Hand-Held Refractometer - Brix 28-62% - General Tools & Instruments

The General Tools & Instruments REF104 Hand-Held Refractometer provides professional technicians and mechanics with a reliable, portable solution for precise Brix measurements. This optical instrument is designed for quick and accurate analysis of high-sugar solutions and various industrial fluids, making it an essential tool for quality control and maintenance tasks. Its robust construction ensures durability and consistent performance in demanding professional environments.

Key Features

• Durable Metal Body: Constructed with a metal body, the REF104 is built to withstand rigorous use in professional settings, offering enhanced longevity and stability.
• Comfortable Viewing: Features a cushioned rubber eyepiece for comfortable viewing during prolonged use and a rubber hand grip that helps block hand heat, preventing measurement inaccuracies.
• Clear Calibration Screen: Equipped with a clear calibration screen for straightforward adjustment and verification of accuracy.
• Comprehensive Kit: Includes a calibration screwdriver, a plastic pipette for easy sample application, and a protective carrying case for convenient transport and storage.
• High Resolution: Offers a measurement resolution of 0.20% Brix, allowing for precise readings crucial for maintaining specific fluid concentrations.

Applications

The REF104 Hand-Held Refractometer is ideal for a broad range of professional applications where accurate sugar concentration or dissolved solids measurement is critical. It is commonly used for assessing industrial fluids such as cutting lubricants, coolants, and flux rinsing compounds to ensure optimal performance and prevent equipment wear. Additionally, this refractometer is well-suited for quality control in the food and beverage industry, allowing professionals to monitor sugar concentrations in high-concentration juices, canned goods, and other high-sugar solutions, ensuring product consistency and quality.

Specifications

• Brix Measurement Range: 28-62%
• Resolution: 0.20% Brix
• Length: 6.2" (150 mm)
• Diameter: 1.8" (40 mm)
• Weight: 7 oz. (approximately 160g)