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CATA Weigh Detect Control e
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Our Solutions for Your Process
From incoming to outgoing goods: Our solutions extremely wide range of products and services
for your process. Production processes may be but, by way of individual consultation, we also
similar; however, no two installations are ever develop solutions that are precisely custom-
the same. That is why we not only offer an designed for the specific application.
The availability of
systems and their
components is at the
Precise inventory heart of efficient pro- Today, quality assur-
management and duction. And our ance is an integral
reliable data form the products offer a host component of the
backbone of of additional benefits value-added chain and
advanced, lean ware- alongside their extends far beyond
housing and highly already proverbial merely checking
accurate provision accuracy and rugged- whether an item is OK
Raw materials, primary to the subsequent ness. Maximum reso- or not. Advanced sys- Sartorius technology
products and semi- processes. lution and accuracy tems from Sartorius now makes it possible
finished goods are allow the flexible use not only recognize to meet the highest
delivered in the widest Strictly batch-related of production variances in quality – safety requirements,
variety of containers management facili- resources. they actively help to such as 100% inspec-
and quantities. Exact tates exact traceabi- prevent such variances. tion for contamina-
measurement and lity. This creates secu- From leading-edge tion using state-of-
logging of the supplied rity and supports PPS fieldbus and Ethernet In addition to comply- the-art metal
quantity is the basis and MES systems in technology to wireless ing with current stan- detection.
for all subsequent the best possible way. communications – all dards, such as HACCP,
processing steps. Manual, semi-auto- data is transparent for IFS, ISO 22000, Ford Checking complete-
matic and fully auto- use in other systems. Q101 and prepackage ness and filling quan-
Sartorius offers a par- matic additions to and And all this is comple- requirements, our sys- tities in accordance
ticularly wide range of withdrawals from mented by many use- tems deliver data and with legal require-
products for this task: stock are supported ful additional func- information, allowing ments, recording each
Desktop, benchtop and by means of compre- tions: from highly processes to be con- batch and providing
floor scales and com- hensive connection accurate automatic trolled more effective- complete documenta-
ponents for equipping options and operator batching to continu- ly. Intelligent equip- tion all the way to
hopper and tank scales terminals: Plain text ous discharge control. ment from Sartorius certified recording of
and road vehicle operator guidance, Always exactly as the detects trends and puts quantities of goods
weighbridges. An barcode scanners process and our corrective actions in supplied and generat-
extensive range of through to the con- customers require. place even before a ing the appropriate
accessories and a large nection of RFID writ- tolerance limit has documents according
selection of interfaces ing and reading been exceeded. In this to the requirements
allow easy, user recog- devices – with way, quality assurance of legal metrology –
nition and manage- Sartorius you are becomes quality con- Sartorius systems
ment as well as inte- equipped for the trol. This is where it do it all, promptly and
gration into inventory future. shows how well all ele- accurately.
control systems. ments have worked
together all along the
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process chain.
Our Expertise in Industry –
Solutions for All Sectors
Each sector of industry – whether it be food, As a result of our many years of experience,
pharmaceuticals, chemicals or processing – we know these characteristics in intimate
is characterized by quite specific environmen- detail and therefore work constantly on inno-
tal and production conditions, standards and vative new products and solutions – in order
regulations. to organize your processes even more effecti-
vely and safely.
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Food Pharmaceuticals Chemicals Manufacturing
Industry
We support your We support your We support your We support your
processes: processes: processes: processes:
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Our Process Expertise
Process optimization is one of the main driv- We make all this knowledge – accumulated
ing forces for innovation at Sartorius, where- over decades – available to our customers in
by our experience-based knowledge of our unique products and services.
customers’ processes, above all, is of great
assistance in addition to our high level of For our success is based on the success of
technological expertise. our satisfied, successful customers.
Dynamic Counting Metal detection Conveyor
checkweighing beltweighing
“Trust is good – control is A flagship application for Protection for both con- Conveyor beltweighers
better“ – or “better be safe Sartorius, using all the sumer and machine thanks weigh and control continu-
than sorry.” With highly expertise of the Mecha- to state-of-the-art metal ous flows of bulk materials
precise, dynamic weighing tronics Division to the detection technology. accurately and without
systems, you can assure and fullest. The highest resolu- Reliable detection of inconvenient interruption.
optimize the specified tion and accuracy provide metallic contamination, Careful adaptation to the
weight of your products. fast, precise counting results even through aluminized respective product charac-
– with the easiest possible packaging. Self-optimizing, teristics is the basis
Our products are uniquely operation. It’s all down to self-learning and meets for repeatable results.
outstanding for their modu- the experience of Sartorius. all documentation
lar design, high perform- requirements. – Flexible product range
ance conveying systems and – SPEED UP technology for for almost all common
easy maintenance. accurate counting results – Multi-frequency systems belt widths; designs for
in less than half a second and multi-channel tech- use in legal metrology also
– Wide range of designs and – Automatic reference sam- nology guarantee safe available
performance classes ple optimization for the detection, unsusceptible – Adjustment, batching and
– Modular construction for highest counting accuracy to disturbances loading control extend
maximum flexibility – Product memory and – Numerous QA functions the field of application
– Unsurpassed processing alphanumeric keypad support complete docu- and provide optimized
quality and reliability simplify operation mentation as proof of product flow and handling
– Interfaces for easy quality assurance
connection to inventory – Particularly simple, safe
control systems operation with integrated
online help
– 4 different equipment
ranges
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Ex solutions Manual recipe Automatic Process vessel
control batching scales
Safety is our strength. From Stringent demands for Transparent management Whether storage tank or
high-resolution precision traceability and documenta- of raw material and recipe outdoor silo, batching tank,
scales at manual weighing tion consistently present a data using a database make mixer or reactor – Sartorius
stations to heavy-duty challenge in manual weigh- automatic batching easy offers tailor-made equip-
vessel scales for reactors ing processes. Sartorius has and highly efficient with ment for almost every
and mixers in the chemicals decades of know-how in system controllers and process vessel scale. In addi-
industry. The basis for this is this field. In combination recipe and production man- tion to rugged load cells,
our ATEX-certified quality with our intelligent weigh- agement systems from this also includes a complete
management system and ing stations and sophisticat- Sartorius. Consistent com- range of accessories: from
sophisticated circuitry and ed operator guidance, all pliance with international GL-certified mounting kits
equipment technology. current regulations and standards and the open sys- to state-of-the-art process
Compliant with standards, legal provisions are met – tem architecture allow easy transmitters. Everything fits
mutually compatible, without limiting perform- data exchange and seamless together.
rugged and practical. And, ance or flexibility. integration into higher-level
as a global supplier, our systems. – From a few kilograms to
weighing equipment also – Automatic calculation of well over a thousand tons
meets international stan- reference values for active – Open batch management – 100% maintenance-free
dards, such as NEC, FM and ingredients and neutraliz- system for Sartorius con- and highly reliable for the
CSA. ing agents or auxiliary trollers and programmable most accurate measure-
components logic controllers ment values
– Advanced, intrinsically – Recalculation of reference (e.g. SIEMENS S7) – Unique safety provided
safe weighing equipment, values following violation – Integrated material man- by mounting kits and
particularly user-friendly of limit thresholds agement with stock moni- constrainers certified by
– Repeatable results and – Capable of validation toring and traceability Germanischer Lloyd
maximum safety for harsh according to GAMP | – Connection in accordance – Complete range of instru-
industrial applications FDA 21CFR Part 11 with Batch Standard mentation including
– Verification of intrinsic – Powerful campaign and ANSI/ISA S88.01 via OPC digital process transmit-
safety for combinations of batch weighing – Extensive logging and ters, process indicators
different components as a powerful script language and batch and system
convenient inclusive controllers
service
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Complete Scales
Complete scales from Sartorius are compact, and options allow perfect adaptation to the
powerful packages. They combine simple installation location and application.
handling and high performance. Select the
suitable scale from many models, designs and Complete scales from Sartorius: On the
capacity ranges. Comprehensive accessories scale, ready, away you go.
Midrics® Series
…easy-to-operate, rugged and easy-to- – Weighing capacities: 3 kg to 3 t
clean scales. The Midrics® series offers a – Two indicators, 13 platform sizes
complete range of platform sizes, resolu- – Painted models: IP65 protection
tions and weighing capacities; the scales – Stainless steel models: IP67 | IP68
are also available on request in explosion- – Resolutions for models verifiable for legal
protected versions for Zones 2 and 22. metrology, accuracy class l
(1+3000e, 2 +3000e) or standard
resolutions (15,000 d)
Combics
…a coherent system of robust, flexible to – Weighing range: 3 kg to 3 t
configure industrial scales, painted or in – 13 platform dimensions
stainless steel. Individual solutions due to a – 4 display and control units graduated
diversity of options and accessories. according to the application
– New: Combics high resolution models:
- Weighing range: 16 – 300 kg (galvanized
or powder coating)
- with monolithic system (up to 340000 d)
Combics Food
…flexible to configure complete scales – Weighing range: 3 kg to 150 kg
designed in accordance with the directives - Resolution suitable for calibration in
of the EHEDG and for the prevention of Class l (3000 e, 2+ +3000 e) or not
contamination in compliance with HACCP. verifiable (15000d, 30000d)
The Combics Food version is specifically - Load plate: stainless steel 1.4301 (V2A);
optimized for use in hygienically sensitive optional: brushed or electropolished in
areas. stainless steel 1.4571 (V4A).
– Platform protection class IP68
(immersion proof) | IP69K (high pressure
resistance)
- Indicator protection class IP67
Signum® Series
…this series of compact industrial scales – Weighing capacities: 3 kg from 65 kg
has exceptional performance features and – Can be used in Zones 2 and
is very easy to operate thanks to its wide 22 hazardous areas
choice of features and accessories. Signum® – Three groups of models, each offered in
is extremely rugged-built and resistant, and a choice of 3 application levels
perfectly adapts to any ambient conditions – IP65 protection (basic version IP44)
in industrial environments. for all models
– Wide range of accessories, options
and interfaces
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Scale Indicators and Weighing Terminals
The wide array of Sartorius indicators and ter- understand and communicate with other
minals for weighing applications enable high- systems. Integrating Sartorius equipment into
ly customer-specific process solutions. Field- your process is pure pleasure – all gain and no
proven application software and high pain.
accuracy make short work out of long-drawn-
out routines – without any compromises in Weighing indicators and terminals from
ergonomics or reliability. And with their vari- Sartorius: performance and easy operation
ety of interfaces and option cards, advanced – the totally flexible solution.
Sartorius indicators and terminals optimally
Midrics® Indicators
…easy-to-operate display and control units – Two different application levels
for universal applications – yet – Stainless steel housing
featuring an excellent price/performance – IP65 with cable glands
ratio. – Backlit LCD; keys with positive click
action and high-contrast labeling
Combics Indicators
…high operating reliability; practical appli- – Up to 9 application programs (e.g.
cation programs; customizable printouts; counting, +/– checkweighing, …)
additional, optionally retrofittable inter- – Standard RS-232C interface port
faces. – EC type-approval certificate; with
suitable load cells, verifiable for
legal metrology
– Analogue bar graph, color-coded LEDs
– Stainless steel models can be optionally
used in Zones 2 and 22
Combics Pro
…the terminal for sophisticated – High-contrast, backlit color graphic
weighing tasks. display
– User-programmability
– HACCP-compliant hygienic design
– Type of protection: IP30 or IP69K
– Can also be installed in Ex-Zone 2
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Platforms
All platforms have one thing in common:
Sartorius platforms are the basis for a number of
their legendary Sartorius quality.
weighing tasks in industry. From the compact
basic model for benchtop installation to rugged Platforms from Sartorius:
floor and pallet scales, from high-resolution dig- Equipped for flexibility, ruggedness
ital platforms to pharmaceutical-grade flat-bed and practicality.
scales – you name it, the selection of the models
and versions we offer is just as wide as the vari-
ety of our customers’ processes.
