Click to view all Sieves, Screens, Filters and Separators, Magnets and Metal DetectorsKey – Those standards which have greater significance (all other standards are normal)
Recommendation – Those which do not affect certification
New – A completely new standard which the member must now adhere to
Revised – A standard that has changed and requires the member to take some different or additional action to before
Upgraded – The standard has been upgraded to a Key standard or from a Recommendation to a full standard
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2.16
Standards
Magnets and / or metal detectors must be included in processing systems where indicated as necessary by the risk assessment study.
2.16.1
Standards
Critical sieves, screens, filters, separators, magnets and metal detectors must be regularly checked to ensure that they are not damaged and that they continue to operate effectively. Records of checks of all magnets and metal detectors must be kept.
2.16.2
Standards
If separators, sieves or screens are used to clean products and cleanings from this equipment form a component of the oilseed meal produced, producers must be able to demonstrate that potentially harmful cleanings are separated from those destined for feed use. Such harmful cleaning must be disposed of and not reincorporated into the meal at any stage.