Product Description
The Beer Refractometers from Kalstein represent a significant advancement in precision brewing tools. Designed specifically for beer enthusiasts and professional brewers, these refractometers offer unparalleled accuracy and reliability in measuring the sugar content and specific gravity of wort. Each model, from YR05939 to YR05943, is crafted to ensure precise measurements, critical to the brewing process.
These refractometers feature a measurement range of 0-32% Brix and 1.000-1.130 specific gravity, catered to various brewing requirements. With a minimal division of 0.2% Brix and 0.001 specific gravity, the devices promise a remarkable accuracy of ±0.2% Brix ±0.001 specific gravity. The Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) feature ensures consistent results between 10-30°C, streamlining the brewing process without the need for manual adjustments.
| Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. | Material |
| YR05939 | ATC Beer 0-32% Brix WortSG:1.000-1.120 | 0-32%Brix 1.000 ~ 1.120 Wort Specific Gravity | 0.2% Brix 0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | ±0.2% Brix ±0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05940 | ATC Beer 0-32% Brix WortSG:1.000-1.120 | 0-32%Brix 1.000 ~ 1.120 Wort Specific Gravity | 0.2% Brix 0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | ±0.2% Brix ±0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05941 | Beer 0-32% Brix WortSG:1.000-1.130 | 0~ 32% Brix 1.000 ~ 1.130 Wort Specific Gravity | 0.2% Brix 0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | ±0.2% Brix ±0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05942 | Beer 0-32% Brix WortSG:1.000-1.130 | 0~ 32% Brix 1.000 ~ 1.130 Wort Specific Gravity | 0.2% Brix 0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | ±0.2% Brix ±0.001 Wort Specific Gravity | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05943 | ATC milk 0~20%milk optical refractometer | 0-18Plato | 0.1plato | ±0.1plato | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
Market Price
Understanding the market dynamics is crucial for potential purchasers of Beer Refractometers. Typically, these precision instruments are priced in the range of $70 to $240, depending on their capabilities and specifications. This price point reflects the combination of advanced technology and quality materials that go into each refractometer. Invest in one today and bring a new level of precision to your brewing process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the ATC feature benefit the brewing process?
A: The Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) ensures accurate readings by adjusting for temperature variations during the measurement process, allowing brewers to focus less on frequent recalibrations and more on brewing.
Q: Are these refractometers suitable for home brewers?
A: Absolutely. These refractometers cater to both home brewers and professional breweries, offering precision and ease of use for optimal brewing outcomes.
Advantages and Disadvantages
One of the primary advantages of Kalstein’s Beer Refractometers is their high accuracy and range, making them an invaluable tool for any brewer looking to improve quality and consistency. Their robust construction from pure aluminium means they are built to last, even under frequent use. The ATC feature further enhances their practicality, saving time and improving accuracy over a broad temperature range.
However, there may be a slight learning curve for new users unfamiliar with refractometry. Additionally, while the price range is competitive, it may be a consideration for those brewing on a tight budget. Yet, the investment often pays off in the accuracy and quality of the brew.
Product Use in the Field
In practical brewing scenarios, these refractometers are indispensable tools. During the brewing process, a few drops of wort can be tested to determine the sugar content and specific gravity, crucial data points for managing fermentation and ensuring the desired alcohol content and flavor profile. The refractometers bring this capability directly into the brewer’s hands, whether in a professional or home setting.
Their design ensures ease of handling and quick readings, enabling brewers to conduct multiple tests quickly and efficiently. This real-time feedback loop allows for immediate adjustments, ensuring the highest quality brew every time.
Recommendations
To maximize the effectiveness and lifespan of your Beer Refractometer, regular calibration checks and cleaning are recommended. Store the device in a dry and stable environment to prevent any damage from moisture or temperature extremes. For optimal use, familiarize yourself with the instructions and understand the impact of varying sugar content on your brewing process.
If you are eager to elevate your brewing precision, consider acquiring one of these state-of-the-art refractometers. They are an investment in your craft, offering the detailed insights you need for consistent and high-quality beer production. Purchasing them is now easier than ever with the Kalstein Plus platform, which offers convenience and expert support. Take advantage of this opportunity and request a quote today.
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