PROCESS AND DEVICE FOR TAKING REPRESENTATIVE MILK SAMPLES

摘要

A process and device are disclosed for taking a representative milk sample during the delivery of an amount of milk supplied by a supplier from a container into a collecting container. In order to obtain a representative sampl e even in the case of foaming milk, for example, the pump of a sampling device for taking a representative milk sample is operated as a function of the momentary actual volume of the amount of milk pumped. The actual volume is detected by sensors capable of detecting the milk delivery rate and the degree of filling in the delivery line of the quantity of milk delivered.