Description
The Brix Digital Refractometer YR05944 // YR05952 is expertly crafted to measure the concentration of dissolved solids, primarily sugars, in aqueous solutions. Ideal for analyzing fruit juices, syrups, purees, and beverages, this advanced digital refractometer ensures precise measurements with its automatic temperature compensation (ATC) feature. This allows reliable readings even with temperature fluctuations between 0 to 40°C. Designed with a user-friendly digital display, it simplifies the process of obtaining and reading Brix values, making it essential for both professional and personal use in various industries.
Market Price
When considering the purchase of a digital refractometer, it’s important to be aware of the average market price. For high-quality devices like the Brix Digital Refractometer, you can expect prices to range between 300 USD and 800 USD. This investment ensures you receive a product with superior accuracy and reliability. Feel free to explore competitive prices and generate a quote on our platform, Kalstein Plus, where you can leverage discounts and deals.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the purpose of the Brix Digital Refractometer? It is used to measure the sugar content in various aqueous solutions, essential for quality control in food and beverage industries.
- Is the device user-friendly for beginners? Yes, the device is designed with an intuitive digital display for easy operation by users of all experience levels.
- How accurate is this refractometer? It offers an impressive accuracy of ±0.2% for Brix measurements.
Advantages and Disadvantages
- Advantages: Highly accurate, quick measurements in just 1.5 seconds, and easy to use with automatic temperature compensation.
- Disadvantages: It requires proper maintenance, and the stainless steel and glass design may be delicate.
Field Use of the Product
The Brix Digital Refractometer is a versatile tool in both laboratory settings and field applications. Beverage manufacturers, syrup producers, and quality control professionals rely on it for consistent Brix measurements. Its rapid response time and minimal sample requirements make it an efficient choice for high-volume testing scenarios.
Recommendations
To maintain the accuracy and longevity of your refractometer, clean it regularly, especially the stainless steel ring and flint glass prism. Store in a cool, dry place, and change the batteries periodically to ensure uninterrupted use. For any concerns, consider reaching out through Kalstein Plus for customer support and expert advice.
Features
- Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC): 10 to 40°C
- Measurement Time: Approximately 1.5 seconds
- Minimum Sample Volume: 2 metric drops
- Light Source: Yellow LED
- Sample Cell: Stainless steel ring and flint glass prism
- Case Material: ABS
- Enclosure Rating: IP65
- Battery: 1.5v AAA
- Auto-Off: After 3 minutes of non-use
- Dimensions: 58*25*121mm
Technical Specifications
Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. |
YR05944 | Brix | Brix:0.0-50.0% Refractive Index :1.3330-1.4200nD | 0.10% 0.0001nD | ±0.2% ±0.0003nD | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05945 | Brix | Brix:0.0-90.0% | 0.10% | ±0.2% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05946 | Brix – Refractive Index | 1.3330-1.5177nD | 0.0001nD | ±0.0003nD | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05947 | Dextran | Dextran: 0.0–10.6% | 0.10% | ±0.2% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05948 | Fructose | Fructose: 0.0–68.9% | 0.10% | ±0.2% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05949 | Glucose | Glucose: 0.0–59.9% | 0.10% | ±0.2% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05950 | Lactose | Lactose: 0.0–16.5% | 0.10% | ±0.2% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05951 | Maltose | Maltose: 0.0–15.60% | 0.10% | ±0.2% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05952 | Refractive Index | 1.3330-1.4200nD | 0.0001nD | ±0.0003nD | Yes | 0-40°C |