Working closely with a world leader in the supply of PTFE and Plastics, we can now offer you a range of top quality Metal & X-Ray detectable PTFE and UHMW-PE products, all FDA compliant.
Specifically manufactured to be visible to X-ray and metal inspection technology so that food processing, medical and packaging companies can comply with FDA and industry-specific regulations.
These products are primarily available as sheets (plates) and machined components.
The applications for the products will include:
- Scraper Blades
- Mixer Components
- Rollers
- Wear-strips
- Nozzles
- Seals
- Bushes
- Bearings
- Guides
- Sprockets
- Agitators
- Gears
- Pillow Blocks
- Pharma Packaging
- Scraper Blades
- Mixer Components
- Rollers
- Wear-strips
- Nozzles
- Seals
- Bushes
- Bearings
- Guides
- Sprockets
- Agitators
- Gears
- Pillow Blocks
- Pharma Packaging
These detectable materials are suggested for use in production of the following products:
- Frozen and Prepared Foods
- Baby Foods
- Soup and Chilli
- Snack Foods
- Chips and Tortillas
- Cereals
- Cheese
- Confectionery
- Pastries
- Pet Foods
- Frozen and Prepared Foods
- Baby Foods
- Soup and Chilli
- Snack Foods
- Chips and Tortillas
- Cereals
- Cheese
- Confectionery
- Pastries
- Pet Foods
Though of course there will be others, so please get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Example X-Ray Detection Limits
| Food Product | Dimensions | Ferrous Sphere | Ceramic Sphere | Soda Lime Glass Sphere | Virgin PTFE Sphere | J-Flex PTFE Cube |
| Mixed Nut Muesli | 250x260x50 | 1.0mm | 3.0mm | 2.0mm | >5.0mm | 3.0mm |
| Beef Mince | 225x140x50 | 0.8mm | 3.0mm | 2.0mm | >5.0mm | 3.0mm |
| Cheddar Cheese | 100x90x30 | 0.8mm | 1.5mm | 1.5mm | 3.0mm | 2.0mm |
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Product Characteristics
- X-ray and Metal Detectable.
- Easy to clean – withstand chemical cleaning products and other cleaning processes.
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