The Loma Systems IQ3 Metal Detector User Guide provides installation, operation, safety, and maintenance instructions for the IQ3 detector.
This user guide introduces the IQ3 metal detector, explains how it works, and outlines safety requirements, technical specifications, and recommended performance testing procedures. It also describes the detector’s features such as the Tracker, Metal Free Zone, and various reject mechanisms.
The manual covers step‑by‑step installation of the detector head and conveyor, configuration of the user interface, learning functions, report generation, and routine maintenance. Glossary terms and an index help users locate information quickly.
After an emergency stop, you can restart the machine by following the Emergency Stop procedure on page 68.
Use the "Setting the Machine ID – IQ3" option on page 74 to assign a unique ID to the detector.
The Metal Free Zone is the area external to the detector aperture that must be free of any fixed or moving metal.