Vikan 111199 Kit for metal detection

The Vikan metal detection test kit, item number 11113, is an essential tool for any food processing facility committed to the highest standards of food safety and quality. This product, compliant with FDA guidelines and Glass & Fork certified, includes 8 detectable plastic balls and squares in various sizes, specifically designed to test the detectability of Vikan metal-detectable plastic fragments. This kit is crucial for calibrating your metal detectors as part of your HACCP plan, optimizing the detection of Vikan metal-detectable plastics. The use of this kit can be performed in various steps to ensure consistency in detection, depending on the specific needs of your metal detection system. Detector effectiveness may vary due to multiple interference factors, potentially resulting in only larger pieces of detectable plastic being consistently detected.

Main Features

• FDA Compliant and Glass & Fork Certified: Meets strict food safety standards.
• Metal Detectable: Contains 8 plastic components designed for metal detection.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for calibrating and fine-tuning metal detectors.
• Detection Technology Enhancement: Assists in optimizing detection settings for Vikan detectable plastic.

Benefits

• Increased Food Safety: Supports effective HACCP implementation by minimizing the risk of contamination.
• Customizable Detection: Allows precise adjustment of the metal detector for optimal detection of Vikan products.
• Reliable Testing Method: Provides a systematic approach to testing and improving detection capabilities.

Ideal Use Cases

• Food Processing Industry: Ideal for companies committed to the highest standards in food safety.
• Quality Control: Essential for quality managers looking to verify the reliability of their metal detection systems.
• HACCP Planning: An essential tool for facilities looking to strengthen their HACCP plans with reliable detection technologies.

The Vikan metal detection test kit is an indispensable addition to your food safety protocols, designed to enhance both the safety and quality of your products through accurate and reliable metal detection.

Specifications

Item Number: 11113 consists of Material: Polypropylene with a metal and X-ray detectable additive. It complies with a range of regulatory standards, including (EU) 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food, EU Regulation 2023/2006/EC on good manufacturing practices, FDA Regulation CFR 21, UK 2019 No. 704 on materials intended to come into contact with food, REACH Regulation (EU) No. 1907/2006, California Proposition 65, and meets Halal and Kosher requirements. It is confirmed that PFAS, Phthalates, and BPA are not intentionally added to the product.

The product is packed in a Box Quantity of 5 pieces and can be stacked on a pallet with dimensions 80 x 120 x 180-200 cm to a total of 50000 pieces. However, the Quantity per Layer (Pallet) is not specified. The dimensions of each item are Length: 55 mm, Width: 45 mm, and Height: 8 mm. The Net Weight is 0.004 kg, with additional weights for the bag (made of Low-Density Polyethylene, LDPE, with recycling symbol "4") at 0.005 kg, and the carton (recycling symbol "20" PAP) at 0.0058 kg, resulting in a Total Tare Weight of 0.0108 kg. The Gross Weight is slightly less, indicated as 0.01 kg, and the volume is calculated at 2E-05 cubic meters.

This item is suitable for sterilization at a Recommended Sterilization Temperature of 121°C. The Maximum Operating Temperature for both food and non-food contact is 100°C, with a Minimum Operating Temperature of -20°C. The product is effective within a pH range of Minimum pH Value in Use Concentration of 2 to Maximum pH Value in Use Concentration of 10.5. It is Metal Detectable and has a GTIN-13 Number of 5705022033498 and a GTIN-14 Number (Box Quantity) of 15705028033505. The Customs Tariff Number is 3924900090, and it is manufactured in Denmark.

It is recommended that new equipment be cleaned, disinfected, sterilized, and all labels removed prior to use, tailored to the intended application area, such as high versus low-risk food production areas or different hospital zones. Additional notes emphasize the importance of consulting the Declaration of Conformity for specific details regarding food contact and advise against storing the product below 0°C.