M10 Moisture & density profile tester

Protect product quality with precise, non-destructive moisture and density profiling for cigarettes, filters, and cigars.

M10 moisture tester machine

Flexible profile testing

This compact unit handles various product sizes with a simple drum exchange. The touchscreen makes setup easy, ensuring consistent results every time.

In numbers

Speed

20/min

Test up to 20 samples per minute to keep your quality assurance processes moving efficiently.

Lengths

150 mm

You can test a wide variety of items, with specimen lengths ranging from 58 mm up to 150 mm.

Diameters

8.5 mm

Easily switch between products ranging from 4.5 mm to 8.5 mm thick just by swapping the sample drum.

Specifications

Technical data

The M10 is a compact tabletop instrument built to give you accurate moisture and density profiles using microwave resonance.

Specification

Value

Field of application

Table top instrument for measurement of moisture and density profiles of cigarettes, filter rods and industry made cigars up to a diameter of 8.5 mm using a ring-shaped microwave resonator technique.

Dimensions W x H x D

600 x 420 x 450 mm

Working space needed W x H x D

600 x 420 x 450 mm

Weight

approx. 24 kg

Power supply

100-230 V, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

max. 50 VA

Measuring range

0.0 to 25.0% r. H.

Measurement frequency

20/min

Resolution

0.1%

Position accuracy

1.0 mm

Measurement uncertainty

Depending on the accuracy of the reference method

Cigarette, Filter rod and Cigar specimen Diameter

approx. 4.5 to 8.5 mm

Cigarette, Filter rod and Cigar specimen Length

approx. 58.0 mm to 150.0 mm

Sampler capacity

max. 250

Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Alterations of design are reserved.

Why choose Körber?

The Körber advantage

Cutting-edge technology

We don’t just follow industry trends: we shape them. With best-in-class processing technology and smart solutions that combine speed, precision and efficiency.

Wide portfolio

We work with a global network of partners and customers across an ever-expanding range of products, from traditional cigarette manufacturing to risk-reduced tobacco heating products.

Worldwide presence

Whether you need maintenance advice or training tips for your staff, our experts provide production support remotely and on-site.

80 years

We have driven and transformed the tobacco industry for more than 75 years.

25

Production, sales and service locations worldwide.

2/3rds

Our machinery is used in the production of two-thirds of the world's filter cigarettes.

Certified quality

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    We bring years of expertise through active work on DIN and ISO committees and involvement with CORESTA on scientific topics related to cigarettes, e-cigarettes and tobacco, enabling us to provide the best advice for your needs.

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    Our French laboratory is accredited by COFRAC (accreditation no. 2-1919; scope at www.cofrac.fr), and our German laboratory is accredited by DAkkS, Germany’s national accreditation body.

  • iso certification logo

    Our ISO 9001 certification not only ensures the quality of our products and services, it also represents an ongoing process in which we critically evaluate ourselves.

Downloads

Documentation

M10 moisture tester machine

Brochure: M10

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