Instrument Code: E02-01
Name: Hand-drill sampler
Synonyms: Conical sampler, tubular sampler, QualiRod, trier
Description: Conical or tubular hand drill with sharp cutting edges and a solid handle, drilling depth 13 cm, total length 175 mm, made of stainless steel, conforms to EN ISO 707.
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Application: Taking samples from soft and semi-solid materials.
Operation: Insert the sampler into the material diagonally. Take care that the drill does not touch the bottom. Make a half turn with the drill and pull it out of the sample. Remove the upper approx 2.5 cm of sampled material.
Typical examples: Cheese, butter, cottage cheese, solidified oils, clay, soaps, waxes, etc.
Cleaning and maintenance: Remove the remaining sample carefully, wash with hot water and detergent, rinse with water and dry up to 100 °C.

Sterilisable.


Revisions
Version Date Changes
1.0 12.10.2012 First version