Inline Metal Detectors
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| Materials: | Liquids, slurries, sauces, pastes, ground meat, and pumped food products |
| Detects: | Ferrous and non-ferrous |
| Applications |
Food processing, meat and poultry, dairy, sauces, baby food, pet food, and other pumped or pipeline product streams |















Inline Metal Detector / Separator
Applications
Food processing, beverage production, dairy, sauces, soups, and viscous product handling
Materials Handled
Liquids, pastes, slurries, and semi-viscous products conveyed under pressure
Benefits
- Detects and removes ferrous and nonferrous metals from pumped product streams
- Custom-designed to fit any pipeline application requirements
- Features advanced 05 or 07 controls for superior detection sensitivity
- 3-way separation mechanism compatible with Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems
- Stainless steel construction ensures durability and compliance with sanitary standards
- Enhances product purity and protects downstream equipment from metal contamination
Inline Metal Detector / Separator
Applications
Ground meat processing, sausage production, and meat patty forming lines
Materials Handled
Ground meats, meat pastes, and other viscous meat products conveyed under vacuum or pressure
Benefits
- Detects and separates ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including encapsulated contaminants
- Connects directly with commercial vacuum fillers and meat processing equipment
- Fast-acting pneumatic reject mechanism minimizes product loss and maintains product integrity
- Tool-free disassembly for easy cleaning and maintenance
- All components made of stainless steel or food-safe plastic, ensuring hygiene and compliance
- Touchscreen interface with self-explanatory menu structure for easy operation
- Pressure washer safe design with components secured to prevent loss during cleaning
About
Bunting inline metal detectors inspect liquids, pastes, slurries, ground meat, and other pumped products for ferrous and non-ferrous contamination. They help food, pharmaceutical, and industrial processors protect product quality and downstream equipment.
Hygienic stainless steel construction supports washdown environments, while compact designs fit new or existing pipelines. Digital controls simplify setup and operation, and high-sensitivity detection supports reliable, continuous inspection.
Key Features
- High-sensitivity detection for ferrous and non-ferrous contaminants
- Configurations for different pipe sizes, pressures, and products
- Hygienic stainless steel construction for washdown environments
- Reject systems that remove contaminated product with minimal interruption
- Digital controls for straightforward setup, monitoring, and operation
Available configurations include the cost-effective Performer V Eco and the high-pressure Performer P Pro. Bunting can match the detector, pipe connection, reject mechanism, and controls to your product, pressure, and cleaning requirements.
Compare inline metal detector configurations or request a quote for help selecting the right system for your process.
Why Choose Bunting's Performer Metal Detectors?
Find the Right Inline Metal Detector
Tell us about your product, pipe size, flow rate, operating pressure, cleaning requirements, and detection goals. A Bunting specialist can help select the right inline system for your process.

