Thermo Scientific Sentinel 1000

Achieve a higher level of food safety and quality

Thermo Scientific™ Sentinel™ 1000

Maximize consumer safety and brand protection with the Thermo Scientific Sentinel 1000 Selectscan Metal Detector The Thermo Scientific™ Sentinel™ 1000 Selectscan Metal Detector ensures a high probability of detecting metal contaminants, increasing safety and operational efficiency.

Features and benefits
Performance Meets compliance requirements with global food safety standards and retailer codes of practice with up to 25% improved sensitivity
Selectscan Select the best frequency for your application from 50-1000 kHz to increase the probability of detecting ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless steel contaminants
Autolearn Rapidly establish optimal settings to improve operational efficiency
Touch screen controller Intuitive menu layouts for ease of operation
Noise Scan Avoid frequencies susceptible to electromagnetic interference from the plant environment to optimize performance and increase product safety
IP69K IP69K rating for harsh environments requiring high pressure sanitation
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Selectscan

Select the ideal frequency for your application, from 50 to 1000 kHz, to maximize the probability of detection.

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Autolearn

Autolearn rapidly guides a user through product set up to maximize operational efficiencies and detection performance, supporting improved plant efficiency.

Specifications

Sentinel 1000 Metal Detector

Application and metal detection specifications (Sentinel 1000 Metal Detector)
Frequency Range 50 to 1000 kHz, Selectscan single selectable frequency
Sensitivity Detects contaminants up to 25% smaller in volume
Footprint and Aperture Placement Same as APEX 500 Metal Detector for easy upgrade
Aperture Sizes* Width: 75 to 2000 mm, Height: 75 to 600 mm. Increments of 25 mm up to 200 mm and 50 mm above 200mm
Construction Stainless steel 304 straightline finished case. Food contact-safe ABS front panel
Metal Free Zone 1.5-2x smallest aperture dimension, can be reduced with optional flanges
Human Machine Interface (HMI) 7 in (178 mm) diagonal, high-intensity color touch screen
Product Speed 0.5 m/min (1.7ft/min) to 80 m/min (262 ft/min). Encoder input highly recommended.
Output Types 8 relay outputs; 250 volt AC 2 amp max. 50 volt DC 1 amp max 8 digital sourcing (PNP) outputs, 24VDC with capacity of any two at 500 mA, the rest at 30 mA average each
Output Allocation (Software Selectable) Reject 1, Reject 2, Shutdown, Alarm, Warning
Input Types 8 Inputs; Active 24VDC switch selectable as NPN or PNP
Input Allocation (Software Selectable) Speed Sensor, Infeed Photo Eye, Reject Confirmation and Bin Full, External Alarm, External Reset
Languages English, Spanish, Italian, French, Chinese, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Czech, Thai
*Not all combinations are possible; contact Thermo Fisher for details.
Environmental, electrical and operational specifications
Metal Detector Ambient Temperature -10° to +40°C (+14° to +104°F)
Product Temperature in Aperture -10° to +55°C (+14° to +131°F)
Maximum Washdown Temperature 55°C (131˚F)
Relative Humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing, one way breather valve standard
Electrical Requirements 100 volts to 240 volts AC single phase plus earth ground; 50 Hz to 60 Hz, 0.6 to 1.2 amps
USB Port Watertight USB 2.0
Ethernet Port Watertight Ethernet port for Teamviewer connection. This port is not available when the Sentinel is used in combination with a checkweigher (combo system).
Conformance tests and certifications
Protection Ratings IP69K
Export and Safety cCSAus, CE
Manufacturing Quality ISO 9001 certified
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