Sartorius SYNUS10 Checkweigher

Applications & Use Cases

• Ensuring consistent product weight in food packaging lines.
• Detecting under- or over-filled packages to minimise waste and ensure compliance.
• Classifying products into different weight grades for further processing or packaging.
• Monitoring production line efficiency by providing real-time weight data.
• Integrating into automated lines for quality control of individual items or packaged goods.

Typical Specifications

Typical throughput

For this class of equipment, throughput can typically range from 60 to 300 items per minute, depending on product size and weight.

Power supply

Commonly, units of this type operate on a single-phase supply, often 230V, 50Hz, with a typical power consumption of 0.5 to 1.5 kW.

Weighing accuracy

Checkweighers in this category typically offer accuracy down to +/- 0.5g to +/- 2g, depending on the weight range and product stability.

Construction material

Units designed for food processing are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability.

Reject mechanism

Pneumatic push reject systems are commonly found on units of this type, providing efficient removal of non-conforming products.

Connectivity

Modern checkweighers typically offer various connectivity options for integration with production line control systems and data logging.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of products can this checkweigher handle?

  This type of checkweigher is typically suitable for a wide range of packaged food products, including pouches, cartons, trays, and individual items, within its specified weight range.

• Is this unit suitable for washdown environments?

• What maintenance is typically required for a checkweigher?

• Can the weigh parameters be easily adjusted?

• What spare parts are commonly needed for this equipment?