Product Description
Application:
Coffee Bulk Density Tester is used to measure the free-flow bulk density of coffee. The apparatus consists of a measuring receptacle, a funnel and frame.
Standards:
ISO 8460 1987
Note: For more standards, please contact us.
Standard Configuration:
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Item
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Quantity
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Main machine
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1set
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Packing list
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1pc
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Quality certificate
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1pc
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User manual
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1pc
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Precision and Reliability for Coffee Quality AssessmentThe DF-1-14 Coffee Bulk Density Tester provides accurate and repeatable measurements of coffee density, supporting quality assurance and research teams in achieving consistent product standards. Built to meet ISO and ASTM guidelines, its robust construction and precise graduated cylinder facilitate dependable results with every test.
Ergonomic, User-Friendly DesignEngineered with a broad, stable base and non-slip feet, this tester offers ease of use and safety during operation. Its minimal assembly and manual, power-free operation allow users to deploy the instrument immediately, making it ideal for busy laboratory and production environments.
Effortless Maintenance and CleaningMaintenance is simple-components can be easily disassembled and are dishwasher safe or can be manually cleaned. The high-grade stainless steel ensures that it remains free from corrosion even with frequent exposure to moisture, prolonging the tester's lifespan.
FAQ's of DF-1-14 Coffee Bulk Density Tester for Coffee Testing:
Q: How do you use the DF-1-14 Coffee Bulk Density Tester?
A: To use the DF-1-14, assemble any necessary components (most models are pre-assembled), place it on a level benchtop, and pour the coffee sample (50-100 g) into the funnel. The sample enters the graduated cylinder, and you measure the bulk density by weighing and using the cylinder volume. The process leverages manual operation and yields immediate results.
Q: What are the benefits of using stainless steel for this tester?
A: High-grade stainless steel provides food contact safety, resists corrosion in moisture-rich environments, and allows for thorough cleaning, either manually or via a dishwasher. This ensures durability and hygiene, making it ideal for continual laboratory use.
Q: When should cleaning and maintenance be performed?
A: It is recommended to clean the tester after each use, especially when switching coffee varieties, to prevent cross-contamination. Maintenance requirements are minimal due to the corrosion-resistant, easy-to-disassemble design.
Q: Where is the DF-1-14 Coffee Bulk Density Tester typically used?
A: This tester is commonly used in coffee roasting facilities, laboratories, research institutions, and quality assessment teams where reliable and precise bulk density measurements are essential for process control and product development.
Q: What is the process for measuring bulk density with this device?
A: Place a known mass of coffee in the funnel; it flows into the graduated cylinder. Determine the volume using the cylinder markings, weigh the coffee, and calculate bulk density as mass divided by volume. Accuracy is dependent on the weighing device used.
Q: What type of power supply or automation does this equipment require?
A: The DF-1-14 operates entirely manually and does not require any power supply or digital interface, making it both portable and easy to use in various settings.