Horizontal conveyor, preferably for transporting pallets loaded with goods

A horizontal conveyor for transporting pallets (P) loaded with goods, comprising:

• a main stand (5) comprising
• a stand foot (6), the stand foot (6) being fixedly anchored on a floor (3), and
• a frame (7), the frame (7) being supported on the stand foot (6) and having rollers or rolls (8) that are rotatably mounted in the frame (7), thereby forming a conveying section (2);
• and
• a protective device having a protective wall (20A, 20B) disposed along the conveying section (2) on at least one of two sides of the conveying section (2),
• wherein the protective wall (20A, 20B) extends above the conveying section (2) at a height (H) which is equal to or greater than a width (B) of the conveying section (2),
• wherein the protective wall (20A, 20B) is fastened to the main stand (5), and
• wherein the stand foot (6) of the main stand (5) comprises two parts and is assembled from first and second profiles,
• wherein the first and second profiles are disposed in a longitudinal direction of the conveying section (2) and are mutually parallel.