ATC Wine Refractometers YR05931 // YR05936

Manufacturer: Kalstein

Description

The ATC Wine Refractometers YR05931/YR05936 are essential tools for wine enthusiasts and professionals who require precise alcohol and brix measurements in their beverages. These refractometers feature a sturdy metal design and include advanced dual-scale measurement for alcohol content and brix levels, providing fast and reliable results. With Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC), these devices automatically adjust to variations in environmental temperatures, ensuring accuracy in all conditions. The refractive index’s sensitivity to temperature underscores the importance of ATC, which is a standard feature of these refractometers, making them highly suited for use in diverse environments.

Market Price

The market price for wine refractometers can vary widely, reflecting the diversity in features, quality, and brand reputation. For a high-precision tool such as the ATC Wine Refractometers YR05931/YR05936, prices generally range from $180 to $240, placing them as accessible yet competitively priced options for both amateur and professional wine producers.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the purpose of a wine refractometer? A wine refractometer is used to measure sugar content (brix) and alcohol potential in wine, grape juice, or wort.
  • Do the refractometers require a power source? No, they utilize ambient light for operation, eliminating the need for batteries.
  • How accurate are these refractometers? Both models offer high accuracy with specific ranges detailed in their technical specifications.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The primary advantages of the ATC Wine Refractometers include their durable construction, ease of use, and dual-scale measurement capability. The ATC feature ensures accurate readings regardless of environmental temperatures. However, users should consider that these refractometers do not provide digital readouts, which some may find less convenient compared to digital models.

Product Usage in the Field

In practical scenarios, these refractometers are indispensable both in vineyards and winemaking facilities. To use, place a few drops of the liquid to be measured on the refractometer prism, close the cover to prevent light interference, and observe through the viewfinder to read the results. The durable build supports robust field use, while the non-slip rubber grip ensures user comfort during extended sessions.

Recommendations

To maximize the lifespan and performance of your refractometer, it is recommended to calibrate it regularly using distilled water and a calibration solution for more precise setups. Always clean the prism thoroughly after each use to avoid residue buildup that may affect accuracy.

Features

  • High-quality body construction
  • No need for a power source due to ambient light operation
  • Easy focusing and calibration process
  • Soft, comfortable non-slip rubber cushioning
  • Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC)
  • Durability and long-lasting design

Technical Specifications

Model Description Measurement Range Min. Div. Accuracy ATC ATC Temp. Material
YR05931 ATC alcohol 0~80% v/v optical refractometer 0-80%v/v 1%v/v ±1%v/v NO Pure aluminium
YR05932 ATC Wine 0-25%Vol 0-40%Brix optical refractometer 0-25%Vol 0-40%Brix 0.2%Vol 0.2%Brix ±0.2%Vol ±0.2%Brix Yes 10-30° C Pure aluminium
YR05933 0-25%Vol 0-170 °Oe 0-25%Vol 0-170 °Oe 0.2%Vol 1°Oe ±0.2%Vol ±1°Oe Yes 10-30° C Pure aluminium
YR05934 ATC Wine 0- 22% baume 0-25%Vol 0-40% brix optical refractometer 0-20%Baume 0-25%Vol 0.2%Baume 0.2%Vol ±0.2%Baume ±0.2%Vol Yes 10-30° C Pure aluminium
YR05935 ATC Oe 0- 140°Oe 0-27KMW (Babo) 0-140 °Oe 0-27 KMW (Babo) 0-32%Brix (Sacch.) ±1°Oe ±0.2KMW ±0.2%Brix ±1°Oe ±0.2KMW ±0.2%Brix Yes 10-30° C Pure aluminium
YR05936 ATC Oe 0-190°Oe 0-38KMW (Babo) 0-190 °Oe 0-38 KMW (Babo) 0-44%Brix (Sacch.) ±2°Oe ±0.4KMW ±0.4%Brix ±2°Oe ±0.4KMW ±0.4%Brix Yes 10-30° C Pure aluminium

Additional information

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

YR05931, YR05932, YR05933, YR05934, YR05935, YR05936

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