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Manufacturing Specifications of Sani-ChipsŪ


MICROBIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES:

Standard Plate Count

< 5000

Yeast and Molds

< 100

E. Coli

< 3

Coliform

< 3

Pseudomonads

Neg.

Salmonella

Neg.

Shigella

Neg.

Staphylococci

< 3

Coagulase Positive

< 3

*NOTE: All values in total organism/gm product


MISCELLANEOUS PROPERTIES:

Alfatoxins

< 10 ppb

Polychlorinated Biphenyls - PCB

< 0.2

Pentachorophenol PCP

< 0.2

Organic Extract

0.02 %



HEAVY METALS:

Lead

< 0.5

Mercury

< 0.1

Cadmium

< 0.1

Arsenic

< 0.2



PESTICIDE ANALYSIS:ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES:

Alpha BHC

< 0.01 ppm

Beta BHC

< 0.01 ppm

Gamma BHC - Lindane

< 0.01 ppm

Delta BHC

< 0.01 ppm

Heptacholor Epoxide

< 0.01 ppm

Aldrin

<0.01 ppm

DDE

<0.01 ppm

DDD

< 0.01 ppm

DDT

< 0.01 ppm

HCB

< 0.01 ppm

Mirex

< 0.01 ppm

Methoxychlor

< 0.01 ppm

Dieldrin

< 0.01 ppm

Endrin

< 0.01 ppm

Telodrin

< 0.01 ppm

Chlordane

< 0.01 ppm

Toxaphene

< 0.01 ppm



ORGANOPHOSPHORUS PESTICIDES:

Ronnel

< 0.01 ppm

Ethion

< 0.02 ppm

Diazinon

< 0.15 ppm

Methyl Parathion

< 0.01 ppm

Ethyl Paration

< 0.05 ppm

Malathion

< 0.02 ppm

Endosulfan I

< 0.01 ppm

Endosulfan II

< 0.01 ppm

Endosulfan Sulfate

< 0.01 ppm



IRRITANT PROPERTIES:

24 Hours Intact Skin

0.00

Abraded Skin

0.00

72 Hours Intact Skin

0.00

Abraded Skin

0.00



PHYSICAL PROPERTIES:
  • SANI-CHIPS® & ASPEN SANI-CHIPS® Particle Uniformity

Large particles Retained on a #8 Mesh Screen

< 5%

Intermediate Particles Retained on a #20 Mesh Screen

> 90%

Small Particles Passes through a #20 Mesh Screen

< 5%

    • Density: Aspen Chips 10 lbs/ ft3
    • Density: Sani-Chips® 13 lbs/ft3
  • COARSE-GRADE SANI-CHIPS® Particle Uniformity

Large Particles Retained on a #4 Mesh Screen

< 5%

Intermediate Particles Retained on a #8 Mesh Screen

> 90%

Small Particles Passes through a #20 Mesh Screen

< 5%

  • Absorbtivity
    • % of water absorbed per unit weight 150
    • Rate of water loss gm/hr. .30
  • Amonia Evolution
    • Rate of ammonia loss (ppm/minute for initial 20 min.), 1.50

Approved Testing Laboratories That We've Used:
  • AnMed Laboratories
  • Lancaster Laboratories
  • Sani-Pure Food Laboratories
  • Hazleton Laboratories

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