About Hand Refractometer (Brix Meter)
Hand Refractometer
These instruments are widely used for measuring the sugar concentration of sugar cane, fruit juice, syrups, jams, cola, confectionery products and liquids.
Effortless Sugar Content MeasurementObtain precise Brix readings in seconds using this handheld refractometer, crafted for portability and simple operation. Its analog display and adjustable eyepiece make it perfect for quick inspections in the field or quality control in labs, ensuring reliable results for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Robust Design and User ConvenienceBuilt from sturdy aluminum alloy with a comfortable rubber grip, this device endures regular use while maintaining precision. Optical glass prism ensures high accuracy, and the included carrying case and cleaning cloth enhance protection and convenience whether youre at the farm, market, or production facility.
FAQs of Hand Refractometer (Brix Meter):
Q: How do I calibrate the Hand Refractometer before use?
A: To calibrate the refractometer, place a drop of distilled water on the prism, close the cover, and look through the eyepiece. Adjust the calibration screw until the reading shows 0% Brix. Calibration should be performed regularly to maintain accuracy.
Q: What liquids can I measure with this Brix Meter?
A: This instrument is suitable for testing the sugar content in a variety of liquids, including fruit and vegetable juices, beverages, wine, and honey. It is widely used in food processing, agriculture, and beverage production.
Q: Where can I use the Hand Refractometer for sampling?
A: You can utilize the refractometer wherever liquid samples are available, such as farms, factories, laboratories, or even marketplaces. Its portable design and included carrying case make it ideal for on-the-go measurements.
Q: When should I use automatic temperature compensation (ATC)?
A: Automatic temperature compensation is always active within 10C to 30C, ensuring that readings remain accurate despite slight variations in sample or ambient temperature during measurement.
Q: What is the process for measuring Brix content with this meter?
A: Apply a drop of your sample liquid to the optical glass prism, close the cover, and focus using the adjustable eyepiece. Observe the analog scale to read the Brix percentage, which indicates sugar concentration.
Q: How does using this refractometer benefit quality control?
A: By offering rapid, reliable, and precise Brix measurements, this device helps producers and suppliers maintain product standards and optimize processes, reducing the risk of inconsistencies in sugar content.