Jim Wright - Roller Inspection Table

Applications & Use Cases

• Used for visual inspection of fruits, vegetables, and other produce to identify defects or foreign material.
• Suitable for quality control checks in bakeries for items like rolls, pastries, or biscuits.
• Applied in confectionery production for inspecting sweets, chocolates, or candies.
• Utilised in packaging lines to ensure product integrity before final sealing.
• Employed in sorting operations to remove substandard items from a product stream.

Typical Specifications

Typical capacity

Throughput for this class of equipment typically ranges from 500 kg/hr to 3000 kg/hr, depending on roller speed and product size.

Power supply

Units commonly operate on a standard 3-phase industrial supply, typically 400V, 50Hz, with a low power draw for the motor.

Roller material

Rollers are typically constructed from food-grade PVC, stainless steel, or durable plastic for hygiene and longevity.

Working width

Common working widths for roller inspection tables range from 600mm to 1200mm, accommodating various product volumes.

Speed control

Many units feature variable speed control, allowing operators to adjust the roller speed to suit different products and inspection requirements.

Construction material

The frame and main body are typically made from stainless steel (grade 304 or 316) for durability and ease of cleaning in food environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of products can be inspected on a roller inspection table?

  These tables are best suited for inspecting solid, relatively stable products such as fruits, vegetables, baked goods, confectionery, or small packaged items that can roll or tumble gently for all-around visual inspection.

• Is this equipment easy to clean?

• Can the roller speed be adjusted?

• What is the typical footprint of a roller inspection table?

• Are there specific maintenance requirements for this type of equipment?