Pharmaceutical metal detector for tablets and capsules
Ensure contaminant-free tablets and capsules with advanced detection accuracy while maintaining high-speed production throughput.
Detects Metal Contaminants in Tablets and Capsules
The IQ4 LOCK-PH Metal Detector from Loma Systems is engineered specifically for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries, enhancing the inspection and quality control of tablets and capsules. It features a sophisticated detection system capable of identifying metal contaminants as small as 0.25mm ferrous, 0.3mm non-ferrous, and 0.4mm stainless steel at a throughput of up to 30,000 units per minute. The unit is designed around a highly maneuverable gas strut stand frame, facilitating seamless integration with leading tablet presses and encapsulation machines. Automation is underscored by an intuitive 7″ touchscreen interface and an auto-learn feature, enabling efficient setup and operation. The system’s continual self-calibration ensures peak performance by optimizing detection parameters in real time. Its robust construction using IP66-rated stainless steel ensures compliance with GMP standards, providing a hygienic and easy-to-clean design essential in maintaining operational efficacy and product safety.
Benefits
- Improves product safety by efficiently detecting and eliminating metal contaminants.
- Enhances quality assurance with real-time self-calibration for optimal performance.
- Minimizes setup time with an auto-learn feature that simplifies product changeovers.
- Ensures compliance with industry standards through GMP-compliant design.
- Increases operational flexibility with seamless integration into existing production lines.
- Applications
- Nutraceuticals,Capsules,Pharmaceutical tablets
- End products
- Omega-3 fish oil capsules,Herbal capsules,Multivitamin capsules,Calcium supplements,Aspirin tablets
- Steps before
- Tablet Pressing,De-dusting
- Steps after
- Packaging,Quality Control
- Input ingredients
- tablets,capsules
- Output ingredients
- inspected tablets,inspected capsules
- 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 Speed
- Up to 30,000 tablets/capsules per minute
- Detection Accuracy
- 0.25mm FE,0.3mm NFE,0.4mm SS316
- Interface
- 7" Color Touchscreen
- Power Consumption
- 1.3 A
- Supply Voltages
- 100 - 240 VAC,50/60Hz
- Temperature Range
- 0 to +30°C (Operating),-5 to +40°C (Storage)
- Humidity
- 0 to 95% Relative Humidity (Non-condensing)
- Material of Construction
- 304 Polished Stainless Steel
- IP Rating
- IP66
- Automation
- Auto Learn,Self Calibration
- Data Capability
- Ethernet,USB
- Single Frequency
- 1 MHz
- Throughput
- Up to 30,000 tablets/capsules per minute
- Calibration
- Automatic self-calibration
- Changeover time
- Effortless setup with Auto Learn
- Cleaning method
- Easy to clean,GMP compliant
- Detection performance
- Optimized with unique software integration
- Interface
- 7" color touchscreen
- Manoeuvrability
- Gas strut stand frame
- GMP Compliance
- Yes
- FDA Materials
- Yes
- IP Rating
- IP66 / NEMA 4X
- Frame type
- Gas strut stand frame
- Manoeuvrability
- Exceptional
- Touchscreen size
- 7 inch
- Touchscreen type
- Color touchscreen
- Construction material
- 304 mirror polished stainless steel with 316 mirror polished stainless steel reject
- IP Rating
- IP66 / NEMA 4X
- Control panel type
- 7" Touchscreen