Industrial metal detector for food production lines
Ensure product safety and compliance by seamlessly detecting metal contaminants in high-speed food and pharmaceutical production lines, enhancing quality control and reducing downtime.
Detects Metal Contaminants in Production Lines
The IQ4H Metal Detector from Loma Systems is designed for effortless integration into conveyor systems, delivering rapid detection of metal contaminants across a variety of applications. Utilizing variable-frequency detection from 31 to 937 KHz, it ensures enhanced sensitivity and accuracy. Ideal for the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries, it handles a vast array of products, from sliced meats and baked goods to soft drinks and supplements. Its robust construction features 304 stainless steel, offering durability and corrosion resistance in harsh environments. Equipped with a user-friendly 7” touchscreen interface and Auto-Learn technology, the IQ4H streamlines product set-up, reducing downtime and maintaining production efficiency. Compliant with international standards like IFS, BRC, and FSMA, it promises alignment with strict quality protocols. The metal detector’s IP69K rating ensures superior protection against dust and water, making it suitable for rigorous cleaning regimes, essential in maintaining hygiene and operational standards.
Benefits
- Enhances product safety by detecting metal contaminants quickly and accurately.
- Minimizes downtime with fast product setup and changeover via Auto-Learn technology.
- Ensures compliance with international quality standards, supporting regulatory requirements.
- Provides durability in harsh environments with robust stainless steel construction.
- Simplifies operation with an intuitive 7” touchscreen interface, reducing user error.
- Applications
- Snacks,Bakery,Dried foods,Dairy,Fish,Grains,Nutraceutical,Fruit,Convenience food,Other food,Nuts,Egg products,Beverages,Meat,Confectionery,Cereals,Vegetables,Poultry,Food-to-go,Pharmaceutical
- End products
- Ready-to-eat meal kits,Sandwiches,Sliced turkey breast,Processed cheese,Potato chips,Soft drinks,Fruit juice,Roasted peanuts,Chicken nuggets,Fish oil supplements,Oats,Croissants,Sandwich bread,Yogurt,Powdered milk,Cornflakes,Rice,Dried apricots,Smoked salmon,Almonds,Egg whites,Chocolate bars,Carrot sticks,Vitamin capsules
- Steps before
- Transport to Conveyor,Product Sorting
- Steps after
- Quality Control,Packaging
- Input ingredients
- Meat,Poultry,Fish,Bakery products,Convenience Food,Food-to-Go,Confectionery,Snack Foods,Dried Foods,Cereals,Grains,Dairy products,Egg products,Fruit,Vegetables,Nuts
- Output ingredients
- Metal-free finished goods,Compliant food 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.
- Detection type
- Metal
- Frequency
- 31 to 937 KHz
- Display
- 7” touchscreen
- Power Consumption
- 20 VA
- Supply Voltages
- 85 to 265 V,single phase 50/60 Hz
- Air Supply
- 5 to 8 Bar (10 mm outside diameter) 72-116 psi
- Temperature Range
- -10 to +40 °C (14 to 104 °F)
- Humidity
- 0 to 95% Relative Humidity (Non-condensing)
- IP Rating
- IP69K
- Material of Construction
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- Compliance Standards
- IFS,BRC,FSMA
- Detection type
- Metal
- Automation level
- Auto-Lean
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Inline Continuous
- Changeover time
- Barcode scanning
- Cleaning method
- Manual
- Energy efficiency
- Optimized mechanics
- IP Rating
- IP69K
- Control panel type
- Touchscreen
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean due to robust and factory-friendly design
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- 304 stainless steel construction
- Density/particle size
- Not specified
- Product changeover method
- Barcode scanning
- Product suitability
- Meat,Poultry,Fish,Bakery,Convenience Foods,etc.
- Control panel type
- 7” Touchscreen
- Machine footprint
- Compact design
- Material of Construction
- 304 Brushed stainless steel
- Discharge method
- Conveyor system
- Color
- Blue sealing arrangement
- Control panel type
- 7” colour touchscreen
- Integration possibilities
- Compatible with conveyor systems,barcode scanner for product switching
- Sealing arrangement
- Blue sealing with IP69 rating
- Interface type
- Engaging new user interface
- System compliance
- IFS,BRC,FSMA standards
- Frequency range
- 31 to 937 KHz