Refractometer for Brix, Oe and Sugar in Wine, Juice

The Hanna Instruments HI96814 Digital Refractometer is a highly accurate and rugged portable device designed for measuring sugar content (% Brix, Oe, and KMW) in wine, juice, and must. With an accuracy of 0.2% Brix, 1Oe, and 0.2KMW, this digital refractometer ensures that all readings are automatically compensated for temperature variations as per the ICUMSA Methods Book standard. The result is displayed with a speedy 1.5 seconds response time that allows for quick and efficient analysis.

The sealed flint glass prism and stainless steel well make cleaning easy. Simply wipe with a soft cloth to prepare the device for the next sample. This refractometer has a sample size as small as 2 metric drops (100 µL) and can handle a wide range of sugar content, from 0 to 50% Brix, 0 to 230Oechsle, and 0 to 42KMW.

With a yellow LED light source and an automatic temperature compensation function that works between 10 and 40C (50 to 104F), this device ensures that all measurements are taken with the highest level of accuracy. The minimum sample volume required for this refractometer is 100 µL, and it comes with a stainless steel ring and flint glass prism as the sample cell.

This refractometer is IP65 rated, making it highly resistant to water and dust, and the device's automatic shut-off function is activated after three minutes of non-use, making battery conservation effortless. The device operates with a single 9V battery, which can provide approximately 5000 readings.

The dimensions of the device are 192 x 102 x 67 mm (7.6 x 4.01 x 2.6 inches), and it weighs 420 g (14.8 oz.). This digital refractometer is supplied with a battery and instruction manual and comes with a 2-year warranty. With its high accuracy, speedy response, and easy-to-clean construction, the Hanna Instruments HI96814 Digital Refractometer is a must-have for any winemaker or juice producer.

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