Application Table (Recommendations/ Reference Values) - KERN MLS 50-3IR160 Instruction Manual

13.6 Application table (recommendations/ reference values)

Prepare standard sample:
If necessary, crush sample and spread evenly in the aluminum dish.
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Prepare special samples:
For sensitive samples or materials that are difficult to spread (e.g. mercury) a
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glass fiber filter may be used.
Spread sample evenly on glass fiber filter and cover with a second glass fiber
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filter.
The glass fiber filter may also be used as protection for materials that tend to
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splash (each splash will falsify the final result).
MATERIAL Test item
weight
g)
Dry piece of 5-8
apple
Moist piece 5-8
of apple
Butter 2-5
Mustard 2-3
Ground 2-3
coffee
Cornflakes 2-4
Yogurt 2-3
Cocoa 2-3
powder
Margarine 3-4
Milk powder 2-4
Red wine 3-5
Sunflower oil 10-14
Sugar 4-5
Milk 2-3
Flour 8-10
Cement 8-12
Paper 2-4
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Drying Data inquiry
temperature interval
(º C)
100
100
138
130
106
120
110
106
138
90
100
138
138
120
130
138
106
% Moisture %
solids
(s)
10 76.5
10 7.5
15 16.3
20 76.4
5 2.8
15 9.7
15 86.5
20 0.1
20 16
15 5
15 97.4
20 0.1
15 11.9
15 88
10 12.5
15 0.8
20 6.4
MLS-BA-defsi-0713
Drying time
(min)
10-15
5-10
4.5
10
4
5-7
4.5-6.5
2
10
6
15-20
2
10
6-8
4-5
4-5
10