Mesutronic - Mesutronic TN-SB Metal Detector

Applications & Use Cases

• Detecting metallic contaminants in packaged or unpackaged food products.
• Ensuring product integrity and consumer safety in confectionery and snack production.
• Quality control for pharmaceuticals and non-food items, identifying unwanted metal particles.
• Protecting downstream machinery from damage caused by metal foreign objects.
• Compliance with industry standards and regulations for food safety.

Typical Specifications

Detection sensitivity

Typically configurable for ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants, varying by product effect.

Belt width

This unit features a 240mm belt width, suitable for smaller to medium-sized products.

Throughput

Commonly designed for continuous operation, with throughput dependent on product size and line speed.

Power supply

Typically requires a standard industrial single-phase or three-phase electrical supply, commonly 230V or 400V.

Construction material

Units of this type commonly feature stainless steel construction for hygiene and durability in food environments.

Rejection system

Often integrated with an automatic rejection system (e.g., air blast, pusher, diverter) for contaminated products.

Operating environment

Typically designed for indoor industrial use, with varying IP ratings for dust and water ingress protection.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of metal can this detector identify?

  Mesutronic metal detectors are typically capable of identifying ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants. The exact sensitivity for each type can be adjusted.

• Is this unit suitable for wet or washdown environments?

• Can the belt speed be adjusted?

• What maintenance is typically required for a metal detector?

• Does this unit come with a rejection system?

• What product size can this metal detector handle?