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» Fish Fatmeter
Introduction
» General Description
» Principle of Operation
» Fatmeter Update
» Accuracy of Results
Step By Step Guide
» Fatmeter Kit Contents
» The Fatmeter Unit
» The Accessories
» Getting Started
» Menu Structure
» Meter Calibration
» Measurement of Samples
» Data Management
Support
» Hints and Suggestions
» Frequently Asked Questions
Technical Data
» Factors Affecting Results
» Fatmeter vs Fosslet Method
» Preparation & Measurement of Samples
» Measurement Recommendations
» Technical Specifications
» Application Data Sheets
» Research Paper
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» Fish Fat Meter Manuals
» Fish Fat Meter Leaflet
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Meat Fatmeter FAQs
Using the Distell Meat Fatmeter
1
The meter is showing out of range.
2
Is the instrument FDA approved ?
3
What factors usually affect the measurement ?
4
What is the difference between Beef1 and Burger1 calibrations?
5
We are having accuracy issues with ground beef with fat content of 30 percent
6
What is the cost of a service contract?
7
Do I have to calibrate separately for different temperature ranges?
8
What is the main use of the Distell Meat Fatmeter ?
9
Do normal laboratory tests still need to be carried out ?
10
Can samples be used after testing?
11
Can it be used on LIVE Fish or Mammals ?
12
How fast is the Measurement?
13
Can the MEASUREMENT DATA be electronically stored for later use?
14
Is it really portable?
15
Is it Waterproof?
16
How accurate is the Fatmeter?
17
Is the equipment accredited for use within the Meat Industry ?
18
What precautions should I take when comparing Meat Fatmeter results with Laboratory Analysis ?
19
Does temperature affect the performance or results achieved using the Fatmeter ?
20
Can we use the Fatmeter to measure processed Meats?
21
Some Advice on using the Meat Fatmeter on Processed Meats…