Beer Refractometers YR05939 // YR05943

Manufacturer: Kalstein

Description

The Beer Refractometers YR05939 and YR05943 are hand-held optical tools designed to measure the density of sugars in solutions, providing immediate gravity readings during the boiling process or mash run-off. They eliminate the need for Brix to specific gravity conversions or temperature adjustments. These refractometers are ideal for quick and frequent checks on running gravity or sparging, catering to those who prefer minimal sample sizes, requiring only 2-3 drops. Their high-quality construction, ATC (Auto Temperature Compensation) feature, and ease of calibration make them invaluable tools for brewers and those requiring precise measurements without temperature-related discrepancies.

Market Price

The Beer Refractometers YR05939 and YR05943 fall within a competitive market range. Typically, refractometers of this caliber are available between 50 USD and 150 USD. While our price remains competitive, these tools’ unmatched precision and quality ensure excellent value. Visit Kalstein for an accurate quote or generate one automatically via Kalstein Plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ATC in a refractometer? ATC stands for Auto Temperature Compensation. It adjusts the reading based on temperature variations, providing accurate measurements without manual adjustments.

How much sample is needed for a reading? Only 2-3 drops are necessary, making these refractometers efficient for brewing processes that require minimal sample sizes.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: High-quality construction, no need for power sources, minimal sample size, and built-in ATC functionality.

Disadvantages: While designed for general brewing needs, some users may require a broader range for very specific beers.

Field Use

In practical scenarios, the Beer Refractometers YR05939 and YR05943 allow users to monitor brew gravity efficiently during boiling or mashing processes. Their ease of use and clear readings make them indispensable for maintaining brew quality and consistency.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, regular calibration before use is recommended. Keep the refractometer clean and dry between uses to ensure longevity. Engage with Kalstein Plus to receive updated calibration methods and tips.

Features

  • High quality body construction
  • Uses ambient light only which means battery or power source is not required
  • Easy to focus and calibrate
  • Cushioned with soft & comfortable non-slip rubber
  • With ATC function (Auto Temperature Compensation)
  • Durable and built to last long

Technical Specifications

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
YR05943 “ATC Brix 0-18° Plato optical refractometer” 0-18Plato 0.1plato ±0.1plato Yes 10-30° C Pure aluminium

Additional information

Weight 0,310 kg
Dimensions 21 × 8,5 × 5,5 cm
Modelo

YR05939, YR05940, YR05941, YR05942, YR05943

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