Combics Weighing Platforms
…from 0.1 g to 3,000 kg, these are a whole – Accuracy 3,000e, 2 + 3,000e, class l;
new generation of rugged and flexible 15,000d, 30,000d
industrial scales. – 13 different sizes
– IP65|IP68|IP69K protection
– Finish: painted or various
stainless steel grades
– Accessories include drive-on ramps,
pit frames
– Stainless steel models can optionally
be operated in Zones 2 and 22
IS Digital Platforms
…can be used from 0.001 g to 300 kg in – Fast weighing; high resolution
automated processes. Verifiable in Classes – With built-in motorized calibration
K and l. weight
– RS-485 or RS-232 C interface
– Rugged, industry-compatible design
– Can be used in Zones 1, 2, 21, 22 |
FM CLASS I, DIV. 1
IU Pallet Scales
…from 10 g to 1,500 kg allow exceptionally – 1 + 3,000e | 2 + 3,000e (for legal
flexible use. metrology); class l
– High resolution can be set
– High protection rating: IP68
– Hot-galvanized or stainless steel version
– Can be used in Zones 1, 2, 21, 22
Midrics® Platforms
…rugged and easy-to-clean platforms. The – Weighing capacities: 3 kg to 3 t
Midrics® series provides a complete range – 13 platform sizes
of platform sizes, resolutions and weighing – Painted steel models: IP65 protection
capacities; on request, the platforms are – Stainless steel models: IP67 | IP68
also available in explosion-protected protection
versions for Zones 2 and 22. – Rugged construction; 4 adjustable
leveling feet
– Resolutions for verifiable version for legal
metrology; accuracy class l
(1x3,000e, 2x3,000e) or standard
resolution (15,000 d)
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Load Cells
The most advanced strain-gauge technology A particularly wide selection of load cells
makes load cells from Sartorius so unique. enables you to find the right solution for
Their high reliability and accuracy provide the nearly any industrial application – without
solid basis for any application. High-grade making any trade-offs. And our extensive
materials and cutting-edge hermetic welding offer of accessories and mounting kits facili-
procedures enable an especially high grade of tate reliable integration.
ingress protection to be implemented in these
load cells and result in unequalled durability, Load cells from Sartorius: absolutely indus-
even under the toughest industrial conditions trial-grade. For perfect results right from
of use. the start.
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Platform, Shear and Bending Beam Load Cells
…a wide range of load cells in various – Highly corrosion-resistant
designs, specially made for use in platform – Hermetically welded; IP67 and IP69K
and checkweighers as well as in tank and – For legal metrology acc. to OIML R60
hopper scales.. – Accuracy classes N, C3, C3MR
– Capacity range from 1 kg to 5 t
Mounting Kits
…particularly designed for use in tank and – High accuracy and safety
hopper weighing. They are matched to the – Made of mild steel or stainless steel
specific load cells, and can be easily – Capacity range from 30 kg to 300 t
installed. – Rugged construction resistant to
high lateral loads
– Maintenance-free constrainers and
swivel eyes
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Process Transmitters
Sartorius process transmitters form the back- And the fact that they are particularly easy to
bone of process automation. They combine operate almost goes without saying.
especially high accuracy with exceptional reli-
ability. The huge selection of designs and ver- Process transmitters from Sartorius:
sions as well as numerous options and inter- exactly the right choice for reliable
faces facilitate their integration into your processes.
process world.
