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Milking machine installations-Construction and performance

ASAE/ASABE AD5707 – Milking machine installations-Construction and performance

ANSI/ASABE AD5707:2007, Milking machine installations-Constructionand performance, is an adoption with deviations of the identicallytitled ISO Standard ISO 5707:2007, Milking machine installations -Construction and performance. Deviations noted in the following Forwardsections pertain to those provisions where harmonization could not beachieved between ASABE and the International Standard.

ANSI/ASABE AD5707:2007 specifies the minimum performance andinformation requirements and certain dimensional requirements forsatisfactory functioning of milking machines for milking and cleaning. Italso specifies minimum requirements for materials, design, manufactureand installation. This Standard is applicable to milking machines formilking cows, water buffaloes, sheep and goats where animals aremilked with pulsation created by vacuum, and where milk is, at leastpartly, transported with the help of airflow. Some clauses are notapplicable to all types of milking machines. The qualitative requirementsalso apply to installations for milking other mammals used for milkproduction.