PCE INSTRUMENTS refractometer details
PCE Instruments Handheld Honey Refractometer (PCE-5890)
PCE Instruments Handheld Honey Refractometer (PCE-5890) is a portable and user-friendly instrument designed to measure Brix percentage, water content, and degrees Baumé. This refractometer is ideal for beekeepers, honey producers, and food processing industries where accurate quality control is essential.
With high-quality optics and an ultra-smooth focusing eyepiece, this honey refractometer provides precise readings in ambient lighting conditions. The automatic temperature compensation (ATC) ensures consistent results without requiring recalibration due to temperature changes.
Specifications and Dimensions
Measuring Range:
58 to 90% Brix (sucrose or sugar content)
12 to 27% water content
35 to 43 degrees Baumé (Bé°)
Resolution: ±0.5% or °
Accuracy: ±0.5% or °
Calibration: Zero calibration with distilled water at 20 °C / 68°F
Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) Range: 10 … 30 °C / 50 … 86 °F
Dimensions: 147 x 29 mm diameter / 5.79 x 1.14" diameter
Weight: 240 g / 0.53 lb
Key Features and Benefits
Triple-scale refractometer for Brix, water content, and Baumé measurements
Easy-to-read scale with ultra-smooth focusing eyepiece
Works in ambient lighting conditions without needing an external light source
Automatic temperature compensation (ATC) for accurate results
Handheld and lightweight design for portability
Durable construction suitable for field and lab use
Ideal for honey production, beekeeping, and food processing applications
Product identification
- Brand: PCE INSTRUMENTS
- Model / MPN: PCE-5890
