Cintex Ltd - Cintex CS4000 Checkweigher

• Ensuring compliance with weights and measures regulations in pre-packaged goods.
• Minimising product giveaway by accurately controlling fill weights on production lines.
• Detecting missing components or under-filled packages in assembly and packaging processes.
• Classifying products into weight grades for further processing or packaging.
• Monitoring production line efficiency and identifying trends in product weight variation.

Typical throughput

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

Weighing accuracy

Units of this type commonly offer accuracy within +/- 0.5g to +/- 2g, depending on the product and speed.

Weight range

Checkweighers like the CS4000 typically handle product weights from a few grams up to several kilograms.

Power supply

Commonly requires a standard industrial single-phase supply, typically 230V, 50Hz.

Construction material

Frames are typically constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food and industrial environments.

Footprint

The overall footprint for a unit with a 150mm belt width is typically around 1000-1500mm in length and 600-800mm in width.

• What types of products can a Cintex CS4000 checkweigher handle?

  This model is generally suitable for a wide range of packaged products, including cartons, pouches, trays, and rigid containers, provided they fit the belt width and weight range.

• Is this unit suitable for food production environments?

• What kind of maintenance does a used checkweigher typically require?

• Can this checkweigher integrate with existing production lines?

• What is involved in calibrating a checkweigher?

Checkweighers are valued in food processing for reliable weight verification and compliance support. Buyers typically prioritise accuracy, speed, and ease of integration with existing production lines. When purchasing used units, inspecting calibration history, mechanical condition, and software functionality proves important. Industry sentiment favours models offering consistent performance, straightforward maintenance, and robust build quality. Durable construction and proven track records across multiple production environments remain key considerations for buyers assessing secondhand equipment.

General overview for this equipment type