and discover tailored conveyor solutions for your business with MCL.

Types of industries that use diverts

Diverter systems are essential in diverse industries, optimising assembly lines in manufacturing, ensuring accurate product sorting in food and beverage processing, and expediting logistics and distribution operations. 

Diverts play a crucial role in efficiently routing parcels and packages in warehouses, maintaining quality control in pharmaceuticals, and enhancing overall operational efficiency across sectors.

Warehousing & Distribution Streamline inventory management and order fulfilment processes with conveyor systems, enhancing efficiency in warehousing and distribution operations.  
Automotive Enhance assembly line efficiency and component transportation, creating better production processes in the automotive industry.  
Manufacturing Facilitate the movement of components or finished products, while integrating seamlessly with existing automated manufacturing processes.  
Post Grading Ensure precise sorting and grading of food products, maintaining quality and consistency in post-harvest handling and processing.  
e-Commerce Expedite order fulfilment and sorting of products, enabling faster and more accurate delivery of goods upon purchase.  
Medical Safely transport medical supplies and equipment, supporting critical healthcare operations with reliable conveyor systems.  
3PL Optimise logistics and distribution, enabling efficient handling and movement of goods for third-party logistics.  
Packaging Enhance efficiency of product handling and packaging, ensuring smooth and reliable operations for a wide range of packaging sectors.  
Pharmaceutical Maintain strict adherence to quality and safety standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution by improving the precise handling of sensitive materials.  

Deal with the divert device specialists

Ready to optimise your production line with a conveyor divert device? Don’t leave the quality of your material handling system up to chance - partner with MCL, the best in the conveyor business. 

Contact our team today to learn more about how our solutions can improve the operational efficiency of your business. 

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Ongoing Deliverability & Support

At MCL we treat our clients as extensions of our own team, because your success is our success. We always offer comprehensive after-sales services, including continuous improvements to guarantee your long-term success. These upgrades are designed to integrate seamlessly with previous versions of our products, ensuring compatibility with your existing workflow. For more details, ask about our Preventative Maintenance Scheduling (PMS), and we can help you eliminate downtime and stay ahead of all the necessary upkeep.

We value building trust with our partners with reliable delivery times and quick support for emergencies. With MCL, you can trust that your investment isn't just a product, it's a partnership.

Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT IS A CONVEYOR DIVERTER?

A conveyor diverter is a device used to redirect products from one conveyor line to another, including operator stations for manual processing, ensuring efficient sorting and distribution.

WHAT IS A CONVEYOR DIVERTER USE FOR?

They are used to optimise product flow, improve throughput and automate sorting processes in manufacturing, distribution and logistics operations. This reduces the need for manual labour and also improves accuracy in sorting materials.

WHAT'S THE EXPECTED LIFESPAN OF A DIVERTER?

Typically, our divert systems last 10 to 15 years with proper maintenance and servicing, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

By focusing on your specific operational needs and leveraging our expertise in conveyor technology, MCL ensures your divert system investment pays off with enhanced efficiency and reliability.

Get In Touch

No matter the industry or application, MCL's conveyor systems are always engineered for performance, reliability and efficiency. With our customisable solutions and expert support, we help businesses achieve their goals and cut costs while they do it.

Experience the difference with MCL - a cost-effective and efficient solution for all your conveyor needs. Contact us today to discover how we can elevate your business to new heights with our custom conveyor solutions.