Analogue Process Transmitters
…designed for tank and hopper scales. – 0.1% accuracy
Models with an intrinsically safe load cell – IP65 field housing or 19” Euroformat
interface can also be used for applications – Process control via 2 outputs; analogue
in hazardous areas. output 4…20 mA
– Theoretical calibration via DIP switches
Ethernet Transmitters
…for fast connection of scales to PC – Verifiable for legal metrology; 10,000e,
systems. The use of standard browser tech- accuracy class l
nology enables easy configuration over – DIN rail mounting
Ethernet TCP/IP. Additional versions with – Standard integration, e.g., by IP address
Profibus and DeviceNet are available. RJ45 connector
– Three inputs and outputs;
analogue output … 20 mA
– Smart Calibration
Accessories
…and cable junction boxes for industrial, – Additional interface cards for controllers
EX and legal metrological applications; – Explosion-protected (EX) equipment,
installation cables for load cells, printers such as a remote display
and interface cards. – Cable junction boxes, protection ratings
IP65|68|69K|NEMA 4x/6
– Installation cables for load cells
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Process Indicators
Sartorius process indicators are ideal supple- level systems and controllers. These powerful
ments to conventional visualization in opera- display units enable your operating staff to
tion and control centers. They provide an reliably assess the particular process situation.
immediate overview of the process status
both on-site and installed in a control panel. Process indicators from Sartorius:
Their compact design combines the most Everything under control at a glance.
advanced A/D converter technology and an
extensive choice of interfaces and option
cards for seamless integration into higher-
Digital Process Indicators
…are required for evaluating weighing – 16-bit resolution
signals. The display and keys provide easy – 3 digital control inputs|outputs
operator guidance. On-site installation – For panel installation; 85 to 250 V
possible. power supply
– IP65 protection (front)
– Numerous interfaces
X3 Weighing Indicators
…for hopper, tank and truck scales. – Verifiable for legal metrology; 10,000e,
The use of standard browser technology accuracy class l
enables easy configuration over Ethernet – Standard integration, e.g., by IP address
TCP/IP. Various options make it easy to RJ45 connector
integrate into available controllers. – Smart Calibration
– Options: digital, analogue and serial I/O,
DeviceNet,
– Profibus, Interbus, CC-Link
– Internal Alibi memory
Weighing Controllers
…are ideal for high accuracy platform – EC type-approval certificate, 5,000e,
scales, weighbridges, fill workstations, class l
batching applications & charge and – PLC function integrated
discharge processes. – Communication via fieldbus and Ethernet
– Housing for various mounting options,
stainless steel, IP65
– Interface for external PC keyboard
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System Controllers
Sartorius system controllers bring together these controllers highly flexible so that you
the functions of leading-edge process indica- can adapt them quickly to changes in your
tors and operating terminals with the func- process conditions.
tionality of a powerful controller. Our many
years of experience in specific applications are System controllers from Sartorius: packed
incorporated in configured devices with built- with process knowledge. Powerful in per-
in application software and thus enable you formance and flexible in adapting to your
to make a fast start. Moreover, the user pro- changing needs.
