Gravity Fed Metal Detection Plastic Recycling

• After-sales Service: Support
• Warranty: 12month
• Certification: CE, ISO
• Condition: New
• Customized: Customized
• Alarm Form: Sound and Light Alarm
• Model NO.: vmd-20
• Detection Method: Gravity
• Scturcture: Stainless Steel
• Transport Package: Strong Wooden Case
• Specification: 0.9cbm
• Trademark: vikingdetector
• Origin: China Guangdong
• HS Code: 8543709100
• Production Capacity: 50 Pieces/Weeek

Product Description

Gravity Fed Plastic Recycling metal detector 


**Enhancing Plastic Recycling: Gravity-Fed Metal Detection Systems**

In the plastic recycling industry, the presence of metal contaminants poses a significant challenge to the quality and integrity of recycled materials. Gravity-fed metal detection systems play a crucial role in addressing this issue by identifying and removing metal contaminants from the plastic material stream. This article explores the significance of gravity-fed metal detection systems in plastic recycling, their key features, applications, and how they contribute to improving the efficiency and quality of recycled plastic production.

**I. Introduction to Gravity-Fed Metal Detection Systems in Plastic Recycling**

Gravity-fed metal detection systems are specialized apparatuses integrated into plastic recycling processes to identify and remove metal contaminants from the plastic material stream. These systems utilize advanced metal detection technology to ensure that the recycled plastic products meet quality standards and are free from unwanted metal particles.

**II. Key Features of Gravity-Fed Metal Detection Systems**

1. **Gravity-Fed Design:** Designed to accommodate the natural flow of plastic material through the detection system, allowing for continuous and uninterrupted operation.

2. **High Sensitivity:** Capable of detecting small metal contaminants within the plastic material stream, ensuring thorough inspection.

3. **Automatic Rejection:** Equipped with an automatic rejection system to divert contaminated material, preventing it from progressing further in the recycling process.

4. **Adjustable Sensitivity Settings:** Offers flexibility with adjustable sensitivity settings to accommodate different types of plastic materials and metal contaminants.

5. **Compact Footprint:** Designed with a compact footprint to integrate seamlessly into existing recycling lines without disrupting workflow.

**III. Applications in Plastic Recycling**

1. **Plastic Sorting Facilities:** Integrated into plastic sorting facilities to identify and remove metal contaminants before further processing.

2. **Recycled Plastic Production Lines:** Installed in recycled plastic production lines to ensure the quality and purity of the final recycled plastic products.

3. **PET Bottle Recycling:** Used in the recycling of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles to eliminate metal contaminants before the material is transformed into new products.

4. **HDPE Recycling:** Applied in the recycling of HDPE (high-density polyethylene) materials to enhance the purity of recycled HDPE products.

**IV. Advantages of Gravity-Fed Metal Detection Systems in Plastic Recycling**

1. **Product Quality:** Ensures that recycled plastic products are free from metal contaminants, contributing to overall product quality.

2. **Reduced Contamination:** Minimizes the risk of metal contamination in downstream processing equipment, preserving the integrity of machinery.

3. **Regulatory Compliance:** Helps plastic recycling facilities meet and exceed regulatory standards related to product quality and safety.

4. **Efficient Recycling:** Optimizes recycling processes by preventing metal-contaminated material from progressing through the production line.

**V. Challenges and Considerations**

1. **Material Composition:** Adapting sensitivity settings to accommodate variations in plastic material composition and potential interference.

2. **Maintenance:** Regular maintenance to uphold accuracy and reliability, ensuring consistent performance over time.

**VI. Future Trends and Developments**

The future of gravity-fed metal detection systems in plastic recycling may involve advancements in automation, machine learning for improved detection accuracy, and increased connectivity for real-time monitoring and data analysis.

**VII. Conclusion**

Gravity-fed metal detection systems play a vital role in enhancing the efficiency and quality of plastic recycling processes by identifying and removing metal contaminants from the material stream. As the plastic recycling industry continues to grow, the integration of advanced technologies in metal detection systems will be essential to meet quality standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute to the production of high-quality recycled plastic materials.

The Gravity Fed Plastic Recycling System is designed to be used in conjunction with a metal detector. This system can be used for both small and large scale plastic recycling operations. The system is comprised of a series of hoppers, screens, and a gravity feeder that are connected together to form a closed loop. The closed loop flows through a series of feeding stations where the plastic is fed into the system. As it flows through the feeding stations, it is monitored by a metal detector which detects any pieces of metal that may have been accidentally mixed in with the plastic. This allows operators to remove any foreign objects before they enter into the system's final stage: an automated inspection conveyor belt that uses infrared light technology to detect any remaining pieces of metal that might be present in order to ensure complete removal from all products being recycled using this system.
Gravity fed metal detection plastic recycling is a method of sorting plastic waste that uses a series of processes that include gravity, vibration, and magnetic separation to sort plastics.

In this process, the plastic waste is fed into a machine that separates it into different types and sizes of polymers. The larger pieces fall downward through the machine, while the smaller pieces are pushed up through holes in the machine's base. The larger pieces can be recycled into new products or burned for energy, while the smaller pieces can be used as fuel for heating or cooling systems in offices and homes.
★Product features :
Full SUS 304 built structure
Upright feed structure .automatic free fall
Can detect the magnetic and non magnetic metals ( for example
Ferrous.cooper. Can independent place beside crush machine .all raw materials direct pass through metal separator . Prevent have metal scraps mixed into food . Keep food conform to HACCP  )
Easy operator and have bracket and feeding Hooper.easy for customer use .  

★Application filed :Special for food granule.candy .chocolate and so on food

Feed tube diameter	Yield	Sensitive :Fe :SUS)
35MM	300KG/HR	Fe:0.6mm  sus:1.0mm
50MM	800KG/HR	Fe:0.8mm  sus:1.5mm
70MM	1800KG/HR	Fe:1.0mm  sus:1.8mm
120MM	2000KG/HR	Fe:1.5mm  sus:2.5mm

★Detect sensitivity :