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Plastics conveyor belting is metal detectable

An E-Components and Chains product story
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk editorial team Jan 10, 2006

Metal detectable plastics conveyor belting is manufactured from a specially formulated material based on high impact, food contact approved plastics and the smallest particles are detectable.

E-Components and Chains of Pocklington UK are pleased to announce the launch of their Detectamet Metal Detectable Plastic Conveyor Belting in the hygiene colour blue The Detectamet Conveyor Belting is manufactured from a specially formulated material based on high impact, food contact approved plastics.

Even the smallest of Particles are detectable and rejectable Ongoing developments in food safety regulations require higher standards in the food processing industry.

Therefore ECC/Detectamet offers Metal Detectable materials for dry, frozen or wet environments to meet these high standards.

Available Metal Detectable materials: * BLF blue Polyethylene (for -73 deg C to +27 deg C) with antibacterial protection.

* BHF blue Polypropylene (for +4 deg C to +104 deg C) with antibacterial protection.

* BSF blue Acetal (for -40 deg C to +60 deg C) with antibacterial protection.

In 2001 the process was started with the development of metal detectable materials as a standard application for a potato plant.

The harsh environment in this industry resulted in detectable and wear resistant solutions.

Interest in this material has grown.

Amongst others, vegetable and bakery industry, are applying this technology either in new or existing installations metal detectable materials are standard protected with Microban antibacterial protection.

The incorporated Microban ensures improved hygiene, especially between regular cleaning operations and production start-up.

Metal Detectable materials with active protection against food poisoning bacteria and fungi are important developments in a total food safety program.

Detectamet Metal Detectable materials are available in: * 505 series - sideflexing 0.5in pitch belt.

* 1255 series - sideflexing 1.25in pitch belt.

* 1500 series - straight running 15mm pitch belt.

* 1000 series - straight running 1in pitch belt.

* 2010 series - straight running 2in pitch belt.

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