Brix Refractometers YG1492 // YG1504

Description

The Brix Refractometers YG1492 // YG1504 are precision optical devices crafted for accurately measuring sugar and dissolved solids concentrations in various liquids. These refractometers are essential tools for professionals in agriculture, food industry, beverage production, and scientific research. With automatic temperature compensation (ATC) between 10°C and 30°C, these devices ensure precise measurements across diverse conditions. Used extensively by grape growers, vegetable producers, and home brewers, these refractometers are invaluable for analyzing sucrose levels in different products.

Market Price

The cost for Brix Refractometers YG1492 // YG1504 models varies based on their measurement range, with prices ranging from $72 to $77. These refractometers are both economical and practical, offering reliable measurements for those in production and research sectors. Leverage the affordability of these devices and ensure accuracy in your processes. Consider requesting a quote through our user-friendly Kalstein Plus platform, enabling a streamlined purchasing experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of liquids can I measure with this refractometer?
- This device efficiently measures the sugar content in fruit juices, sugar solutions, beer, wine, and other liquids with dissolved solids.
Can I use it for measuring hot liquids?
- While equipped with an ATC function for ambient temperature adjustments, it is advised to use within 10°C to 30°C for optimal accuracy.
Does it require frequent calibration?
- Regular calibration is recommended, especially when handling liquids with varying concentrations, to maintain its precision.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

Accuracy and Reliability: Provides highly accurate measurements with minimal variation for consistent results.
Easy to Use: Features user-friendly calibration and ATC functions for straightforward operation.
Versatility: Suitable for a range of applications in the food industry, agriculture, beverage production, and more.

Disadvantages:

Not suitable for extremely hot liquids: High temperatures may impact its measurement accuracy despite the ATC feature.
Limited for very high Brix ranges: Accuracy diminishes to ±1.0% for concentrations surpassing 90% Brix.

Field Use

The Brix Refractometer YG1492 // YG1504 is essential in evaluating sugar and dissolved solids within various industries. In agriculture, it assesses fruit sugar content in crops. Beverage producers use it to monitor fermentation and quality in final products. Home brewers, food processors, and research labs rely on it for precise data regarding dissolved solids, enhancing their production and development processes.

Recommendations

To maximize performance and extend the lifespan of your Brix Refractometer YG1492 // YG1504, clean it with a soft cloth after each use to prevent residue accumulation. Store it in a temperature-controlled environment between 10°C and 30°C to maintain accurate readings. Frequent recalibration ensures sustained precision especially when measuring varied liquid concentrations.

Features

Comprehensive ATC for accurate temperature-compensated measurements.
Constructed from durable pure aluminum for longevity and reliability.
Wide range of applications, from agricultural monitoring to beverage industry quality control.

Technical Specifications

Model	Description	Measurement Range	Min. Div.	Accuracy	ATC	ATC temp.	Material
YG1492	ATC Brix 0-5% optical refractometer	0-5%Brix	0.1%Brix	± 0.10%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1493	ATC Brix 0-10% optical refractometer	0-10%Brix	0.1%Brix	± 0.10%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1494	ATC Brix 0-18% optical refractometer	0-18%Brix	0.1%Brix	± 0.10%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1495	ATC Brix 0-20% optical refractometer	0-20%Brix	0.1%Brix	± 0.10%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1496	ATC Brix 0-32% optical refractometer	0-32%Brix	0.2%Brix	± 0.20%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1497	ATC Brix 0-50% optical refractometer	0-50%Brix	0.5%Brix	± 0.50%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1498	ATC Brix 0-55% optical refractometer	0-55%Brix	0.5%Brix	± 0.50%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1499	ATC Brix 28- 62% optical refractometer	28-62%Brix	0.2%Brix	± 0.20%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1500	ATC Brix 45- 82% optical refractometer	45-82%Brix	0.5%Brix	± 0.50%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1501	ATC Brix 58- 92% optical refractometer	58-92%Brix	0.5%Brix	± 0.50%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1502	ATC Brix 0-80% optical refractometer	0-80%Brix	1%Brix	± 1.0%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1503	ATC Brix 0-90% optical refractometer	0-90%Brix	1%Brix	± 1.0%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum
YG1504	ATC 58-90%Brix 38-43Be’ 12-27%water LED optical Refractometer	0-90%Brix	1%Brix	± 1.0%Brix	Yes	10-30° C	Pure aluminum

Additional information

Weight	0,300 kg
Model	YG1492, YG1493, YG1494, YG1495, YG1496, YG1497, YG1498, YG1499, YG1500, YG1501, YG1502, YG1503, YG1504