Magnetic separator for chocolate flakes We received a request from a producer
and carries away the metal-containing
of chocolate garnish for cakes, biscuits
product. The clean product falls directly
and yoghurt. The garnish is in the form
into the packaging machine.
of chips and granules that could possibly contain tiny pieces of metal less than
CLEANING
<1 mm in diameter. This is a common
Hygiene is of the utmost importance,
problem in the production of chocolate.
especially in the food industry. This
We were asked if we could filter the
is something we considered carefully
pieces containing metal out of the product flow, without loss of product.
while designing the HG separator. A separator, because with the latter you
quick release system makes removal
have to slow down the metal particle
and replacement of the conveyor
HIGH GRADIENT MAGNETIC SEPARATOR
before you can capture it. In addition
belt quick and easy. The special open
to chocolate, the magnetic separator
construction and covers that easily
To achieve this, we developed a high
is also suitable for other dry, granular
swing out of the way make the system
gradient separator with a strong
products, such as herbs and spices.
easy to clean.
the food industry. With this system we
HOW IT WORKS
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achieve exceptionally high separation
The process itself is simple. A vibrating
Arthur Jonkman â&#x20AC;&#x201C; Sales Engineer
efficiency, not just for iron particles,
chute feeds the chocolate flakes and
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but also for weakly magnetic stainless
pellets onto the conveyor belt and
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steel particles, such as AISI 304 and
distributes the products in a single layer
magnetic conveyor roller, specifically for
AISI 316. The high gradient separator is more effective than a free-fall magnetic
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over the belt. The conveyor belt turns around the magnetic roller that captures
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