
Instruction Monuol MA87l
Refroctomeler for Sucrose /v{eosuremenls www. milwoukeeinsl.con r
4. Genily obsorb the ZERO woter sfondord with o soft
tissue. Use core not lo scroich the prism surfoce.
Wipe off ihe surfoce compleiely. The insirument is
reody for somple meosurement.
Note: l{ instrument is turned o{i ihe colibrqiion will
nol be losl
5. Using plosiic pipetfes, rinse prism ond sample well
with distilled or deionized woter. Wipe dry. Ihe
instrumenl is reody for lhe next somple.
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TE ASURE TüETVT PROCEDURE
Verify the instrumerrt hos been coli-
broted be{ore loking meosuremenls.
ì. Wipe ofi prism surfoce locoted
oi the boftom o{ +he somple well,
2. Using plostic pipettes, drip somple
onio the prisnr surfoce. Fill the
well completely.
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Nole: lf the temperolure o{ fie somple differs signi{icontly
from the iemperoture of ihe inslrument, woit
opproximotely I minute to ollow lhermol
equilibrotion.
3. Press the READ key. Meosuremenl is disployed in
units o{ % BRIX.
DISTILLED
,l,lAKlilC A SfAilDARD % ¡RlX SOLUrrOfi¡
To moke o Brix Solution, follow the procedure below,
" Ploce confoìner (such os o gfcss viol or dropper.
botfle thot hos o cover) on on onol¡ìcol bqlonce.
' Tqre the bolonce.
. To moke on X BRIX solufion weigh outX groms of high
purity Sucrose (CAS #: 57-50-1) directly into the
contoiner.
. Add dlst¡lled c¡r deion ized woter to lhe conioiner so
the fotol weight of the solution is 'l 00g.
' Nole: Solutions obove é0% Brix need to be
vigorously siirred or shoken ond heoted in
o woter both to roughly 4û "C {'l04 "F).
Remove solution frorrr both when sucrose
hos dissolüed. Cool completely belore use.
The totol quonTity con be scoled
proporlionolly {or smoller conloiners bui
occurocy moy be socri{iced.
Exomple with 25% Brix
o/o Brix g Sucnose
25 25.00
x
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g Woter
75.000
g Total
r 00.000
Note: The ATC tog blinks ond ouiomotic Temperoture
comperrsolion is disobled if fhe tenrperoiure
exceeds lhe I 0-40 'C I 50-l 04 'F ronge.
4. Remove somple {rom ïhe somple well by obsorbing
with o soft iissue.
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