Description

The Brix Digital Refractometer YR05944 // YR05952 is an advanced tool designed to accurately measure the concentration of soluble solids, primarily sugars, in various aqueous solutions, including fruit juices, syrups, purees, coffee and cocoa beverages, and even industrial solutions like water-soluble cutting oils. Boasting features such as automatic temperature compensation (ATC) that operates within a range of 0 to 40°C (32-104°F), this refractometer ensures precise readings without the need for manual temperature adjustments. With a standardized Brix scale, users can depend on clear, rapid readings through a user-friendly digital display.

Market Price

In the current market, the Brix Digital Refractometer YR05944 // YR05952 is typically found within the price range of 250 USD to 750 USD, reflecting its high-quality build and precise functionality. This range accommodates various customer needs and budget considerations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum sample volume required? The refractometer requires just 2 metric drops for an accurate reading.

Does it have automatic shut-off? Yes, the device automatically powers off after 3 minutes of non-use to conserve battery.

What type of battery does it use? The device operates on a standard 1.5v AAA battery.

Advantages and Disadvantages

This refractometer offers several advantages, including quick measurement time (approximately 1.5 seconds), high accuracy with automatic temperature compensation, and a robust design with an IP65 enclosure rating for water and dust resistance. A potential drawback could be its limitation to the specified temperature range, which may require careful handling in certain environments.

Field Use

Designed for versatility, the Brix Digital Refractometer YR05944 // YR05952 is highly effective in both laboratory and industrial settings. It is particularly valuable for those in the food and beverage industry who need precise sugar concentration measurements. Its quick operation and accuracy also make it a favored choice for quality control processes.

Recommendations

To maximize the longevity and performance of your refractometer, regular cleaning of the sample cell and careful battery maintenance are recommended. For optimal results, avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures beyond its specified range.

Features

• Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC): 10 to 40°C (50 – 104°F)
• 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