Product overviewFlexible bulk x‑ray inspection systems designed to detect contaminants and product defects in a wide range of packaged or free‑flowing food items. Thermo Scientific™ Xpert™ B400/B600 systems use conveyor‑based multilane inspection to identify metal, glass, stone, plastic and other foreign objects, enabling removal prior to further processing to reduce scrap and rework.
Thermo Scientific™ Xpert™ B400/B600 X‑Ray Inspection Systems - Features- Bulk inspection for ingredients or packaged products.
- Detects metal, glass, rock, plastic and other foreign objects in nuts, seeds, berries, vegetables and similar products.
- Multilane inspection and rejection to minimize waste and false rejects.
- Configurable to production environment and throughputs.
- Easy to clean and maintain with IP65 options.
- User interface: 15" touch screen with protective cover; multilingual support.
Available catalog numbers and product typesXPERTB400 | B400 X‑Ray Inspection System
XPERTB600 | B600 X‑Ray Inspection System
Specifications / technical data- Belt speed: 10 m/min to 64 m/min (33 ft/min to 210 ft/min).
- Compressed air: 80–100 psi (5.5–6.9 bar).
- Conveyor heights available: 800 to 1400 mm (31.5 in to 55 in).
- Detector resolution: 0.8 mm standard, 0.4 mm optional.
- Export/safety conformance: CE, UL or CSA 508A on request (ETL verified).
- Height input funnel: 1350 mm (53 in) ±75 mm (3 in).
- Height output chute: 541 mm (21 in) ±75 mm (3 in).
- HMI: 15‑inch diagonal touch screen with protective cover; interface languages include English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Chinese; others on request.
- Machine cooling: built‑in 2083 BTU (610 W) cabinet air conditioner; IP65 with stainless steel AC option.
- Multilane operation: 4 lanes standard.
- Network port: Ethernet; USB: watertight USB 2.0 port outside machine.
- Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F).
- Product height on conveyor: up to 72 mm (2.83 in).
- Radiation safety: FDA CFR 21 part 1020.40 (contact factory for other regional certifications).
- Relative humidity: 20% to 90% non‑condensing.
- Safety features: X‑ray power key, emergency stops, radiation curtains, LED X‑ray imminent/on lights, magnetic interlocks on all doors.
- System/conveyor lengths: approx. 2.4 m (94.5 in).
- Voltage: 190–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 20 A service.
- Weight: standard model 850 kg (1870 lbs).
- Detector scan rate: up to 2800 lines/sec.
- X‑ray power: 70 kV, 1.2 mA (84 W) or 80 kV, (160 W).
- Detection algorithms: Binary, Contrast, Gradient, Groups, Morphology.