In the highly competitive manufacturing industry, maintaining the highest level of product quality and safety is a necessity. Metal detection systems play a crucial role in ensuring that your production line remains free from contaminants, providing peace of mind to both manufacturers and consumers. However, achieving consistent detection sensitivity and stability can be a significant challenge. That’s where Anritsu’s M6-h series metal detector comes in, offering enhanced performance and unrivaled detection sensitivity for your production lines.
Consistent & Reliable Detection
One of the key challenges faced by metal detection systems is delivering the same detection levels as described in catalogs when performing inspections on actual production lines. Factors such as product characteristics and environmental conditions, including temperature and humidity, can greatly affect the detection sensitivity. As a result, providing consistent and reliable detection can be a complex task. Thankfully, Anritsu’s M6-h series metal detector is specifically designed to tackle this challenge head-on.
Anritsu’s M6-h series metal detector incorporates advanced digital signal processing, utilizing a patent-pending technology that isolates product effects and minimizes their impact on detection. This innovative feature ensures outstanding detection performance by accurately differentiating between product signals and potential contaminants. With improved auto-learn functionality, the M6-h series allows for reliable and repeatable performance, optimizing the best phase, frequency, and detection algorithms for the dual simultaneous frequencies.
To further enhance the stability and reliability of detection, Anritsu’s M6-h series metal detectors are designed to withstand external factors such as vibration and electrical noise. Fluctuations within magnetic fields are the primary basis for metal detection, and external sources like floor vibration and nearby machine inverters can interfere with these fields. Anritsu’s detection heads are engineered to provide high sensitivity while maintaining repeatability and reliability, even in challenging production line environments.
Dual-Frequency Technology
Anritsu’s patented dual-frequency technology ensures high sensitivity detection of both ferrous and non-ferrous metals simultaneously. Through an advanced auto-learn process, Anritsu systems analyze over 10,000 combinations of frequencies and algorithms to optimize detection performance. This comprehensive approach allows the M6-h series to deliver unparalleled levels of sensitivity and accuracy, effectively identifying even the smallest metal contaminants in your products.
False rejects can be a significant concern in production lines, as they result in unnecessary waste and potentially impact productivity. Anritsu’s M6-h series addresses this issue with built-in troubleshooting screens that display the possible causes of false rejects, along with on-screen suggestions to improve performance. This proactive approach ensures that any potential issues can be quickly identified and resolved, minimizing false rejects and optimizing the efficiency of your production line.
HACCP Compliant
For companies operating in the food industry, metal detectors are critical control points in Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) programs. Anritsu’s M6-h series metal detector offers a Smart Guide feature that provides easy-to-understand directions for detection and operation checks. This feature can be set to stop the operation if the testing fails, ensuring compliance with HACCP standards. Moreover, the M6-h series reduces the need for extensive operator training, streamlining the implementation of HACCP protocols.
Reject Confirmation Technology
Reject confirmation is another vital aspect of metal detection systems. Simply detecting contaminated products is not enough; they must be properly rejected and removed from the production line. Anritsu’s M6-h series incorporates reject confirmation technology, guaranteeing that rejected products are fully removed and preventing them from re-entering the production process, thereby maintaining the integrity of your product line.
Efforts to Prevent Unauthorized Modifications
To prevent any unauthorized modifications that may compromise detection performance, Anritsu’s M6-h series includes user-level functionality. Passwords are required to change critical product settings, including sensitivity adjustments, reducing the risk of human errors and operator mistakes. An optional barcode reader simplifies operator identification, further enhancing the security and control of your metal detection system.
Simplified Data Management
Effective data and log management are essential for quality control and compliance. Anritsu’s M6-h series offers simplified data management, enabling quick response times to retailers or customer quality inquiries. The inclusion of a daily inspection report streamlines the documentation process, providing comprehensive information on the performance and operation of your metal detection system.
Committed to Global Standards
Anritsu is committed to delivering metal detection solutions that meet global standards. The company conducts rigorous design verifications to ensure compliance with national and international regulations, such as CE marking and FCC certification. With Anritsu metal detectors, you can be confident that your quality control processes align with industry best practices, no matter where you operate in the food industry.
In conclusion, the Anritsu M6-h series metal detector brings enhanced performance, high detection sensitivity, and stability to your production line. With its advanced digital signal processing, vibration and electrical noise resistance, dual-frequency technology, and user-friendly features like reject confirmation and daily inspection reports, Anritsu’s metal detectors offer unrivaled detection capabilities for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. Ensure product quality, safety, and compliance by incorporating Anritsu’s M6-h series metal detector into your production line, and experience the benefits of consistent and reliable detection performance.
Factronics USA is a proud distributor of Anrtisu’s Food & Pharmaceutical industrial inspection equipment.
About Anritsu
For nearly half a century, Anritsu Infivis has been designing superior detection and inspection equipment for food, pharmaceutical and chemical packaging and processing industries. Across the globe, we provide a superior return on investment while ensuring our clients are in compliance with the most stringent quality control programs. No other company provides better support, experience and technology to detect contaminants or quality issues within products. With more than 150,000 installations globally, and our development of strong quality control relationships with customers, Anritsu has a proven commitment to making food and pharmaceutical products safer at a higher level of quality assurance than competitors. At the forefront of detection technology, our X-ray inspection systems, Checkweighers, Metal Detectors and Performance 360™ Service, Training and Performance Assurance programs give you the tools you need to produce products efficiently and safely. To learn more, please contact Factronics USA at (305) 888-6714 today!