Loma IQ4H Vertical Fall Metal Detector System


The food-grade metal detector designed for inspecting free-falling powders and granular products

The Loma IQ4H Vertical Fall system, specifically developed for loose products such as powders and granules, allows inspection before further processing or packaging. By positioning the detector directly on the line, it helps reduce food waste and safeguard quality.

The IQ4H Vertical Fall unit can also be certified for ATEX zones, meeting requirements for manufacturers handling fine powders such as flour.

Why Choose the Loma IQ4H Vertical Fall Metal Detector

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The redesigned user interface is built to minimize the risk of operator error.

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The system can quickly store setups for up to 200 different products, significantly reducing waste.

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Fast reject options: sealed valve or cowbell diverter.

Technical Information

Housing AISI 304 stainless steel
Power supply 85–265 V, 1 ph 50/60Hz
Operating temperature & humidity -5°C to +35°C (0–95% non-condensing)
Protection rating IP66
Reject devices ARL and ARU valves
Connectivity Ethernet – USB – nimax data collection software
Compliance level PVS (Performance Validation System), CFR21 Part 11
Product flow gravity fed
Applications dry foods and cereals, bakery, fruit, vegetables, nuts, other industries
  • Gravity-fed system for inspecting bulk powders and granules.
  • Variable frequency technology.
  • IP66 ingress protection.
  • Up to 80% faster product learning time.
  • Redesigned for easier cleaning and maintenance.