Standards

MPTA advocates the development of industry standards and requires all of it's members to ensure quality standards are meet at all times.

This page provides links to relevant industry standards that are commonly available for public viewing. Other important relevant standards are located in the Members only section. To login to the Members only section of this website click here...

Effluent Design Standards & Code of Practice
The Farm Dairy Effluent (FDE) Design Code of Practice and the Farm Dairy Effluent (FDE) Design Standards are an initiative to set industry-agreed standards for the design and installation of effluent management systems.

Design & Operation of Farm Dairies
NZCP1 Code of Practice For the Design & Operation of Farm Dairies

Design of Safe External Rotary Milking Platforms
Guidelines for the Design of Safe External Rotary Milking Platforms.

MPTA Code of Practise

All MPTA members must comply with the Code of Practise to achieve these higher standards.

MPTA Code of Practise
  • To supply milk harvesting and/or water application equipment which meets recognised industry standards.
  • MPTA Members give an assurance of high standard of fitting and service aimed at meeting recognised industry standards.
  • MPTA Members undertake to offer the highest level of service to their clients including an effective after sales service programme.
 
For specialist training in the milk harvesting, pumping and water sectors
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