Part No: 432-255
FTC Succulometer Cell
The Succulometer Cell is used to extract free fluid through compression of various products, such as sweetcorn and canned tuna fish.
The CR-1 test cell consists of a spouted cylinder and a close-tolerance piston. The cylinder has a diameter of 2-1/4 inches and is 3-1/8 inches high with a volume of 1.4 cubic inches.
A spout is formed at the base of the cylinder to drain the extracted fluid into a graduated cylinder. The piston is attached to the Force Transducer or Load Cell. Typically a constant force is applied for a given time and the expressible moisture is measure in a graduated cylinder
Contents and Summary
- Heavy duty cylindrical vessel
- Corresponding plunger
- For use with 1000N and 2500N load cells
Must be used in conjunction with:
-TMS extension piece set (432-100)
Applications
- Measure succulence of foods such as sweetcorn and apples (slices).
