Heat and Control has released a waterproof X-ray inspection system from Ishida.
Heat and Control said the IX-GA-DK series can be used for meat, poultry, seafood and other food processors requiring wash down construction.
The model can be keep water from entering the x-ray machine and it can also withstand high-pressure water while it keeps inspection sensitivity as high as the IX-GA models.
According to Heat and Control, the X-GA-DK model contributes to hygiene management at manufacturing sites in addition to food safety.
The system can withstand five bursts from a steam jet held at angles from 0-90 degrees to a distance between 100 to 150 millimetres.