Cintex Ltd - Rental Cintex Sentry Twin-Head Metal Detector (500 x 150 aperture)

Applications & Use Cases

• Detecting ferrous and non-ferrous metal contaminants in packaged food products.
• Ensuring product safety and compliance in confectionery, bakery, and snack food lines.
• Inspecting pharmaceutical products for metallic foreign objects.
• Quality control in non-food industries such as textiles or plastics for metal detection.

Typical Specifications

Aperture Size

This unit features a 500mm wide x 150mm high aperture, suitable for a range of product sizes.

Detection Capability

Twin-head systems typically offer enhanced sensitivity for ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants.

Throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput rates commonly range from 30 to 60 metres per minute, depending on product size and weight.

Power Supply

Units of this type commonly operate on a standard single-phase industrial supply, typically 230V, 50Hz.

Construction Material

Industrial metal detectors are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food environments.

Rejection System Compatibility

Commonly integrated with various rejection systems such as air blast, pusher, or drop-gate for automated contaminant removal.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the benefits of a twin-head metal detector?

  Twin-head systems typically offer superior detection capabilities by using two detection coils, often configured for different sensitivities or product orientations, enhancing overall contaminant capture.

• Is this unit suitable for wet or washdown environments?

• What kind of products can this aperture size accommodate?

• What maintenance is typically required for a metal detector?

• Can this metal detector be integrated into an existing production line?