Hanna Digital Refractometer (HI 96811)

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Product Description

Brewers love using refractometers for their ability to give quick, accurate readings with a small sample.
 
The HI 96811 Digital Refractometer is easy to use. Start by calibrating it with deionized or distilled water, then use a small sample from your brew to get a reading within seconds. Readings are displayed in degrees Brix, which can easily be converted to Specific Gravity.
 
Features:
  • Temperature: (in C or F) is displayed simultaneously with measurement on the large dual level display along with other helpful message codes.
  • Wide Range: The HI 96811 is versatile enough to fit most applications.
  • Easy Measurement: Place a few drops of the sample in the well and press the READ key.
  • Calibrate with Water: Fill the sample well with distilled or deionized water and press the ZERO key.
  • Automatic temperature Compensation (ATC)
  • Battery Operated: The HI 96811 is operated by a single 9V battery for portability.
  • Dual-level LCD: The dual-level LCD displays the measurement as well as temperature readings simultaneously.
  • Waterproof: The HI 96811 offers IP65 waterproof protection.
  • Quick, Precise Results: Readings are displayed in approximately 1.5 seconds.
  • Small Sample Size: The HI 96811 is able to read samples as small as 2 metric drops.

 

Range 0 to 50% Brix / 0 to 80C (32 to 176F)
Resolution 0.1% Brix / 0.1C (0.1F)
Accuracy 0.2 % Brix / 0.3C (0.5F)
Automatic Temperature Compensation between 10 and 40C (50 - 104F)
Minimum Sample Volume 2 metric drops
Case Material ABS
Battery Type / Life (1) 9V / 5000 readings
Dimensions 19.2 cm (W) x 10.2 cm (D) x 6.7 cm (H)
Weigh 420g
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