Conveyorized food metal detector for high-care environments
Ensure food safety with advanced metal detection tailored for high-speed, continuous production lines, offering reliable contaminant removal and minimizing downtime in demanding processing environments.
Detects Metal Contaminants in Food Products
The IQ4 RUN-WET Conveyorized Metal Detector from Loma Systems is engineered to meet the stringent demands of high-care food production environments. This system integrates seamlessly into your processing line, utilizing variable frequency technology to precisely detect metal contaminants across products like sausages, cheese slices, and pre-packaged salads. With an IP69 rating, it withstands high-pressure, high-temperature cleaning, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs. The conveyor is constructed from 304 stainless steel, ensuring corrosion resistance and longevity. Designed for continuous, high-speed operations, this detector helps maintain product integrity and safety, aligning with industry standards for food safety and hygiene.
Benefits
- Enhances food safety by preventing contamination, reducing recall risks.
- Minimizes cleaning time with IP69-rated design, boosting production efficiency.
- Reduces maintenance costs due to durable, corrosion-resistant materials.
- Maximizes uptime in high-care environments with continuous operation capability.
- Supports diverse food applications, enhancing processing versatility.
- Applications
- Grains, Food to go, Beverages, Snacks, Convenience food, Other food, Meat, Bakery, Confectionery, Nuts, Cereals, Vegetables, Poultry, Dried foods, Dairy and egg products, Fish, Fruit
- End products
- Oatmeal, Salad wraps, Quinoa grains, Potato chips, Salmon fillets, Cheese slices, Chicken breasts, Muffins, Packaged soups, Sausages, Bottled juices, Almonds, Ready-made sandwiches, Freeze-dried strawberries, Mixed fruit cups, Pre-packaged salads, Sliced bread, Chocolate bars, Liquid egg cartons
- Steps before
- Purification, Sorting, Trimming
- Steps after
- Packing, Sterilization, Labelling
- Input ingredients
- meat, poultry, fish, fruit, vegetables, nuts, dairy products, egg products, bakery items
- Output ingredients
- contaminant-free meat, contaminant-free poultry, contaminant-free fish, contaminant-free fruit, contaminant-free vegetables, contaminant-free nuts, contaminant-free dairy products, contaminant-free egg products, contaminant-free bakery items
- 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.
- IP Rating
- IP69
- Supply Voltages
- 85 to 265 V, Single Phase
- Power Consumption
- ~700 VA
- Temperature Range
- -10 to +40 °C (14 to 104 °F)
- Material of Construction
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- Conveyor Width
- 300, 400, 500, 600 mm
- Line Height Options
- 750 - 1050 mm (±50 adjust)
- Minimum Conveyor Length
- 900 mm
- Conveyor Length
- 900 to 3000 mm (in 100 mm increments)
- Metal Detector
- IQ4 Search Head with Variable Frequency Technology
- Detection type
- Metal
- Reject Options
- Stop on Detect, Pusher, Air-Blast
- Cleaning method
- No drying time required
- IP Rating
- IP69
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline Continuous
- Automation level
- PLC
- Temperature Range
- -10 to +40 °C (14 to 104 °F)
- Cleaning accessibility
- Quick and Easy
- Cleanability
- Enhanced
- Designed for high-pressure and high-temperature cleaning
- Biological compatibility
- Designed for high-care environments, hygienic
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- IP69 rated
- Resistant to water ingress and corrosion
- IP Rating
- IP69
- Machine footprint
- Varies, bespoke available in 100 mm increments
- Material of Construction
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- Conveyor Width
- 300 | 400 | 500 | 600 mm
- Line Height Options
- 750 - 1050 mm (±50 adjust)
- Conveyor Length
- 900 | 1000 | 1500 | 1800 | 2100 | 2400 | 2700 | 3000 mm
- IP Rating
- IP69
- Conveyor Width
- 300 | 400 | 500 | 600 mm
- Conveyor Length
- 900 | 1000 | 1500 | 1800 | 2100 | 2400 | 2700 | 3000 mm
- Line Height Options
- 750 - 1050 mm
- Reject Options
- Stop on Detect | Pusher | Air-Blast
- Metal Detector Search Head
- IQ4 with Variable Frequency Technology
- Material of Construction
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- IP Rating
- IP69
- Compliance Levels
- Standard | Retail | Full Retail