grammability according to IEC 61131 makes
X4 Process Controllers, “X-Family”
…the right choice for weighing applications – EC type-approval certificate; 6,000e,
in all industrial processes. Versatile for class l
control and communication. – Integrated PLC function
– Communication through fieldbuses and
Ethernet
– Front dimensions 192 + 96 mm
– Weight and 2-line text display
PowerTools
…are PC programs to facilitate getting the – DisplayIt: remote control by any
most out of your system controllers. These Windows® PC
tools are supplied on CD and can be used – RecoverIt: backs up all data incl. EAROM
with all “X-Family” controllers. – TranslateIt: translates all operating texts
– AccessIt: uploads all databases to a PC
for editing
– FlashIt: easily loads software updates and
programs
Explosion-protected Platforms
…are analogue stainless steel scales that – ATEX-compliant; many with internation-
can be used as floor, flat-bed and pallet al. approvals; for Zones 1, 21, 20, 2, 22 |
scales and, with a monolithic weigh cell, as CLASS I, DIV. 1, depending on model
high-resolution platforms. – Model-dependent type approval for
accuracy classes K, l, m
– High-resolution platforms monolithic
cell, built-in calibration weight with data
interface
– Verification of Intrinsic Safety diagrams
and instructions included as standard
Explosion-protected Complete Scales
…are adapted to meet different require- – Intrinsically safe scales from 0.001 g to 300 kg
ments for resolution and application levels. – Conform to ATEX, with international
approval certificates for Zones 1 | 21 |
FM: CLASS I DIV. 1
– Monolithic cell with internal built-in
calibration weight or sophisticated
strain-gauge technology
– Network-compatible
– Variety of power supply options (also battery)
Explosion-protected Indicators
…are used with load cells and analogue – Intrinsically safe and with ATEX and
and digital platforms. Variety of power international Ex approvals for Zones 1, 21,
supply options (also battery). 20, 2 and 22 | FM: CLASS l, ll, lll DIV. 1
– Integrated, powerful A/D
converter and graphical display
– Can be used as legal measuring instruments
– Verification of Intrinsic Safety documents
included as standard
– With filling application
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Sartorius Moisture Analysis –
the right equipment for every application
Analyzing the moisture content of raw mate- Continuous, precise moisture analysis can help
rials is among the most common tasks in pro- you to optimize your processes. Online and
duct development and the manufacturing at-line moisture analyzers from Sartorius are
process. The moisture or water content often the basis for efficient, transparent manufac-
determines the price, processability and mate- turing processes in all sectors of industry.
rial quality of the raw materials, irrespective Thus the costs are amortized in the shortest
of whether food, chemical or pharmaceutical possible time.
products, building materials or animal feed.
Moisture analysis with Sartorius:
fast – precise – effective.
PMD300 Online Moisture Analyzer
...specially designed for in process online – Measuring range: 0.1 – 60 moisture
analysis. The moisture content is determi- – Measuring time < 1 second
ned in less than one second due to the – Non-destructive measurement
application of microwave resonance tech- – Connection options for PC and SPS
nology. A wide variety of sensors facilitate – Controls, documents and optimizes
individual adjustment to test and process industrial processes and supports the
conditions. IFS V.5 standard
– Moisture analysis independent of color,
density and surface finish
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Checkweighers
Sartorius checkweighers are known for their ties filled. And this really pays off. Despite all
combination of the most advanced mea- their performance capabilities, these check-
surement technology, precision mechanical weighers are especially easy to operate. Even
workmanship, electronics and machine engi- under the toughest conditions of use, they
neering. Performing up to 600 weighing oper- accomplish their tasks reliably and accurately,
ations per minute, they are also prime exam- day in and day out.
ples of economy. Combining the highest
accuracy and maximum throughput not only Checkweighers from Sartorius: the highest
enables traceable logging, but also allows accuracy, heavy-duty capacities, hygienic
optimal sorting, classification, completeness design. Everything is all under control.
checking and optimization of nominal quanti-
Weighing in Motion (WM) Checkweighers
…constitute a flexible range of inexpensive – Weighing capacities from 6 kg to 120 kg
dynamic checkweighers for bag filling and – Dynamic accuracies of
sealing machines, in-line completeness +/– 1 g to +/– 50 g
checks, determination of shipping data, – For products up to
and many more applications. 1,800 +900 mm (L + W)
– +/– checkweighing with
product memories
– Options: interfaces, stainless steel finish,
volumetric measurement
SYNUS® Checkweighers
…modular-designed standard stainless – Weighing systems 1.0 kg, 2.0 kg, 5.0 kg
steel checkweighers for average to high or 7.0 kg; verifiable for legal metrology
requirements. The characteristic housing – Throughput max. 300 products/min.
