FAQ Hub
General Questions
What is the difference between ESSENTIAL, UNLIMITED, and MINI-LAB models?
Ekomilk Horizon ESSENTIAL: Measures Somatic Cell Count (SCC) only, ideal for regulatory compliance and basic mastitis detection.
Ekomilk Horizon UNLIMITED: Measures SCC and additional milk parameters, including Fat, Protein, SNF, Density, Temperature, Lactose, Conductivity, Freezing Point, and Added Water, providing advanced insights for milk quality management.
Ekomilk-AMP MINI-LAB: Fully automated system with high-capacity testing of SCC and milk parameters, capable of processing 49 samples/hour with auto-cleaning and sample preparation, perfect for labs or large-scale operations.
How accurate are the Somatic Cell Count (SCC) measurements?
The Ekomilk Horizon analyzers measure Somatic Cell Count (SCC) with high precision, providing results within a range of 80,000 to 15,000,000 SCC/ml. The typical accuracy is ± 8%, ensuring reliable and consistent results for effective mastitis detection and herd health monitoring.
What milk parameters can the Ekomilk Horizon UNLIMITED measure?
The Ekomilk Horizon UNLIMITED measures the following milk parameters:
- Somatic Cell Count (SCC)
- Fat
- Protein
- SNF (Solids-Not-Fat)
- Density
- Temperature
- Lactose
- Conductivity
- Freezing Point
- Added Water to Milk
These measurements provide comprehensive milk quality analysis, helping you monitor product composition, detect abnormalities, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Ordering & Shipping
What shipping options do you offer, and where do you deliver?
Austria, Andorra, Belgium, Vatican, Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Monaco, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Finland, France, Holland, Croatia, Switzerland, Sweden, and the Czech Republic.
Shipping takes place Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays in Bulgaria.
How long does delivery take?
Training and Support
What kind of support is included with the purchase?
Additionally, customers can access detailed cleaning procedures provided in the User’s Guide to ensure proper maintenance and optimal performance. Tier 1 support is available as an optional upgrade—please contact us for details specific to your country or industry.
How do I access the cloud-based Animal Monitoring Platform (AMP)?
Upon purchase, you will receive a Quick Start Guide and a Training Installation Video to help set up your instrument and connect to the AMP platform.
For further assistance or to order training, please contact info@ekomilkhorizon.com.
Maintenance and Operation
How do I clean and maintain the Ekomilk Horizon analyzer?
What is the expected lifespan of the device?
The Ekomilk Horizon analyzer is designed for durability and long-term performance. Regular cleaning, proper handling, and adherence to the guidelines provided in the User’s Guide will help maximize the device’s longevity.
How often does the analyzer need calibration, and how is it done?
Warranty and Service
What warranty is included with the milk analyzers?
Where can I find service centers for repairs and maintenance?
- Early Mastitis Detection
- Milk Quality Analysis & Control
- Improved Herd Health
- Cost-Effective and Efficient