Refractometer to measure sugar levels in maple syrup
- Brix range 0.0 to 85.0%
- Measurement takes only 3 seconds
- Water resistant
Digital Hand-held "Pocket" Refractometer - Brix 0.0 to 85.0%, ATC
Quick and Accurate Sugar Measurement for Maple Syrup and More
Made in Japan
ATAGO refractometers are trusted worldwide for their precision and durability. Designed, developed, and assembled entirely in Japan, they are quality-controlled at every stage to ensure reliable readings in over 154 countries.
Compact and Easy to Use
Weighing just 100g, this handheld refractometer is ergonomic and portable. Drop a sample on the prism, press START, and get the Brix value in just 3 seconds. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor testing.
Durable and Low Maintenance
IP65 water-resistant design allows easy rinsing and cleaning. The spill-resistant sample stage and automatic temperature compensation make testing quick and hassle-free.
Advanced Features
Supports high-temperature samples and requires only 2-3 drops. Includes the patent-pending External Light Interference (ELI) feature and simple calibration using water only, ensuring accurate results every time.
Industries and Advantages
Ideal for food and beverage processing, maple syrup production, petrochemical operations, and metal fabrication. Users praise its speed, precision, and rugged design. Compared to competitors, ATAGO refractometers offer unmatched reliability, ease of use, and low maintenance.
Q&A
What liquids can I measure with this refractometer?
It can measure sugar content (Brix) in maple syrup, juices, honey, and other solutions within 0.0 to 85.0% Brix range.
Do I need special calibration solutions?
No, calibration requires only plain water, making setup simple and convenient.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, its compact, ergonomic design and water-resistant IP65 rating make it ideal for field use.
How fast are the readings?
Brix values are displayed in approximately 3 seconds after applying the sample.
Measurement Method
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| Fill the sample stage with sap or syrup | Press the START key | The measurement value will be displayed in 3 seconds. |
Specifications
| Measurement Range | Brix 0.0 to 85.0 % Temperature 10 to 75°C |
| Measurement Accuracy | Brix ±0.2 % Temperature ±1°C |
| Measurement Temperature | 10 to 100°C ( Automatic Temperature Compensation) |
| Measurement Time | 3 seconds |
| Resolution | Brix 0.1 % The temperature of 0.1°C |
| Ambient Temperature | 10 to 40°C |
| Sample Volume | 0.3 ml |
| Power supply | 2 x AAA Batteries |
| Dimensions & weight | 55(W) x 31 (D) x 109 (H) mm, 100g (Main Unit only) |
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