
The Milwaukee MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer is the go-to tool for anyone requiring accurate BRIX measurements. Its digital precision replaces traditional optical refractometers, offering more reliable results for professionals and hobbyists alike. From chefs and food quality experts to brewers and winemakers, thousands have switched to this instrument for its ease of use and accuracy.
Featuring an impressive BRIX range from 0 to 85%, the MA871 is equipped with temperature compensation for accurate readings between 10 to 40 °C (50 to 104 °F). Its stainless steel sample well and flint glass prism ensure cleanliness and durability, while the IP65-rated enclosure guarantees dust-tight protection and resistance to water jets. With a simple two-button operation, measurements can be made with just 2-3 drops of sample, delivering results in under 2 seconds.
The unit is calibrated with one point using distilled or deionized water, making it simple for any user. The dual-level LCD readout provides a clear display of readings, and the 9V battery offers up to 5000 hours of usage with automatic shutoff for energy efficiency. Designed for food and beverage professionals, the MA871 is the perfect instrument for winemakers, brewers, fruit and vegetable growers, and even maple syrup producers.
Key Features:
- BRIX range: 0 to 85%
- Temperature compensation: Automatic between 10 to 40 °C (50 to 104 °F)
- Fast response time: Approx. 1.5 seconds
- Sample size: Only 2-3 drops (100 µL) required
- IP65-rated for dust and water protection
- Dual-level LCD for clear readings
- Stainless steel well and easy-to-clean flint glass prism
- Battery life: 5000 hours with automatic shutoff
Whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, the Milwaukee MA871 is an investment that ensures consistency and accuracy in every measurement.
Specifications:
- BRIX Range: 0 to 85%
- Resolution: 0.1% Brix, 0.1 °C / 0.1 °F
- Accuracy: ±0.2% Brix, ±0.3 °C / ±0.5 °F
- Light Source: Yellow LED
- Measurement Time: 1.5 seconds
- Sample Size: 2-3 drops (100 µL)
- Temperature Compensation: Automatic (10-40 °C / 50-104 °F)
- Enclosure Rating: IP65 (dust-tight and protected against water jets)
- Battery Type: 1 x 9V (included)
- Battery Life: 5000 hours
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 4.0 x 2.64 inches (192 x 102 x 67 mm)
- Weight: 0.93 lbs. (0.42 kg)
- Packaged Weight: 1.46 lbs. (0.66 kg)
