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Product Specifications

  Particulars FT-IR Spectroscopy
1 Model Milkoscreen
2 Manufacturer / Supplier Foss, Denmark
3 Manufactured in India
4 FOR MILK TYPE Raw Milk - Cow, Buffalo, Mix
5 Technology Approvals  
  IDF – International Dairy Federation Yes - IDF - 141
  AOAC – Association of Analytical Chemists Yes - AOAC official method 972.16
  ISO – International Standards Organization Yes - ISO - 9622
6 Time of Analysis 45 seconds, 80 samples / hr
7 Sample Volume Less than 5 ml
8 Sample preparation No sample preparation
9 Sample Temperature 5 - 40C
10 Optimum Sample Analysis Temp Ambient
11 Accuracy Fat – 0.1 SD (Ref : Rose Gottlieb)
SNF – 0.14 SD (Ref : Oven Drying)
Protein –0.08 (Ref : Kjeldahl)
12 Repeatability < 1%
Fat – 0.04
SNF – 0.08
Protein – 0.04
13 Calibrations included

Direct Measurements :
Fat in range 0-13 %
SNF in range 0-15 %
Protein in range 0-8 %

Adulterants & Limit of Detection :
Added Water ≥ 20 %
Urea ≥ 0.10 %
Sucrose ≥ 0.30 %
Maltodextrin ≥ 0.60 %
Ammonium Sulphate ≥ 0.08 %

Milk Abnormality displayed for presence of...
Glucose, Sorbitol, Melamine, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Starch, Hydrogen Peroxide, Formalin, Detergents, Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Vegetable Oils with Chemical Emulsifiers, NaOH and anyother Chemicals with IR absorbance.
14 Working Principle Spectral Absorbance
Pre - calibrated with Pure Milk Spectrum
15 Sampling Method Pipette. Sample has different inlet and outlet Complete unidirectional flow system
16 Switching between Cow, Buffalo and Mixed Milk Easy. Milkoscreen sampling is not affected in any way when sample is switched between cow, buffalo or mix milk. No cleaning required between change of samples from cow to buffalo or vice versa
17 Chemicals used for Analysis None