Compact x-ray inspection system for food safety
Enhance food product safety with advanced x-ray inspection, targeting both hard and soft contaminants to maintain compliance without halting production lines.
Detects Contaminants in Packaged Food Products
The X5 Space Saver X-ray Inspection System from Loma Systems offers unparalleled contaminant detection for food processors and manufacturers. With its advanced digital detector and high-speed processors, it ensures precise identification of foreign materials such as metal, glass, bone, and dense plastics, without halting production. Designed for seamless integration, it fits compactly into existing processing and packaging lines. The system is ideal for a broad range of applications, including the inspection of pre-packaged meats, bakery items, dairy products, and more, making it indispensable for maintaining quality and compliance across diverse food and pharmaceutical operations. Its robust construction supports continuous, 24/7 operation with minimal maintenance, while the programmable AAT technology allows for dynamic detection settings tailored to specific products. The system’s compact size—incorporating a sturdy, low-maintenance conveyor designed to operate efficiently in various environments—optimizes floor space, making it a cost-effective choice for high-speed, high-volume applications.
Benefits
- Ensures high-quality control and compliance by precisely detecting a wide range of contaminants.
- Reduces operational costs with low maintenance requirements and extended equipment lifespan.
- Saves valuable floor space with its compact design, enhancing production area efficiency.
- Increases product safety and quality through customizable detection settings for diverse applications.
- Maintains production speed and minimizes false rejects with high-speed, dynamic analysis.
- Applications
- Grains,Convenience food,Meat,Bakery,Confectionery,Snack foods,Cereals,Nuts,Pharmaceutical,Egg products,Poultry,Dried foods,Vegetables,Food-to-go,Nutraceutical,Dairy products,Fish,Fruit
- End products
- Sausage,Dried pasta,Cheese,Potato chips,Apple slices,Chicken breasts,Muffins,Frozen peas,Yogurt,Fish fillets,Quinoa,Ready meals,Pre-packaged sandwiches,Bread loaves,Rolled oats,Almond packs,Chocolate bars,Protein supplements,Liquid egg cartons,Vitamin capsules
- Steps before
- Material preparation,Conveyor loading,Product sorting
- Steps after
- Rejection of contaminants,Packing,Quality control inspection
- Input ingredients
- convenience food,food-to-go,dairy products,egg products,meat,poultry,fish,bakery items,confectionery,snack foods,foil trays,metalized film,packaged goods
- Output ingredients
- inspected food products,contaminant-free goods,quality assurance products
- Market info
- Loma is known for manufacturing industrial inspection equipment, specializing in metal detection, checkweighing, and X-ray inspection systems, widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries for quality control and ensuring product safety and compliance.
- Belt Width
- 300/500mm
- System Length
- 1000mm
- Product Height (recommended maximum)
- 180mm (150mm if product is a solid mass)
- X-Ray Output
- 210W (60kV 3.5 mA)
- Speed Range
- 20 - 80 m/min
- Supply Voltages
- 85 to 265 V,single phase 50/60Hz,neutral,Earth
- Operating Environment (Standard)
- 2 to 10°C with cabinet warm up,10 to 25°C with Vortex
- Operating Environment (Optional)
- 25°C to 35°C AC Air conditioning (Cabinet reduced to NEMA 4x with AC Option)
- Detection Algorithms
- 15 Multilayers Algorithms combined in any combinations
- Weight on Belt
- Up to 30kg
- Belt Type
- PU Anti-static
- X-Ray Safety
- Leakage less than 1 μSv/h
- Automation level
- PLC controlled
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline Continuous
- Changeover time
- Minutes with Product Learn Wizard
- CIP/SIP
- Manual
- Cleaning method
- Manual
- Energy efficiency
- Lower total cost of ownership
- Compact system optimizing valuable space
- 1000mm line length
- Cleanability
- Hygienic design for easy cleaning
- Corrosive resistance
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- Anti-static Handling
- PU Anti-static Belt
- Product Height (Max)
- 180mm
- Machine footprint
- 1000mm line length
- Belt width
- 300/500mm
- Product height
- Up to 180mm
- Weight on belt
- Up to 30kg
- Material of construction
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- Belt type
- PU Anti-static
- Control panel type
- Touch screen interface
- Belt Width Options
- 300mm / 500mm
- Line Height Options
- 700 - 1000mm (+/- 50 adjustment)
- Cooling Options
- Vortex or AC Air Conditioning
- Operating Environment Options
- Standard
- Control Panel Type
- Touch Screen Interface
- Modular Integration
- Can be combined with LOMA CW3 checkweigher