Designed
by Carter-Day to meet specifications of the USDA, the Carter-Day
Dockage Tester provides accurate and uniform tests of grain
samples for dockage. It is the official testing machine used in
Federal Grain Inspection Service offices of the USDA, the
department's licensed inspectors, state grain inspection
offices, Canadian Grain Commission and throughout the commercial
grain grading system.
Official procedures have been
established for testing wheat, corn, barley, rye, flaxseed, rice
and grain sorghums. Instructions on the proper riddles and
sieves to use, along with their procedures for testing these
grains, are furnished with the tester. A partial list can be
found on page 37 of
Seedburo's Current Print Catalog.
The Carter-Day Dockage Tester
is furnished complete with a ½ HP electric motor.
Actual dims. 41" L x
27" W x 55" H. Ship wt. with riddles and sieves from
450 lbs. to 475 lbs.
Demonstration of a Carter-Day Dockage Tester being used
for dockage on barley.