Fertilizer Bulk Blending: Operating a Blending Facility; Sampling
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2022
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When operating a blending facility, it is necessary to take samples of materials that represent each batch of both raw materials and blended products. For taking samples, the following steps can be taken:
Determine the sample size.
Determine the equipment to use to take samples.
Put on personal protective equipment (PPE).
Inspect materials visually.
Take the sample.
Write down the details.
Do not test.
Store the samples.
Sampling equipment includes a rotary sample divider, a sampling cup, a double-tube trier, etc. Chemical or physical methods can be used to analyze samples.
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Fertilizers