Moisture analyzer for flour and tobacco
Optimize your moisture measurement process with precision and speed, ensuring quality control across various raw materials from powders to solids. This advanced solution reduces test times and avoids errors, seamlessly integrating into your testing and analysis operations.

Measures and Analyzes Moisture in Bulk Materials
The Brabender MT-CA Universal Moisture Analyzer is designed to streamline moisture analysis across various industries, including grain, flour, and tobacco. It employs automated oven drying to measure moisture content with remarkable precision, accommodating samples ranging from powders like coffee and flour to solid items such as pasta. Capable of processing up to 10 samples simultaneously, this device significantly reduces test times by 65% and eliminates errors associated with manual cooling. Integrated with MetaBridge software, it enables remote monitoring, centralized data access, and seamless quality control throughout the processing line. Built to comply with international standards, the MT-CA ensures uniform material quality and acts as a reference for calibrating other moisture meters. Its compact design incorporates a built-in PC and touchscreen for a plug-and-play experience, enhancing user convenience and reducing setup time. Crafted for operational efficiency, it maximizes throughput while minimizing resource consumption, making it an indispensable tool for lab and processing environments.
Benefits
- Reduces testing time by 65%, enhancing productivity with simultaneous multi-sample processing.
- Eliminates weighing errors and manual cooling, ensuring consistent, accurate results.
- Integrates easily into existing systems with MetaBridge software for streamlined data management.
- Complies with international standards, assuring confidence in material quality across supply chains.
- Compact, all-in-one design minimizes installation time and maximizes laboratory space efficiency.
- Applications
- Pasta,Tobacco,Grain,Coffee,Flour,Powders,Solids
- End products
- Spaghetti,Baking powder,Macaroni,Wheat flour,Cornmeal,Espresso grounds,Protein powder,Rye flour,Cigars,Instant coffee,Smoking tobacco
- Steps before
- Sampling,Grinding,Purification
- Steps after
- Packaging,Quality Control,Data Recording
- Input ingredients
- raw materials,grain,flour,tobacco,powders,solids,coffee,pasta,fibrous materials
- Output ingredients
- moisture content,drying curves,moisture analysis results
- 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.
- Accuracy
- <0.1% water content
- Automation
- Automated oven drying
- Capacity
- 10 samples simultaneously
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 820 mm x 680 mm x 630 mm
- Display resolution
- 0.001 g
- Drying temperature
- Max. 200°C
- Heating capacity
- 1100 W
- Mains connection
- 1x 220/230 V
- 50/60 Hz + N +PE
- 7.5 A / 115 V
- 50/60 Hz + PE
- 14 A
- Sample weight
- Min. 1 g,max. 20 g
- Weight
- Approx. 80 kg
- Measuring range
- 0.1% to 99.9% water content
- Reproducibility (balance)
- ± 0.002 g
- Temperature
- 10°C to 40°C
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Automation level
- High (integrates with MetaBridge)
- Sample Processing Capacity
- 10 samples simultaneously
- Time Efficiency
- Reduces test times by 65%
- Operation Convenience
- Plug-and-play setup
- Data Accessibility
- Real-time data sharing via MetaBridge
- Powder compatibility
- Flour,Coffee
- Fibrous material compatibility
- Tobacco
- Granular or solid items
- Pasta
- Predefined moisture testing methods
- Yes
- Suitable for material types
- Powders,solids
- ICC Standard
- ICC110/1
- ISO Standard
- ISO712
- EC Regulation
- 2182/2005 for Tobacco
- Compact footprint
- 820 mm x 680 mm x 630 mm
- Control panel type
- Built-in PC with touchscreen
- Machine weight
- Approx. 80 kg
- Control panel type
- Built-in PC with touchscreen