Loma - Loma Iq3 Combination Unit

Applications & Use Cases

• Ensuring compliance with weight regulations for pre-packaged food products.
• Detecting ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants in food production lines.
• Reducing product giveaway by accurately weighing items and rejecting under/overweight packs.
• Maintaining brand reputation and consumer safety by preventing contaminated products from reaching the market.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput typically ranges from 60 to 200 packs per minute, depending on product size and weight.

Power supply

Units of this type commonly require a 230V, single-phase, 50Hz electrical supply.

Weighing accuracy

Checkweighers in this category typically offer accuracy down to +/- 0.5g, depending on the product and speed.

Metal detection sensitivity

Commonly, these units can detect metal spheres as small as 0.8mm (ferrous), 1.5mm (non-ferrous), and 2.0mm (stainless steel).

Operating environment

Designed for typical food processing environments, often with an IP65 rating for washdown capability.

Product handling

Suitable for a range of packaged products, typically up to 10kg in weight, depending on the specific model configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of products can this combination unit handle?

  This type of unit is typically used for packaged food products such as ready meals, baked goods, confectionery, and bagged items. The specific product dimensions and weight capabilities will depend on the unit's configuration.

• What is the typical lifespan of a used IQ3 combination unit?

• Are spare parts readily available for IQ3 models?

• What are the common maintenance requirements for this equipment?

• Can this unit be integrated into an existing production line?