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Learning Objectives
At the end of the chapter the participants must
be able to:
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Prevent cross-contamination
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Preventing Cross-Contamination
Create physical barriers between food products:
This includes:
The Temperature
Danger Zone
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Temperature-Measuring Devices
Bimetallic Stemmed Thermometer
Indicator Head
Calibration Nut
Holding Clip
Stem
Sensing Area
Dimple
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Temperature-Measuring Devices
Thermocouples and Thermistors
Measure temperature through a
metal probe or sensing area
Display results on a digital readout
Often come with interchangeable
probes
Immersion Probe
Surface Probe
Penetration Probe
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Temperature-Measuring Devices
Infrared Thermometers
Follow manufacturers
guidelines
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Calibrating Thermometers
Calibration
Adjusting a thermometer in
order to get an accurate
reading
Two methods
Boiling-point method
Ice-point method
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Calibrating Thermometers
Boiling-Point Method
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2.
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Calibrating Thermometers
Ice-Point Method
1
Fill a large
container with
crushed ice and
water
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A. Infrared thermometer
B. Thermocouple
C. Bimetallic stemmed
thermometer
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