X-ray Inspection Machines Enhancing Food Safety and Quality Assurance

• Customization: Available
• After-sales Service: Installation Services
• Warranty: 12 Months
• Model NO.: VNX4025
• Portable: Non Portable
• Form: Whole Machine
• Application: Security Check, Industrial
• Type: Industrial High-definition X-ray Detector
• Certification: CE
• Customized: Customized
• Alarm Form: Audible Alarm
• Empty Machine Detection Accuracy: Stainless Steel Ball 0.4 mm
• Machine Detection Accuracy: Glass Ball 1.0 mm
• Detection Accuracy: Ceramic Ball 1.0 mm
• X-ray Source: Vjx Ixs100 150W 80kv, Vj (United States), Single
• Display: 17-Inch Full-Color Touch Screen, Shiwei (China)
• Operating System: Windows 11
• Operation Method: Touch Screen Operation
• Supported Data Interfaces: LAN Port, USB Port
• Image Management: Image Save/Print/Analysis
• Power Supply: 220V 50Hz
• Temperature Control: Industrial Air Conditioning for Automatic Temperat
• Environmental Temperature: 0~40°C
• Environmental Humidity: 30~90%, No Frosting
• Transport Package: Wooden Box
• Specification: 1178mm(L)*1051mm(W)*1854mm(H)
• Trademark: Viking
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 9022199090
• Production Capacity: 1000

Product Description

Product Description

**X-ray Inspection Machines: The Essential Technology for Enhancing Food Safety and Quality Assurance**

In today's global food supply chain, ensuring product safety and consistency is paramount. X-ray inspection machines have emerged as an indispensable, multi-functional technology, providing a critical line of defense for manufacturers, processors, and packers. By delivering unparalleled detection capabilities and actionable production data, these systems are fundamental to modern food safety protocols and quality assurance programs.

**The Core Function: Superior Contaminant Detection**
Unlike traditional methods, X-ray inspection provides a non-destructive, highly sensitive means to identify a wide range of physical contaminants *within* the product, regardless of packaging type.

*   **Comprehensive Hazard Detection:** Reliably identifies **metal (ferrous, non-ferrous, stainless steel), glass, stone, calcified bone, dense plastics, and rubber** fragments.
*   **Overcoming Packaging Limitations:** Effectively inspects products in **metalized film, aluminum trays, foil, and glass containers**-scenarios where metal detectors fail.
*   **Targeted Solutions:** Advanced systems are calibrated for specific challenges, such as detecting low-density plastics, residual bone fragments in meat, or pits in fruit, providing a validated Critical Control Point (CCP).

**Beyond Safety: A Multi-Dimensional Quality Assurance Tool**
Modern X-ray systems transcend simple contaminant detection, offering a suite of quality checks that directly impact profitability and brand reputation.

1.  **Mass and Volume Control:** Precise in-line check-weighing identifies underfills and overfills, ensuring compliance with net content regulations and minimizing product giveaway.
2.  **Product Integrity Verification:** Detects missing or broken components, voids, clumps, and count errors in multi-piece packages (e.g., snack packs, ready meals).
3.  **Package Inspection:** Identifies damaged, crushed, or improperly sealed containers, preserving product freshness and preventing leaks.
4.  **Composition Analysis:** Can assess fill level in trays, detect missing ingredients, and verify the correct assembly of products.

**Driving Operational Excellence and Compliance**
The integration of X-ray inspection delivers strategic business advantages across the entire operation:

*   **Risk Mitigation and Brand Protection:** Proactively prevents costly recalls and safeguards brand equity by eliminating safety incidents before products leave the facility.
*   **Enhanced Regulatory Compliance:** Provides the documented audit trails, validation reports, and real-time monitoring required to meet stringent **FDA FSMA, HACCP, BRCGS, SQF, and IFS** standards with confidence.
*   **Process Optimization and Waste Reduction:** Real-time data and statistical process control (SPC) tools highlight production inefficiencies, reduce false rejects, and minimize waste, improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
*   **Supply Chain Integrity:** Ensures incoming raw materials and outgoing finished goods meet specified safety and quality standards, strengthening relationships with suppliers and retailers.

**Technological Evolution: Smarter, Faster, More Connected**
The latest generation of X-ray inspection equipment is defined by its intelligence and connectivity:
*   **Advanced Imaging & AI:** High-resolution dual-energy imaging combined with AI-driven algorithms improves detection accuracy and adapts to product variations.
*   **Industry 4.0 Integration:** Seamless connectivity with factory MES/ERP systems enables centralized monitoring, predictive maintenance, and data-driven decision-making.
*   **Hygienic & Robust Design:** Built for demanding environments with stainless-steel construction and high IP ratings for easy washdown and durability.

**Universal Application Across the Food Industry**
From raw ingredients to final packaged goods, X-ray inspection is versatile:
*   **Bakery, Meat, Poultry & Seafood**
*   **Dairy, Fruits & Vegetables**
*   **Ready Meals, Snacks & Confectionery**
*   **Beverages in bottles, cans, or cartons**
*   **Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical products**

**Conclusion: A Strategic Investment in Trust and Efficiency**
Implementing an X-ray inspection system is no longer just an optional quality check; it is a strategic investment integral to a holistic food safety culture. It empowers manufacturers to guarantee safety, ensure consistent quality, optimize operations, and build unshakeable trust with consumers and regulators alike. By providing a final, objective checkpoint, X-ray inspection technology is essential for any producer committed to excellence in the modern food industry.

