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Installation, training and special delivery requirements, such as the need for tail-lift trucks and additional labour and installation for large equipment and hazardous material (Hazmat) packaging, are chargeable in addition to standard freight and will be quoted separately before dispatch.
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The Lactoscan Combo is an advanced, multifunctional milk analysis instrument designed to provide rapid, precise, and reliable analysis of milk from various sources, including cow, sheep, goat, buffalo, and human milk. This system integrates cutting-edge fluorescent microscopy, robust analysis software, and user-friendly operational features to deliver comprehensive somatic cell counting and detailed chemical composition analysis. Ideal for laboratories and dairy industry stakeholders, it significantly enhances milk quality control processes.
| Parameter | Measuring Range | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|
| Fat | 0.01% – 45% | ±0.06% |
| Solids-Non-Fat (SNF) | 3% – 40% | ±0.15% |
| Density | 1000 – 1160 kg/m³ | ±0.3 kg/m³ |
| Protein | 2% – 15% | ±0.15% |
| Lactose | 0.01% – 20% | ±0.2% |
| Added Water | 0% – 70% | ±3% |
| Milk Sample Temperature | 5°C – 40°C | ±1% |
| Freezing Point | -0.4°C – -0.7°C | ±0.005°C |
| Salts | 0.4% – 4% | ±0.05% |
| pH | 0 – 14 | ±0.05 |
| Conductivity | 2 – 14 mS/cm | ±0.05 mS/cm |
| Kg (Mass) | 0 – 150 kg | ±0.10 kg |
| Total Solids | 0 – 50% | ±0.17% |
Q: What types of milk can the Lactoscan Combo analyse?
A: It can analyse milk from cows, sheep, goats, buffalo, and even human milk with accurate results.
Q: What is the test duration per sample?
A: Test results are delivered within 20 to 60 seconds, enabling rapid decision-making.
Q: Does the device detect mastitis?
A: Yes, it detects both subclinical and clinical mastitis through somatic cell count analysis.
Q: How much milk is needed per test?
A: Only a very small quantity of milk is required, minimising waste and preparation time.
Q: Is the system easy to use?
A: Absolutely! The interface is intuitive, and the system is simple to operate, calibrate, and maintain.
Q: Does it require any chemicals or reagents?
A: No hazardous chemicals are used, making it safer for the user and the environment.
Q: How is data stored and managed?
A: The system can store an unlimited number of records, supports cloud backup, and allows email/SMS alerts.
Q: Can it be used in mobile or remote setups?
A: Yes, with its compact size, light weight, and low power consumption, it's ideal for mobile labs or field use.
Q: What support is included with the purchase?
A: It includes a full one-year warranty and access to remote software updates and customer support.
Q: Can I connect it to external devices?
A: Yes, it features an RS-232 Interface and supports a wireless keyboard and mouse for expanded usability.
| Brand | Lactoscan |
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