Entry-level metal detector for food production
In the food production industry, ensuring products are free from metal contaminants is essential for safety and quality. Traditional methods may not meet the industry’s serious detection needs, resulting in compromised product integrity and potential safety hazards.

Detect metal contaminants in food products
The APEX 100 Entry Level Metal Detector from Thermo Fisher Scientific is a cost-effective solution designed to protect food products from metal contaminants. Utilizing high-performance magnetic, electronics, and software technology similar to the APEX 500 model, the APEX 100 offers essential metal detection capabilities without unnecessary features. Built with a robust stainless steel 304 straightlined case and a dent- and shock-resistant ABS plastic front panel, this detector is durable and reliable. It features sensitivity levels comparable to the Thermo Scientific DSP3 and Metal Eliminator detectors, and supports multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, and Chinese, among others. Its operation temperature ranges from -10°C to 40°C with a maximum washdown temperature of 80°C, making it suitable for various industrial environments. The system is compliant with multiple certifications, including cCSAus, CE, and ATEX Zone 22, ensuring it meets stringent safety and environmental standards.
Benefits
- Cost-effective solution for metal detection
- High sensitivity comparable to advanced models
- Supports multiple languages for ease of use
- Durable construction with robust materials
- Compliant with key industry certifications