Ishida - Checkweigher

• Ensuring products meet specified weight tolerances in food packaging lines.
• Minimising product giveaway and reducing material waste in production.
• Identifying under- or overweight packages to comply with legal metrology regulations.
• Integrating into automated lines for real-time quality control and data collection.
• Sorting products into different weight categories for specific applications.

Weighing Range

For this class of equipment, weighing ranges typically extend up to 3000g, as indicated for this unit.

Throughput

Throughput commonly ranges from 60 to 300 items per minute, depending on product size and weight.

Accuracy

Accuracy for checkweighers of this type is typically ±0.5g to ±2g, depending on the weighing range and product characteristics.

Conveyor Belt Width

Conveyor belt widths are commonly between 150mm and 300mm for this category of checkweigher.

Power Supply

Units typically require a single-phase 230V AC supply, with some models potentially needing 110V AC.

Construction Material

Frames and contact parts are commonly constructed from stainless steel for hygiene and durability in food environments.

• What is the typical footprint of a checkweigher like this?

  The footprint for a checkweigher of this type commonly ranges from 1000mm to 1500mm in length and 500mm to 800mm in width, depending on the conveyor length and control panel integration.

• Can this type of checkweigher handle different product sizes?

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

• Is this unit suitable for washdown environments?

• What kind of integration options are typically available?

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