Food X-ray Inspection Machine

A Food X-ray Inspection Machine is a specialized equipment used in the food industry to detect contaminants and foreign objects inside food products. It ensures the safety and quality of food by using X-ray technology to inspect and identify potential hazards such as metals, glass, stones, plastics, and other foreign materials. The machine provides highly accurate detection while ensuring compliance with food safety standards.

Key Features:

1.High Sensitivity Detection

Capable of identifying very small contaminants, such as metal fragments or glass shards, ensuring high-quality standards for food products.
 

2.X-ray Tube Power

The machine utilizes an X-ray tube with adjustable power (measured in kilovolts and milliamps) for optimal penetration and clarity, ensuring accurate detection even through complex packaging.
 

3.Real-time Imaging

Provides real-time X-ray imaging, allowing operators to quickly identify and analyze any defects or contaminants in the food products.
 

4.High Resolution Imaging

Equipped with high-resolution sensors, the machine generates clear and detailed images of the food contents, enabling accurate detection of both small and large foreign objects.
 

5.Automatic Contaminant Detection

Built-in software with advanced algorithms automatically detects and marks foreign objects such as metals, glass, and plastics, reducing the need for manual inspection.
 

6.Adaptability to Different Food Types

The machine is capable of inspecting various types of food products, including solid foods, liquids, semi-solids, and even frozen or heat-treated items.

7.Fast Throughput
Designed to inspect food products at high speeds, ensuring efficient processing and high-volume production lines. It typically measures throughput in units per hour or kilograms per hour.
 

8. Product Size Range

Can accommodate a wide range of food product sizes, from small packaged goods to large bulk food items.
 

9.Data Management and Reporting

The machine's software allows for easy data logging, real-time monitoring, and detailed reporting on detected contaminants, inspection results, and machine performance.
 

10. Compliance with Safety Standards

Meets international food safety regulations and certifications (e.g., FDA, EU) ensuring that food inspection processes are compliant with health and safety guidelines.
 

11.User-Friendly Interface

Features an intuitive touchscreen interface for easy operation and customization of inspection parameters, with minimal training required for operators.
 

12.Hygienic Design and Easy Cleaning

Designed for ease of cleaning and maintenance, with smooth, stainless steel surfaces and features that meet hygiene standards for the food industry.
 

13.Multi-language Support

Supports multiple languages in the software interface, allowing operators in various regions to use the machine effectively.

Applications:

Food X-ray inspection machines are commonly used in:

• Food Processing Plants: To ensure food products are free from foreign contaminants during production.
• Packaged Food: For inspecting sealed packages to detect any internal defects or contamination.
• Frozen and Fresh Foods: To detect foreign objects in items ranging from frozen meat to fresh produce.

Advantages:

• Non-destructive Testing: X-ray inspection does not damage food products, ensuring that the integrity of the items is maintained.
• High Precision: Capable of detecting very small contaminants that may be missed by traditional metal detectors or visual inspections.
• Increased Efficiency: Automated detection speeds up the inspection process, reducing the need for manual checks and improving overall production efficiency.

Safety Features:

• The X-ray machine is designed with radiation shielding to ensure safe operation, and it complies with industry-standard radiation safety protocols.

Product Parameters

 

 

Model	VNX4025
Best Empty Machine Detection Accuracy	Stainless steel ball: Φ 0.4 mm Glass ball: Φ 1.0 mm; Ceramic ball: Φ 1.0 mm
Detecting object size	Detecting Max height.	170 mm
	Detecting Max width.	400 mm
Conveyor Device Parameters	Conveyor belt speed	20~70 m/min
	Conveyor belt width	400 mm
	Max height of the conveyor window	250 mm
	Max load of the conveyor device	20KG
X-ray Source	VJX IXS100 150W 80kV, VJ (United States), single light source
Detector	DT X-Scan C 0.4 mm, DT (Finland), single detector
Display	17-inch full-color touch screen, Shiwei (China)
Host	Dell (USA)
Operating System	Windows 11
Operation Method	Touch screen operation
Supported Data Interfaces	LAN port, USB port
Product Management	Complete product log
Parameter Adjustment	Self-learning/Manual learning options available
Image Management	Image save/print/analysis
Power Supply	AC 220V, 1.2KVA,50/60Hz
Belt Motor	Delta servo motor, Taiwan, China
Overall Equipment Size	L*W*H:1177*1151*1896 mm
Cleaning Method	Easy to clean
Temperature Control	Industrial air conditioning for automatic temperature control
Environmental Temperature	0~40°C
Environmental Humidity	30~90%, no frosting
X-ray Leakage	< 1µSv/ h
Overall Material	304 stainless steel
Protection Level	IP65
Conveying Weight	10KG
Protection Method	Removable protective curtain/protective cover
Belt Direction	from left to right/ Optional from right to left
Ejection Mechanism (Optional)	Paddle/pusher/flipper/blow-off