Heavy duty checkweigher for large packages

Achieve precise in-motion weighing for large packages without halting your production line, ensuring consistent packaging accuracy and efficiency across diverse products.

The Versa Flex Frame 44HD from Thermo Scientific is a robust checkweigher designed to ensure precise in-line weighing of heavy-duty packages without interrupting the production flow. Equipped with stainless steel construction and FDA-approved food-grade belts, it excels in applications ranging from food and pharmaceuticals to personal care and warehouse logistics. It efficiently weighs products like snack bags, pill bottles, and shipping parcels at rates up to 100 packages per minute, handling up to 110 lbs, with extended models accommodating up to 250 lbs. The system integrates seamlessly with existing production lines, utilizing four strain gauge load cells for accurate weight measurement and a user-friendly Versa Flex controller for easy operation. Engineered for rugged industrial environments, it features IP65 washdown compatibility, accommodating wet and dry conditions. With adjustable height and length specifications, the Versa Flex Frame 44HD ensures flexibility and compliance with varied production line requirements.

Benefits

  • Enhances operational efficiency by providing continuous, in-motion weighing without the need for recalibration or stopping.
  • Supports high-speed production environments with line rates up to 100 packages per minute.
  • Ensures compliance with industry weight standards, reducing the risk of product recalls.
  • Offers versatility in handling a wide range of package sizes and weights, including heavy-duty and extended size options.
  • Facilitates easy maintenance and cleaning with IP65 washdown compatibility, ensuring longevity in diverse production settings.
Applications
Personal care products,Packaged food,Food products,Warehouse products,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Liquid medicine bottles,Pill bottles,Meat packages,Snack bags,Warehouse supply boxes,Dairy cartons,Blister packs,Frozen food packs,Face wash tubes,Cereal boxes,Shipping parcels,Shampoo bottles,Lotion dispensers,Logistics containers
Steps before
Conveying,Sorting,Initial Quality Control
Steps after
Sorting,Packing,Final Quality Control
Input ingredients
packages,food products in bags,food products in cases,food products in boxes,pharmaceutical products,warehouse items,personal care products
Output ingredients
weighed packages,accurately measured food products,pharmaceuticals ready for distribution,inspected warehouse items,checked personal care products
Detector Scan Rate
Up to 100 ppm
Washdown Option
Yes - IP65
Frame
Stainless Steel
Height (English) Line
18 in. to 50 in.,2 in. increments with ±2 in. adjustment
Height (Metric) Line
457 mm to 1270 mm,51 mm increments with ±51 mm adjustment
Length (English) Package
Up to 45 in. HD
Length (Metric) Package
Up to 1143 mm HD
Operating Temperature
5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Package Pitch (Spacing)
Weightable length plus 1 in. (25.4 mm) or more
Power Consumption
Single Drop 115-230VAC 60 Hz 1 Phase,300 VA
Speed Range (English)
33 to 560 fpm (10 to 164 mpm) on HD and XD systems
Weight (English) Max
Up to 110 lbs (HD Series)
Weight Sensing System
Four (4) strain gauge loadcells
Automation
Thermo Scientific Versa Flex controller
Working mechanism
In-motion weighing
Automation level
Thermo Scientific Versa Flex controller
Batch vs. continuous operation
Inline Continuous
CIP/SIP
IP65 Washdown Option
Cleaning method
IP65 Washdown
Energy efficiency
Single Drop 300 VA
Compliance with FDA standards
FDA-approved food-grade belt
Cleanability
Yes - IP65 Washdown Option
Temperature resistance
5°C to 40°C
Machine footprint
Adjustable height
Frame Material
Stainless Steel
Belt Material
FDA-approved blue belting or black waffletop belting
Package Length
Up to 45 in. (1143 mm) for HD,up to 70 in. for XD
Control panel type
Thermo Scientific Versa Flex controller
Control panel type
Thermo Scientific Versa Flex controller
Belt Material
FDA-approved blue belting or black waffletop belting
Frame Material
Stainless Steel
Washdown Option
Yes - IP65
Market info
Thermo Fisher Scientific is renowned for providing innovative scientific instruments, laboratory equipment, and engineered-to-order solutions across various industries, esteemed for their high-quality products and expertise in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology sectors.