Fleece Measurement Service Request (Yield, Micron, L&S, Colour)

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Pesticide Residue Analysis Test Request

Fleece Measurement Terms August 2013

Testing the Wool Clip - Chinese

Raw Wool Terms August 2013

Flooding delays sample delivery from Central NSW

Due to continued flooding and traffic delays around Forbes any wool samples collected from Dubbo, Parkes, Forbes and Grenfell on Wednesday, 21 September 2016 may not meet the southbound service in time for delivery to the laboratory the following...

Specialised Wool Equipment

washing and rinsing of wool samples, requiring only one operator for loading and unloading. It features eighteen perforated sample bowls, each equipped with a specially designed agitator and a sample sieve. Additionally, a single spray gun with a...

Pesticide Terms August 2013

Yield & Fibre Diameter

and Fibre Diameter of greasy wool before it is sold. Prior to the measurment of Yield and Fibre Diameter, a representative sample must be obtained. A core sample is taken from each bale in a sale lot under the supervision of an AWTA sampling officer....

Volume and Trends

database contains extensive information on the origin of wool sampled and the region in which the wool was grown. The sample location is identified by AWTA Sampling officers as part of the certification of sale lots, whilst the region in which the wool...

Raw Wool Laboratory Equipment

three levels of sampling need occur: - Grab sampling from the bales of wool in the lot - Tuft sampling from the grab sample - Staple preparation of the tufts Once the above steps are complete, the staple sofgreasy wool are measured on an instrument...

Checking the Status of Tests in the Raw Wool Laboratory

customers with regular updates on the progress of tests in the Laboratory. Specifically it provides information about sample receipt, transmitted coreline data, Length/Strength Samples and check-testing. This includes the date when an internal check...

Fleece Measurement

is often also referred to as mid-side testing, taking its common name from the location on the animal from where the sample is taken. Find out more: Fact Sheet - Fleece Measurement Fleece Measurement Test Request Form - Speciality Fibre Test Request...

APEO Analysis

AWTA Product Testing requires approximately 300g for APEO analysis, the Lead Time for testing is approximately 10 days from sample receipt. Electronic and hard copy certificates will be provided to customers. Contact Us For more information on this...

Limestone Analysis - Agrifood Technology WA

of tests includes the assessment of the Neutralising Value, Particle Size Distribution and Percent Calcium and Magnesium on sample matrices such as Limestone, Dolomite and Lime Sand. All analysis is conducted using reference methods in accordance with...

IWTO Combined Certificates & OMLs

Fibre Diameters & CVDs Core Test Combination Request Objectively Matched Lot Request Fact Sheet - Objectively Matched Lots Sample Spreadsheets The spread sheets provided below show all Combination calculations, as well as the procedure for Combinations...

Dark & Medullated Fibre

a high risk of contamination. Two technicians visually examine four specimens, each of 5 grams, of washed and carded core sample using the Dark Fibre Detector to identify the dark and medullated fibres present. These samples are inside a sealed plastic...

Staple Length & Strength

place in brokers stores and requires: Grab sampling from the bales of wool in the lot Tuft sampling from the grab (display) sample using a Mechanical Tuft Sampling (MTS) machine The tufted samples are then transported to the Laboratory for: Staple...

Electronic Services

Mean Fibre Diameters & CVDs Core Test Combination Request Objectively Matched Lot Request Requirements for Combining OMLs Sample Spreadsheets The spread sheets provided below show all Combination calculations, as well as the procedure for Combinations...

AWTA Ltd

AWTA Ltd has expertise in: Laboratory testing Instrumentation design & manufacture Research & Development Australia-wide sample retrieval Divisions Agrifood Technology Agrifood Technology is an independent testing laboratory servicing the Food and Feed...