contour ensures an equally compact and – Verifiable for legal metrology
rugged design with maximum flexibility to – 3 control units: 6.4” TFT, 10.4” TFT or 15”
accommodate later upgrades or changes in TFT with touch screen
operating conditions. – Variety of protocol and networking
possibilities
– Flexible data transfer and integration
into Sartorius ProControl for Windows®
Weighbridges
…are used in conjunction with Sartorius – Rugged design
weighing electronic units for continuous – Integrated strain-gauge load cell
monitoring of bulk-material quantities and – Single- and multiple roller versions
throughput rates. An integrated test – Throughput performance from
weight simplifies monitoring and 100 kg/h up to 25,000 t/h
calibration of the system. – Also available in stainless steel
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Metal Detectors
Sartorius metal detectors meet the highest wide array of designs will enable you to find
safety requirements. They ensure that prod- the best metal detector for your package
ucts are 100% free of metallic contaminants, sizes. Special conveying systems ensure opti-
and thus protect not only machines, but, mal throughput and reliable detection
above all, consumers. Even in aluminized without false alarms.
packages, the advanced Sartorius technology
incorporated by these detectors is capable of Metal detectors from Sartorius: the most
finding the smallest contaminants. This is advanced measurement technology that is
consumer protection at maximum level. The easy to use.
MDB Basic Metal Detectors
…offer reliable protection of machines in – Single- and multiple-channel technology
the most diverse industries. Guaranteed – Ease of operation
safety and high-quality search accuracy – Internal function monitoring
thanks to precisely matched system – Rugged design
components – all this combined with easy
installation.
Communication Tools
…hardware and software for connecting – Verifiable scale driver with Alibi memory
and networking balances, scales, gauges – Data transfer to PC applications with
and sensors. control functions
– Fill level monitoring of tanks, hoppers,
bioreactors and fermenters with central
display on a PC
– OPC driver for the easiest integration of
Sartorius scales
– DLL drivers
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Expertise and reliable
services – With us you
get both!
Our service engineers are We offer a wide range of
involved even during the services: calibration, mainte-
project implementation nance, training and service
phase in order to build their contracts with guaranteed
knowledge and add their response times represent
practical experience. just a small selection.
The benefits show in opti- By way of preventive main-
mum timing and short peri- tenance, for example, we
ods of downtime during considerably increase the
commissioning, maintenan- performance and service
ce, repairs and the upgra- life of your plant, problems
ding of plant. are detected at an early
– Maximum plant availabili- stage or at best do not even
ty and optimum plant arise. Thus we guarantee
performance your investment and help to
– Minimum production optimize your overall costs.
downtime
– Quality assurance in
accordance with current
directives and standards
– Service from a single
source
Consulting
– Joint process analysis with the plant
operator
– Consulting for process optimization,
plant upgrading and modernization
including preparation of specifications
– Preparation of realization concepts
– Cost estimates and implementation
planning
Commissioning
– Commissioning of your plant and
equipment
– Monitoring during the initial
production phase
– Introduction and instruction of
operating personnel
– Updating of electrical circuit diagrams
Service Contracts
– Preventive maintenance in accordance
with pre-defined standards
– Fast response times from service
engineers, round the clock when
necessary, 365 days per year
– Guaranteed delivery lead times for
spare parts
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Sartorius at a Glance
The Sartorius Group is a leading international Our most important customers come from
supplier of laboratory and process technology the pharmaceuticals, chemicals and food and
in the biotechnology and mechatronics seg- drink industries as well as numerous research
ments. The Göttingen-based company, which and education institutions from the public
was founded in 1870, currently has around sector. Sartorius has its own production facili-
4500 employees. The biotechnology segment ties in Europe, Asia and the United States and
includes the key activities of fermentation, sales subsidiaries and local dealers in more
filtration, purification, fluid management and than 110 countries.
the laboratory.
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Sartorius AG
Weender Landstrasse 94–108
37075 Goettingen, Germany
Phone +49.551.308.0
Fax +49.551.308.3289
www.sartorius-mechatronics.com