Flour and dough analyzer for quality control
Ensure precise flour and dough quality analysis with dependable standards compliance, streamlining your testing process while offering real-time insights into water absorption, dough stability, and more, making it an essential tool for achieving consistent end-product performance.
Measures Flour Absorption and Dough Rheology
The Brabender FarinoGraph from Anton Paar is designed to precisely measure the water absorption and rheological properties of flour and dough. Employing a robust measurement system, it seamlessly integrates into laboratory and processing environments, ideal for food industry professionals, including flour mills and bakeries. This equipment supports applications such as analyzing all-purpose wheat flour, gluten-free dough, and plant-based meat alternatives. It operates with high-speed continuous automation, enhancing productivity and reducing processing time. With compliance to key international standards (ICC, AACCI, ISO), the FarinoGraph ensures consistent quality control across production lines. Its MetaBridge software provides real-time data access and facilitates seamless integration with existing systems. The analyzer’s modular design allows for easy customization of mixer attachments and involves minimal maintenance, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
Benefits
- Enhances product consistency and quality by ensuring precise flour and dough analysis.
- Facilitates compliance with key international standards, streamlining quality assurance processes.
- Increases operational efficiency with automation that reduces manual intervention.
- Provides versatile application capabilities, supporting both traditional and gluten-free products.
- Enables seamless data integration and easy access for informed decision-making and collaboration.
- Applications
- Dough,Grain,Plant-based food,Malt,Flour,Starch,Sponge masses,Bakery products,Gluten-free dough
- End products
- Gluten-free baking flour,All-purpose wheat flour,Pasta dough,Malted flour blends,Sourdough bread,Cake sponge layers,Plant-based meat alternatives,Cake flour,Malt extract,Bread dough
- Steps before
- Milling,Grain Selection,Sample Preparation
- Steps after
- Data Analysis,Quality Assessment,Comparison with Standards
- Input ingredients
- flour,water,gluten-free flour,dough
- Output ingredients
- water absorption data,dough rheological properties,farinogram,dough stability,dough consistency,FarinoGraph Quality Number
- Market info
- Brabender is renowned for producing high-quality, engineered-to-order lab equipment for material testing, particularly in food and plastics industries, specializing in precision instruments for measuring, preparation, and processing.
- Speed
- 0 min-1 to 200 min-1
- Torque
- 28 Nm
- Main connections
- 230 V (184…264 V) +N+PE / 50/60 Hz (45…66 Hz) / 4.3 A
- 1 kW
- Main connections
- 115 V (88…126 V) +PE / 50/60 Hz (45…66 Hz) / 8.7 A
- 1 kW
- Dimensions
- 430 mm x 630 mm x 740 mm
- Weight without measuring mixer
- 56 kg
- Weight with measuring mixer S 300
- 74 kg
- Interfaces
- 4x USB,1x HDMI,2x LAN
- Automation level
- Intuitive MetaBridge software
- Changeover time
- Seamless with multiple mixer attachments
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch operation (with flexibility for sample size and type)
- Cleaning method
- Automated water dosing,easy maintenance
- Energy efficiency
- Optimized with precision automation
- 3-phase-process simulation
- Farinograph,Extensograph,Amylograph-E
- Data accessibility
- Remote access via any device
- Flour type compatibility
- All flours including gluten-free
- Dough type compatibility
- All doughs including gluten-free
- Rheological properties
- Water absorption,dough stability
- Cleanability
- Easy to clean
- Biological compatibility
- Food-safe materials
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Yes
- Machine footprint
- 430 mm x 630 mm x 740 mm
- Weight without measuring mixer
- 56 kg
- Weight with measuring mixer S 300
- 74 kg
- Control panel type
- MetaBridge software
- Software Integration
- MetaBridge software
- Device Connectivity
- Connect multiple instruments
- Data Access
- Access from any device
- Data Sharing
- Share with LIMS/ERP systems
- Mixer Attachments
- Seven attachments
- Water Dosing Automation
- AquaInject module
- Evaluation Add-ons
- EvaluationEditor,Curve predictions