High-accuracy package weigher for pasta and granular products
Optimize your packaging line with precision weighing and integrated metal detection, ensuring product safety and packaging consistency for diverse food items, from pasta to frozen goods.
Weighs and Packages Solid and Granular Products
The GEA Package Weigher, available in models W and WS, efficiently combines weighing precision and packaging integration for diverse food and pharmaceutical products. This equipment excels with its stainless steel construction and hygienic design, crucial for handling products such as dry spaghetti, frozen vegetables, and breakfast cereals. Its standout feature is the integration of a metal detector, ensuring product purity by rejecting metal-contaminated packages. The GEA Package Weigher operates continuously with high-speed precision, processing weights from 15 to 2,100g with accuracy down to 0.2g. It’s equipped with three independent motion belts controlled via an operator interface panel, facilitating seamless adaptation with 100 programmable production profiles and self-diagnostics. For enhanced data management, you can opt for data elaboration software compatible with MySQL or SQLServer databases. Suitable for fresh, frozen, and dry products, this equipment meets MID Regulation certification standards, offering robust engineering support for custom configurations to match specific line requirements.
Benefits
- Ensures product safety and quality with integrated metal detection capability.
- Enhances operational efficiency with programmable production profiles and self-diagnostics.
- Maintains high hygiene standards due to stainless steel construction.
- Offers precise weighing, improving packaging accuracy and reducing material waste.
- Facilitates easy data management and tracking with optional database integration.
- Applications
- Frozen food,Snacks,Fresh food,Breakfast cereals,Granular products,Dry pasta
- End products
- Granola bars,Cornflakes,Frozen vegetables,Frozen fruit pieces,Dry spaghetti,Chocolate chips,Breadcrumbs,Ravioli,Nests of egg noodles,Breakfast cereal nuggets,Penne pasta,Dried beans
- Steps before
- Mixing,Kneading,Cutting,Laminating
- Steps after
- Metal detection,Packing,Sealing,Labeling
- Input ingredients
- fresh food,frozen food,dry pasta,granular products,long-cut pasta,short-cut pasta,nests
- Output ingredients
- weighed packages,metal-free packages
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Construction Material
- Stainless steel
- Weight Range
- 15 to 2,100 g
- Weighing Accuracy
- Up to ±0.2 g
- Metal Detection
- Built-in metal detector
- Production Profiles
- Up to 100 different profiles
- Motion Belts
- Three independent DC belts
- Data Storage
- MySQL or SQLServer Database
- Operator Interface Panel
- Machine control and diagnostics
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC / SCADA
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch / Inline Continuous
- Cleaning method
- CIP / Manual
- Energy efficiency
- 0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture
- CIP/SIP
- CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
- Cleanability
- Stainless steel construction ensures easy cleaning
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Stainless steel offers high resistance
- Density/particle size
- Compatible with various densities and particle sizes
- Material
- Stainless Steel
- Weighing Range
- 15 to 2,100 g
- Accuracy
- Up to 0.2 g
- Machine Size
- Available in two sizes
- Metal Detector System
- Built-in
- Motion Belts
- Three independent,adjustable speed
- Control panel type
- Operator interface panel
- Integration possibilities
- Data elaboration software with SQLServer/MySQL
- Motion belt speed control
- Independent adjustable speed