Description
The ATC Wine Refractometers YR05931 and YR05936 are top-tier tools designed for wine analysis, providing rapid and precise measurements of both alcohol and brix levels. Featuring dual-scale readings and Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC), these refractometers ensure reliable results across varied temperature environments. Constructed from premium materials, they guarantee durability and ease of use, eliminating the need for batteries as they rely solely on ambient light. With their intuitive focus mechanism and vivid reticle charts, these refractometers offer unparalleled accuracy and user comfort.
Market Price
The market price for wine refractometers can vary based on features and accuracy. Typically, the range for a product of this caliber is between $70 to $210. This pricing reflects the quality and precision that the ATC Wine Refractometers offer, making them a sound investment for winemakers and enthusiasts alike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ATC function? The Automatic Temperature Compensation feature ensures that the refractometer adjusts itself to provide accurate readings regardless of temperature changes.
Do I need batteries for these refractometers? No, these devices utilize ambient light, eliminating the need for any power source or batteries.
Advantages and Disadvantages
One of the greatest advantages of these wine refractometers is their precision and the ease with which they can be used in various environments thanks to the ATC feature. They are also durable and constructed to last. However, a potential drawback is that they require proper calibration before each use to maintain accuracy.
Field Use
In real-world scenarios, the ATC Wine Refractometers are invaluable for assessing the alcohol and sugar content of wine. Simply placing a droplet of the wine sample on the prism and focusing the eyepiece allows the user to quickly obtain a reading, making it an essential tool during winery tours, fermentation control, and quality assessments.
Recommendations
For the best performance, regularly calibrate the refractometer using distilled water and ensure the prism is clean after each use. Store the refractometer in a dry place to prolong its lifespan. Utilizing the Kalstein platform, you can easily generate a quote or request more information about product availability and pricing. Take advantage of Kalstein Plus for an enhanced buying experience!
Features
- High quality body construction
- Uses ambient light only which means battery or power source is not required
- Easy to focus and calibrate
- Cushioned with soft & comfortable non-slip rubber
- With ATC function (Auto Temperature Compensation)
- Durable and built to last long
Technical Specifications
| Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. | Material |
| YR05931 | ATC alcohol 0~80%v/v optical refractometer | 0-80%v/v | 1%v/v | ±1%v/v | NO | – | Pure aluminium |
| YR05932 | ATC Wine 0-25%Vol 0-40%Brix optical refractometer | 0-25%Vol 0-40%Brix | 0.2%Vol 0.2%Brix | ±0.2%Vol ±0.2%Brix | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05933 | 0-25%Vol 0-170 °Oe | 0-25%Vol 0-170 °Oe | 0.2%Vol 1°Oe | ±0.2%Vol ±1°Oe | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05934 | ATC Wine 0- 22%baume 0-25%Vol 0-40% brix optical refractometer | 0-20%Baume 0-25%Vol | 0.2%Baume 0.2%Vol | ±0.2%Baume ±0.2%Vol | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05935 | ATC Oe 0- 140°Oe 0- 27KMW(Babo) | 0-140 °Oe 0-27 KMW (Babo) 0-32%Brix (Sacch.) | ±1°Oe ±0.2KMW ±0.2%Brix | ±1°Oe ±0.2KMW ±0.2%Brix | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05936 | ATC Oe 0-190°Oe 0- 38KMW(Babo) | 0-190 °Oe 0-38 KMW (Babo) 0-44%Brix (Sacch.) | ±2°Oe ±0.4KMW ±0.4%Brix | ±2°Oe ±0.4KMW ±0.4%Brix | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |