- Detects metal contaminants in plates and webs
- Precise metal detection with multi-segment sensor saves valuable material
- Highest sensitivity through 4-quadrant technology
- Intuitive control and easy setup with autocalibration and Teach Assistant
- Maintenance-free through automatic balance and calibration control
- 4-quadrant technology provides accuracy and maximum inspection performance in the detection area
- Simple setup with TeachAssistant
- Memory spaces for up to 250 products
- Easy to use with intuitive and multilingual menus
- 4-level password system, automatic log out after time lapse
- Detects the position of the metal contamination in the fabric
- Sensitivity: Detects iron from 0.6 mm and stainless steel from 0.7 mm
- Documentation of all events and metal messages
- Optional: Data transfer to USB interface or connection to the company network via SHARKNET® software
- Cyclical function monitoring with Performance Validation System (PVS)
The METAL SHARK® COMBI TU is a multi-segment sensor typically used over fabric, non-woven or paper webs as well as plates of different materials. It detects particles as small as 0.6 mm and localizes their position in defined segments of the product.
The METAL SHARK® COMBI TU is suitable for widths up to 5 m/16.6 ft. Customizable widths are available.
The COMBI TU can be operated in humid environments with ambient temperatures from -10˚C to +40˚C and product temperatures up to 65°C.
- Detection unit (sensor) COMBI TU with freely selectable number of detection units and widths from 6.5 to 23 ft
- Controller METAL SHARK®, PC with Windows Pro, 15″ monitor and keyboard in control cabinet
- Products that are conveyed in webs or plates
- Quality assurance for incoming goods, outgoing goods or during running production
- Machine and/or product protection in panel processing
- Detection of broken needles and other metal parts in the textile and nonwoven industry
Model Name/ID | METAL SHARK® COMBI TU |
Electronics | Digital signal processor, digital frequency generation, digital balance control, automatic calibration, digital noise filters, integrated flexible control functions |
Input | 2 analogue 0…10 VDC (option: 4-20 mA) 8 freely configurable 24 V DC signals, e.g. for encoders, product recognition, buttons |
Output | 2 potential-free changeover contacts: “Error” and “Metal” 8 freely configurable 24 V DC signals, e.g. solenoid valve, optical/acoustic alarm |
Inspection Method | High-frequency magnetic field, multi-channel operation, balanced receiver coils |
Metal Detection | Iron, non-ferrous (e.g. aluminium, lead etc.) and stainless steel |
Product Compensation | 250 memory spaces, automatic product compensation, with TeachAssistant |
Protection Type | IP 65, optional IP66 or IP67 |
Ambience | standard: -10° C up to +40° C, rel. humidity 30% to 80% (non-condensing) option: down to -40° C or up to +55° C |
Product Temperature | standard: -30° C up to +40° C optional: -40° C or up to +60° C |
Power Supply | 1 phase 110-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 20 W typ. (60 W max.) |
Interface | RS232, LAN (optional, for SHARKNET), USB (optional) |
Maintenance | Maintenance-free, sensors calibrate themselves |
Diagnostics | Integrated diagnostic software, automatic self-test |
Conformity | CE |