Stockpile Conveyors

Conveyor Lift Calculator

Calculate the vertical lift of your conveyor using its length and incline angle.

01 / Inputs

Conveyor Dimensions

Enter your conveyor measurements below to calculate the vertical lift.

Measured along the conveyor, pulley center to center.
Angle of the conveyor above horizontal.
02 / Results

Your Conveyor Lift

Calculated vertical height based on your conveyor dimensions.

Vertical Lift
-- ft.

Enter your measurements and select Calculate Lift.

Conveyor lift diagram illustrating conveyor length, incline angle, and vertical lift.

How It's Calculated

Vertical Lift = Conveyor Length × sin(Incline Angle)

A QUICK NOTE: These calculators give estimates based on the information you enter and are meant as a helpful starting point. Actual results can vary with your equipment, materials, and site conditions. Please don't rely on these numbers alone for purchasing, design, or safety decisions. Our team is happy to help you confirm your specifics. Superior Industries isn't liable for decisions made using these results.

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