The ATAGO PAL-1 is a digital, handheld refractometer designed for measuring Brix levels in fruit juices, food purees, and beverages with ease.
The ATAGO PAL-1 features automatic temperature compensation, IP65 protection, 3-second measurement time, and one-hand operation for precise and convenient Brix measurements across various liquids.
The ATAGO PAL-1 incorporates automatic temperature compensation, ensuring accurate Brix measurements without manual adjustments for temperature fluctuations, enhancing reliability in diverse environmental conditions and simplifying operations for users across various industries.
The ATAGO PAL-1 features IP65 protection, ensuring durability against dust and water jets, making it reliable for use in harsh environments while maintaining precision and performance in various industrial and food processing applications.
3-Second Measurement Time
The ATAGO PAL-1 delivers quick results with a 3-second measurement time, allowing users to efficiently test samples without compromising accuracy, making it ideal for rapid testing in food production, quality control, and laboratory settings.
The ATAGO PAL-1 is designed for one-hand operation, offering enhanced portability and convenience. Its ergonomic design allows users to hold and operate the device effortlessly, ensuring precise measurements in various field and laboratory settings with minimal effort.
The PAL-1 measures 0.0 to 53.0 Brix with automatic temperature compensation and features an NFC Forum Type 4 Tag for data output.
The PAL-1 measures 0.0 to 53.0 Brix with high accuracy. It features an NFC Forum Type 4 Tag for wireless data transfer, enabling seamless connectivity to compatible devices for efficient data recording and analysis.
The ATAGO PAL-1 is ideal for measuring fruit juices, food purees, beverages, soups, sauces, ketchup, and jams with low to medium sugar content.
The PAL-1 is perfect for accurately measuring Brix levels in various fruit juices, ensuring precise sugar content analysis. Its portability and ease of use make it ideal for both field and laboratory settings, providing reliable results in just three seconds.
The ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer is ideal for measuring Brix levels in food purees, offering quick and accurate sugar content analysis with its one-hand operation and 3-second measurement time, perfect for both field and laboratory use, ensuring reliable results every time with ease.
The ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer is widely used for measuring sugar content in beverages, ensuring precise Brix level analysis. Its portability and one-hand operation make it ideal for quick assessments in both laboratory and field settings, providing reliable results in just 3 seconds with automatic temperature compensation.
Soups, Sauces, and Ketchup
The ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer is ideal for measuring sugar content in soups, sauces, and ketchup. Its compact design and automatic temperature compensation ensure accurate Brix readings, while the IP65 protection makes it durable for use in food processing environments with ease and reliability.
The ATAGO PAL-1 is perfect for measuring sugar levels in jams and preserves, especially those with low to medium sugar content. Its automatic temperature compensation ensures accuracy, while the IP65 protection and one-hand operation make it a reliable tool for food processing environments.
The ATAGO PAL-1 requires calibration with distilled water for accurate measurements. Regular cleaning and maintenance ensure optimal performance and longevity. Its design supports easy upkeep.
The calibration process for the ATAGO PAL-1 involves using distilled water to set the zero point. Ensure the device is turned on, place a few drops of distilled water on the prism, and press the “ZERO” button to complete the calibration. This ensures accurate Brix measurements.
Regular maintenance for the ATAGO PAL-1 includes cleaning the prism with a soft cloth and distilled water to prevent residue buildup. Avoid harsh chemicals, as they may damage the device. Additionally, check the battery compartment for dirt and store the refractometer in a protective case in a dry place.
Always observe safety guidelines to prevent injury and damage. Handle the device carefully, avoid exposure to harmful substances, and ensure proper usage to maintain accuracy and durability.
General Safety Guidelines
Read the instruction manual carefully before use to ensure safe and proper operation. Handle the device with care to avoid damage. Avoid exposure to harmful substances that may compromise accuracy or functionality. Always follow recommended procedures to prevent injury and ensure reliable performance.
Avoid exposing the refractometer to harsh chemicals or extreme temperatures. Clean the lens thoroughly after each use with a soft cloth. Store the device in a protective case to prevent damage. Ensure samples are free from contaminants for accurate measurements and optimal performance.
The PAL-1 uses 1.5V LR03 AAA batteries. Replace them when the low-battery indicator appears. After replacement, reset the device for accurate measurements.
