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Viscera washing: Advantages and details of a MIRINZ washer

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Perforated rotating drum washers have been accepted worldwide as standard equipment for washing viscera before rendering.

MIRINZ studies have shown that the washers have significant dis-advantages for those works using them.

This Bulletin outlines major disadvantages of the drum washers and gives details and advantages of a screw conveyor immersion washer developed by the Institute.

Funding

New Zealand Meat Research and Development Council

History

Rights statement

This bulletin was prepared by the Information Centre of MIRINZ for use by the New Zealand meat industry. It may not be reproduced without prior permission.

Publication date

1983-08-31

Project number

  • Non revenue

Language

  • English

Does this contain Māori information or data?

  • No

Publisher

MIRINZ

Journal title

MIRINZ Bulletin

ISSN

1174-7498

Volume/issue number

7

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