Samples in idf bags – ANKOM TDF Dietary User Manual
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Operator’s Manual
Rev E 12/2/14
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12.4
Place at least 20 mm (0.75 inches) of the filter section of the IDF bag inside the top of the SDF bag to allow for
the flow of liquid into the SDF bag after the IDF process is complete.
12.5
Repeat steps 12.1 – 12.4 for all six stations.
12.6
Re-install Clamp Bar B by setting it on the locator rods. Make sure the letter is on the top of the bar and the
rubber material is facing in toward the instrument.
12.7
Flatten the IDF bags to remove any wrinkles.
12.8
With fingers away from the clamp bars, press the check mark () button on the Touch Screen Display to pinch
the IDF bags just above the filter. The mixing pads will make contact with the bags when Clamp Bar B pinches
the IDF bags. The following screen will be displayed.
13. Add samples to the IDF bags.
13.1
Open the top of the IDF bag and transfer the sample from a weigh tin into the IDF bag by folding the tin and then
dipping it down into the bag below the tip of the Delivery Nozzle.
When adding sample to the filter bags it is very important to keep it below the tip
of the Delivery Nozzle so that it can be properly rinsed.
Samples in IDF Bags?
AOAC 991.43 IDF/SDF
←
Clamp Bar B
Top part of the filter is
positioned just below the
bottom of Clamp Bar B
20 mm (0.75 inches) of
the IDF filter inside the
top of the SDF bag
Heating Paddle