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Article | January 31, 2004

Vertical metal detection

Lock Inspection Systems improved its MET 30+ metal detector series by launching the Compact Vertical Fall. Smaller than the previously available standard systems, the new Vertical Fall provides manufacturers with high levels of protection for incoming bulk raw materials in both granular and fine powder form, even in severely restricted spaces.

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Machine’s quick-release reject system reduces the amount of product rejected and downtime while protecting the quality of the material company says.

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