Linemaster - Marco Scales

Applications & Use Cases

• Used in food production lines for verifying product weight against predefined targets.
• Essential for ensuring compliance with packaging regulations and reducing product giveaway.
• Integrated into quality control processes to detect under- or overweight packages.
• Applicable in bakeries, meat processing, confectionery, and ready-meal production.
• Utilised for sorting products into different weight categories.

Typical Specifications

Typical weighing range

Typically from a few grams up to 5-10 kg for this class of equipment.

Accuracy

Commonly offers accuracy of +/- 0.1g to 1g, depending on the model and weighing range.

Throughput

For checkweighers of this type, throughput can typically range from 60 to 150 packs per minute, depending on product size and stability.

Power supply

Often requires a standard single-phase 230V AC supply (50Hz) for operation.

Construction material

Typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food environments.

Interface

Commonly features a digital display and user-friendly controls for setting parameters and monitoring performance.

Integration

Designed for integration into existing conveyor systems, often with rejection mechanisms for non-conforming products.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a checkweigher used for?

  A checkweigher is used to automatically weigh products during production to ensure they meet specified weight tolerances, preventing under- or overweight items from reaching the market.

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

• What kind of products can this checkweigher handle?

• What maintenance is typically required for a used checkweigher?

• Does this unit come with a rejection system?