Vikan 1/2 Litre Hand Shovel 5669 - Metals & X-rays

Vikan 1/2 Litre Hand Shovel 5669 - Metals & X-rays

Lightweight and durable, this ergonomic hand scoop is detectable by metal detectors . Its one-piece design prevents bacterial contamination, and its smooth surface makes it easy to clean. Ideal for transporting ingredients in food production areas . The Vikan test kit (11113) allows you to test the product's detectability.

Main features:

• Capacity: 0.5 L (1/2 liter).
• Material: Detectable PP (metal & X-ray).
• Optimal detection: Compatible with metal detectors & X-ray detection systems.
• Ergonomic handle: excellent grip, reduces fatigue.
• One-piece construction: hygienic, easy to clean and disinfect.
• Smooth surface: limits the accumulation of residue.
• Operating temperature: suitable for demanding production environments.
• Brand: Vikan – a global reference in professional hygiene solutions.
• Certification: Compliant with HACCP guidelines and food safety requirements.

Advantages of the detectable shovel:

• Immediate detection in case of loss.
  Thanks to its special composition, this shovel can be instantly spotted by metal detectors or X-ray inspection systems, reducing the risk of contamination and production stoppages.
• Enhanced food security.
  Ideal for environments where foreign body prevention is essential: cleanrooms, food processing areas, laboratories, industrial bakeries, etc.
• Impeccable hygiene.
  One-piece design eliminates hard-to-reach areas.
  Non-porous material.
  Suitable for high-temperature cleaning.
• Robustness and longevity.
  Vikan detectable plastic meets the conditions of intensive use: resistance to shocks, wear and tear and industrial cleaning products.

Recommended applications:

Food processing industry Production of powder, flour, ingredients Processing of meat, fish, dairy products Pharmaceutical and cosmetic Packaging and conditioning systems HACCP and IFS/BRC environments.

Colors:

• Green: V5669/2
• Blue: V5669/3
• Red: V5669/4
• White: V5669/5
• Yellow: V5669/6

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the shovel actually detectable?
   Yes. It is made of a composite material that allows it to be detected by the metal and X-ray systems used in industry. This reduces the risk of contamination of finished products.
2. Is this shovel suitable for HACCP environments?
   Absolutely. It meets strict hygiene standards and can be integrated into an HACCP plan.
3. Where can it be used?
   It is recommended in: Food processing plants, laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry, and environments requiring perfect hygiene or strict quality control.
4. Can it be machine washed?
   Yes, it is compatible with professional washing systems and resistant to cleaning products used in industry.
5. Is the shovel available in multiple colours?
   According to the Vikan range, it may be available in different colours to integrate a colour code into your organisation.
6. What is its lifespan?
   Thanks to its robust, one-piece design, it offers excellent durability even under heavy use.
7. Can I use it for hot materials?
   It supports a temperature range defined by Vikan. Check the exact range in the technical specifications.