Used Conveyor Mounted Metal Detectors for Sale
Conveyor mounted metal detectors are inspection systems designed to detect and reject metal contaminants from products as they move along a conveyor line. These systems integrate directly into production and packaging lines, providing continuous, in-line inspection without interrupting throughput. Used conveyor mounted metal detectors are widely used in food processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and packaging operations where product safety, quality control, and regulatory compliance are critical. Browse available inventory below to find systems that meet your inspection and production requirements.
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72850003Unused Safeline Advantage Profile LS Metal Detector – 200x125mm Aperture
Unused Safeline Metal Detector, Advantage Profile LS. Includes: Pack B Vectors/Histograms. Mounting & Module Orientation: Base Mount - Module on side. Case Construction & Finish: SS304 Bead blast. Aperture Width (mm): 200mm x Aperture Height (mm): 125mm. Operating Frequency: Multi Simultaneous Frequencies Liner and IP Rating: Medium Duty (IP65) Fieldbus Interface Module: EtherNet/IP 1 Port-IP66 Rated. PVR: No Conveyor System. Conveyor System: PIUS SL2000 Conveyor. IP Rating: IP65. Construction Material: 304 Stainless Steel. Hygiene Rating: Standard Tubular Construction. Product Weight: 15kg. Belt Type: White Modular Intralox Quick Release Belt: No System. Orientation: Level/Flat Belt Height: 800mmMounting: Leveling Pads +/- 50mmReject Type: Light Duty Air Blast =0.5kg. Rejected Product Handling: All SS Manually Locking Bin. Default Bin Capacity: N/A. Required Bin Capacity: Default Reject Collection Location: Front (HMI Side)System Length: Custom 1801-2500mm. System Length: 2438. System Angle: N/A - Flat Conveyor Belt Width: 150mm
MFR: Safeline
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73193004Used Mettler Toledo Safeline SL2000 Conveyor Metal Detector – 8" x 3" Aperture
Used- Mettler Toledo Safeline Conveyor Mounted Metal Detector, Model SL2000. Aperture approximate 8" x 3" tall. Conveyor 4" wide x 51" long. Retracting belt reject system. Mounted on frame with casters. Serial# 27284-01. 3/60/208 Volt, 13 amp.
MFR: Safeline
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73666001Used Sesotec GLS Metal Detector Conveyor System | Industrial Food & Product Inspection System
Used- Sesotec Metal Detector, Type GLS 400/400/150/289/143. 500mm W x 150mm H (Approx. 19" x 6") aperture. 1,500mm L x 440mm W conveyor. Up to 440mm x 115mm (Approx. 17" x 4.5") passage size for product. IP65 rated. 50/60hZ, 100-240VAC. Unit has no reject.
MFR: Sesotech Raycon
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73204001Used Thermo Scientific Apex 500 Conveyor Metal Detector – SS, 21.5" x 8" Aperture
Used- Thermo Scientific Conveyor Mounted Metal Detector, Model Apex 500, Aperture: 21.5" W x 8" H.. 304 Stainless Steel.0.5 m/min to 1000 m/min product speeds. 14 to 131 Degrees F Product temps. 50/60/120/230V.
MFR: Thermo Scientific
Conveyor Mounted Metal Detector Applications & Typical Use Cases
Used conveyor mounted metal detectors are essential for detecting ferrous, non-ferrous, and stainless steel contaminants in finished or in-process products. Typical applications include:
Inspecting packaged foods such as snacks, bakery items, and frozen products
Detecting metal contamination in pharmaceutical tablets, capsules, and powders
Verifying product integrity in meat, poultry, and seafood processing
Ensuring quality control in bulk or packaged consumer goods
Integrating with automated rejection systems for contaminated product removal
When to Choose a Conveyor Mounted Metal Detector
Conveyor mounted metal detectors are ideal for operations requiring continuous, automated inspection within an existing production line. They are preferred over standalone or manual inspection systems when throughput is high and consistent product flow must be maintained. Facilities focused on food safety standards, HACCP compliance, or regulatory requirements benefit from these systems’ ability to detect contaminants in real time.
Used Conveyor Mounted Metal Detector Buying Considerations
When evaluating a used conveyor mounted metal detector, consider the following:
Detection Sensitivity: Ensure the system can detect required metal types and sizes based on product characteristics
Aperture Size & Conveyor Width: Match opening dimensions to product size and packaging format
Product Type & Packaging Material: Consider effects of moisture, conductivity, or metallized packaging
Reject Mechanism: Verify type (air blast, pusher, drop belt) and functionality
Control System & Compliance Features: Evaluate user interface, data logging, and audit capabilities
Condition & Calibration History: Review inspection records and system validation status
Why Buy Used Conveyor Mounted Metal Detectors
Purchasing a used conveyor mounted metal detector allows facilities to implement critical inspection capabilities at a reduced capital cost. Many systems are available for immediate delivery, helping operations meet safety and compliance requirements without long lead times. Used units also provide access to proven detection technologies already deployed in demanding production environments.
Sell Your Used Conveyor Mounted Metal Detectors
Aaron Equipment actively purchases surplus and used conveyor mounted metal detectors across a range of manufacturers and configurations. If you are upgrading inspection systems or decommissioning equipment, our team can assist with asset evaluation and resale solutions.
A conveyor mounted metal detector is an in-line inspection system that detects metal contaminants in products as they pass through a detection zone on a conveyor. These systems are commonly integrated into production lines to ensure product safety and quality without interrupting throughput.
They are used to identify and remove metal contamination from food products, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods during processing or packaging. These systems help manufacturers meet safety standards, protect consumers, and maintain product quality.
Conveyor mounted metal detectors provide continuous, automated inspection within a production line, while handheld or standalone detectors require manual operation. They are designed for high-throughput environments and can integrate with automatic reject systems for contaminated products.
The cost of a used conveyor mounted metal detector depends on factors such as sensitivity, aperture size, conveyor configuration, manufacturer, and overall condition. Systems with advanced controls or integrated rejection mechanisms may command higher prices.
Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases surplus and used conveyor mounted metal detectors from various manufacturers. If you have equipment available for sale, submit your details to request an evaluation.