Alphatec FNo

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Grain Analyzer Alphatec FNo — modern Falling Number test

 

When working with grain or flour, quality is everything. Alphatec FNo is an innovative analyzer that performs the classical Falling Number test according to international standards. It helps determine grain damage and enzymatic activity in flour, ensuring that your raw materials are suitable for bread and other baked goods.

 

What Alphatec FNo delivers

  • Fast and accurate measurement of alpha‑amylase activity.
  • Reliable quality control of grain and flour before production.
  • Objective evaluation of cereal crop value.
  • Assurance of stable baking performance and product quality.

 

Suitable for the following samples

Wheat, rye, barley, sorghum, flour, and any other samples tested using the Falling Number method.

Determines

Grain damage and alpha-amylase activity related to enzymatic activity and starch properties in cereals and flour.

 

Equipment features

  • Cooled lid — reduced steam leakage and improved safety.
  • Insulated sample baths — protection from hot surfaces and accidental burns.
  • Direct drainage of hot water — no operator contact with hazardous liquids.
  • Automated processes — precision and reliability backed by FOSS expertise.

 

Why it matters

The Falling Number test is a key indicator of grain and flour quality. With Alphatec FNo you get quick results, safe operation, and confidence that your products meet the highest standards.

Alphatec FNo — a reliable solution for laboratories, grain elevators, mills and food producers who value quality and safety.

 

Technical specifications Alphatec FNo

Characteristic Description
Dimensions (W x D x H) 350 x 260 x 507 mm
Weight 18 kg
Power 1200 W
Water supply Connect to water tap or FOSS Cooler unit
>0.4 l/min, <30 °C, <0.5 MPа
Altitude Up to 3000 m
Operating temperature Indoor use, +5…+40 °C
Certificates Manufactured in compliance with AACC No. 56-81.03, ISO/DIS 3093 (2009)

 

Technical specifications Alphatec Cooler

Characteristic Description
Dimensions (W x D x H) 360 x 260 x 370 mm
Weight 6 kg
Power supply 100-240V AC 50-60 Hz
Altitude Up to 3000 m
Operating temperature Indoor use, +5…+40 °C
Water recirculation capacity 0.4 l/min