Used X-Ray Metal Detectors for Sale


X-ray metal detectors, also known as X-ray inspection systems, are advanced quality control machines designed to detect metal contaminants and other foreign materials within packaged or bulk products. Unlike traditional metal detectors, X-ray systems use imaging technology to identify a wider range of contaminants, including metal, glass, stone, and dense plastics. Used X-ray metal detectors are widely used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods manufacturing where product safety, compliance, and inspection accuracy are critical. Browse available inventory below to find systems that meet your inspection and production requirements.

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73322001

Used Techik TXR-6080SH X-Ray Inspection System – Pass-Through, 600mm Width

Used- Techik TXR Series X-Ray Inspection System, Model TXR-6080SH (made by TDI Packsys). 304 Stainless Steel. 600mm width, 300mm inspection height. Conveyor belt pass through style, 10-40m/min speed. On board computer and software package. USB interface. 220VAC, Manual included. Serial# T00160002, built 2014.

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73090010

Used-Bizerba Type XRE_2 450/200 Xray Metal Detector. Dual Lane system with reject. Last used on conjunction with Laudenberg pouch filling line.

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73388001

Used Ishida IX-GA-65100 X-Ray Inspection System – FDA Approved, Built for Food Applications

Used- Ishida IX-GA-65100 (X-Ray Inspection system. Capable of speeds from 5 - 30 meters per minute. Has a maximum conveying product weight" 25kg (over entire conveyor). Cooling method: Hermetical air cooling. FDA approved urethane belting conveyor. Operating temperature: 0 deg C - 40 deg C (with no freezing or rapid temperature shifts). Operation humidity: 30 - 85% RH (with no condensation). Xray out put: Max 350W. Inspection chamber: 7- - 1000mm (length) up to 650mm (width) up to 270mm (height). Last used in food operation. 230 volt single phase.12.0 AMP

MFR: Ishida

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73700003

Used- Mettler-Toledo Stainless Steel X-Ray Metal Detector, Model X. 3/60/480V.

MFR: Mettler-Toledo

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73546001

Stainless Steel Peco InspX ScanTrac 450 X-Ray Detector with Conveyor & Reject

Used Peco InspX ScanTrac Model 450 Inline X-Ray Metal Detector. Approximate aperture size 17.7" wide x 10" tall. Conveyor belt 18-1/4" wide x 74" long. Air reject and mechanical arm reject. Hope Industrial systems HMI, Allen Bradley powerflex 40. Thermal Edge Air Conditioner. Is of stainless steel construction. Mounted on casters. Last used in food application. 3/60/230V.

MFR: Peeco

X-Ray Metal Detector Applications & Typical Use Cases

Used X-ray inspection systems are deployed in high-sensitivity environments requiring comprehensive product inspection. Typical applications include:

  • Detecting metal, glass, and foreign contaminants in packaged food products

  • Inspecting pharmaceutical products for contamination and product integrity

  • Verifying fill levels, missing components, or product defects

  • Ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards

  • Inspecting sealed packages, cartons, and bulk materials

When to Choose an X-Ray Metal Detector

X-ray metal detectors are ideal for applications where standard metal detection is not sufficient. They are preferred when inspecting dense, complex, or packaged products where contaminants may be difficult to detect using electromagnetic methods. Facilities with strict quality control requirements or regulatory standards often rely on X-ray systems for their broader detection capabilities and inspection accuracy.

Used X-Ray Metal Detector Buying Considerations

When evaluating a used X-ray metal detector, consider the following:

  • Detection Capabilities: Ability to identify metal and non-metal contaminants

  • Product Type & Density: Impact on detection performance and image clarity

  • Aperture Size & Conveyor Configuration: Compatibility with product size and line layout

  • Inspection Features: Fill level detection, mass measurement, or defect identification

  • Software & Controls: User interface, data logging, and compliance features

  • Condition & Calibration: Review maintenance records and system validation status

Why Buy Used X-Ray Metal Detectors

Used X-ray metal detectors provide access to advanced inspection technology without the investment required for new systems. These machines are often used in regulated environments and built for precision, making them suitable for redeployment in similar applications. For facilities upgrading quality control processes, used systems offer a practical way to enhance inspection capabilities.

Sell Your Used X-Ray Metal Detectors

Upgrading inspection systems or replacing legacy equipment? Aaron Equipment helps move used X-ray metal detectors into new operations where advanced inspection is required. We evaluate system specifications and align them with buyers seeking high-sensitivity inspection solutions.

An X-ray metal detector is an inspection system that uses X-ray imaging to detect contaminants within products. It can identify metal as well as other dense foreign materials such as glass or stone, making it more versatile than standard metal detectors.

They are used to inspect food, pharmaceutical, and consumer products for contamination, product defects, and quality issues. These systems help ensure safety, compliance, and product integrity in manufacturing environments.

X-ray systems use imaging technology to detect a wider range of contaminants, including non-metal materials, while traditional metal detectors rely on electromagnetic fields and are limited to detecting metal only.

Pricing depends on system sensitivity, inspection capabilities, conveyor size, and overall condition. Systems with advanced imaging features or higher throughput capacities generally command higher pricing.

Yes. Aaron Equipment purchases used X-ray inspection systems and related quality control equipment. Our team can review your equipment and help arrange resale or acquisition solutions.

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