On-line microwave moisture sensor
MoistScan® MA-700 Callidan Instruments

The MoistScan® MA-700 In-Pipe Microwave Moisture Detector provides precise, continuous measurement of moisture in many bulk materials whilst being transported via a pipe conveyor. Two (2), four (4) and six (6) inch OD pipe spool diameters are available as standard. Other sized spools are also available. The MA-700 provides continuous real time data on total moisture in the product. It is is custom designed to meet industry specifications. These include:

* IP66-NEMA4 rating for dust and moisture ingress
* Food Grade, CIP (clean-in-place) compliant
* Intrinsically safe for hazardous area ratings
Popular applications for the MA-700 are:

* Online moisture analysis of processed cheese
* Real time moisture determination of Butter
* Continuous sensing of moisture in creamed cheese
* Online moisture calculation of Condensed milk
* Online measurement of moisture in grain-based snack foods
* Online moisture percentage in food grains
* Continuous moisture detection in feed grains