UNDERSTANDING - 2 - OPERATOR_Cluster Management

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1. Enter First and Last Name

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2. The cluster is an assembly comprised of the teat cups and claw.

True

False

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3. Select all that apply. Milking cluster management includes:

proper time to attach cluster to cow

properly aligning the cluster to the cow's udder

maximizing air admission during attachment

maintaining a clean cluster to prevent cross contamination

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4. Attachment of the milking cluster should follow approximately _______ seconds after udder stimulation.

10-20

30-60

60-120

120-180

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5. Select all that are true.

Milking clusters should be properly aligned to assure even weight distribution on all four quarters which aids in even milk out of all four quarters.

Long milk tubes (milk hoses) must be supported and properly aligned to the cow's udder to prevent twisting and uneven weight distribution.

Poor stimulation results in lower peak flow levels.

Improper alignment allows the milk to flow freely from the udder cistern into the teat cistern.

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6. Automatic detachers should be adjusted to maximize residual milk.

True

False

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7. While periodically checking for residual milk, quarters with more than _____ ml of milk remaining are under-milked.

100

UNDERSTANDING - 2 - OPERATOR_Cluster Management

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* 1. Enter First and Last Name

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* 2. The cluster is an assembly comprised of the teat cups and claw.

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* 3. Select all that apply. Milking cluster management includes:

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* 4. Attachment of the milking cluster should follow approximately _______ seconds after udder stimulation.

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* 5. Select all that are true.

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* 6. Automatic detachers should be adjusted to maximize residual milk.

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* 7. While periodically checking for residual milk, quarters with more than _____ ml of milk remaining are under-milked.

1. Enter First and Last Name

2. The cluster is an assembly comprised of the teat cups and claw.

3. Select all that apply. Milking cluster management includes:

4. Attachment of the milking cluster should follow approximately _______ seconds after udder stimulation.

5. Select all that are true.

6. Automatic detachers should be adjusted to maximize residual milk.

7. While periodically checking for residual milk, quarters with more than _____ ml of milk remaining are under-milked.