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Subject: Refractometer Product Information
Dear FTS Forum Editor:
Comment: Could you please provide me with information on your in-line refractometer for measurement of Brix levels in foodstuff such as nectar, juice (tomato, grape, citrus, apple, etc.), juices with pulp, milk, beer, etc.Would you kindly quote your best prices, delivery terms for 1 (one ) refractometer with the following requirements:
1. Approved by sanitary standard
2. Sensor enclosure: IP67
3. Process temperature: 10 to 40°C
4. Brix range: 4 to 20
5. Process pipe (stainless) size: 50 mm
6. Yield: no more than 10,000 L/hr
7. Washing with NaOH, process temperature 95°C
8. Current output 4 to 20 mA
9. Control and alarm outputs-relay
10. Power: 220 V, 50 Hz
Romaldas Aruna
Project manager
Kemek Eletronika
Republic of Lithuania
[No problem, Romaldas. One of our helpful Application Specialists will be replying via e-mail in a matter of days. Meanwhile, for a complete selection of refractomers, check out the Refractometers product section of the Cole-Parmer online catalog. Included are prices, specifications and availability of all products offered through Cole-Parmer’s FoodTechSource.—ed.]
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