To replace the batteries, open the battery case and remove the old ones. Insert two new 1.5V LR03 AAA batteries with correct polarity. Close the case and reset the device for accurate measurements. Use only recommended batteries to ensure optimal performance.
The low-battery indicator alerts users when power is insufficient. Replace batteries promptly to maintain accuracy. Ignoring this may cause measurement errors or device shutdown. Always use 1.5V LR03 AAA batteries for reliable operation and consistent performance.
The ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer is a portable, user-friendly tool for precise Brix measurements in various food and beverage applications; Its advanced features and reliability make it an essential instrument for professionals seeking accuracy and efficiency in their daily operations.
The ATAGO PAL-1 digital refractometer is a portable, user-friendly device designed for precise Brix measurements. Ideal for professionals, it offers automatic temperature compensation, IP65 protection, and quick 3-second readings, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in various food and beverage applications.
Key Features
- Automatic temperature compensation for accurate readings.
- IP65 protection for durability in harsh environments.
- 3-second measurement time for quick results.
- One-hand operation for ease of use.
Automatic Temperature Compensation
The ATAGO PAL-1 features automatic temperature compensation, ensuring accurate Brix readings without manual adjustments. This eliminates human error and provides reliable results across varying environmental conditions, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
IP65 Protection
The ATAGO PAL-1 is IP65 rated, offering robust protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets. This ensures durability and reliable performance in demanding environments, making it suitable for use in busy food and beverage production settings.
3-Second Measurement
The ATAGO PAL-1 delivers accurate Brix measurements in just three seconds, enhancing efficiency for users needing quick results. This rapid response time is ideal for food and beverage industries where swift testing is essential for maintaining production flow and quality control.
One-Hand Operation
The PAL-1 is designed for convenient one-hand use, allowing users to measure samples effortlessly. Its ergonomic design ensures a stable grip, enabling quick and precise measurements even in busy or mobile work environments.
Technical Specifications
The PAL-1 measures Brix levels from 0.0 to 53.0, with automatic temperature compensation and NFC output. It operates within a temperature range of 10.0 to 100°C.
Measurement Range and NFC Output
The PAL-1 measures Brix levels from 0.0 to 53.0, ensuring precise readings. It features NFC output for data transfer and automatic temperature compensation, enhancing accuracy across various temperatures (10.0 to 100°C). This functionality streamlines data management and ensures reliable results in diverse environments.
Applications
The ATAGO PAL-1 is ideal for measuring fruit juices, food purees, beverages, soups, sauces, ketchup, jams, and preserves with high accuracy and efficiency.
Fruit Juices
The PAL-1 accurately measures the Brix level of various fruit juices, ensuring precise sugar content analysis. Its portability and one-hand operation make it ideal for use in both laboratory and field settings, providing reliable results quickly and efficiently for quality control and production needs.
Food Purees
The PAL-1 refractometer is well-suited for analyzing food purees, offering accurate Brix measurements. Its automatic temperature compensation ensures consistent results, while the IP65 protection allows safe use in food processing environments, making it a reliable tool for maintaining quality standards in production lines and laboratories alike.
Beverages
The PAL-1 refractometer is ideal for measuring Brix levels in beverages, ensuring accurate and quick results. Its portability and one-hand operation make it perfect for quality control in beverage production, while automatic temperature compensation guarantees consistent measurements across various environments and conditions.
Soups, Sauces, Ketchup
The PAL-1 refractometer is well-suited for measuring Brix levels in soups, sauces, and ketchup, ensuring precise and efficient quality control. Its compact design and rapid 3-second measurement capability make it ideal for handling a wide range of food products with varying sugar content.
Jams and Preserves
The ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer accurately measures Brix levels in jams and preserves, ensuring consistent sugar content and quality. Its automatic temperature compensation and IP65 protection make it reliable for use in food production environments, providing precise results in just 3 seconds.
Calibration and Maintenance
Calibration is straightforward using distilled water, ensuring accuracy. Regular maintenance involves cleaning and proper storage to maintain performance and longevity of the ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer.
Calibration Process
The calibration process involves resetting the ATAGO PAL-1 to zero using distilled water. Ensure the prism is clean and dry. Open the sample stage, place a few drops of distilled water on the prism, and close it gently. Press and hold the ZERO button until calibration completes. This ensures accurate Brix measurements for subsequent use.
Regular Maintenance
Regularly clean the prism with a soft cloth and ensure it is free from obstructions. Check the battery compartment for corrosion and replace batteries as needed. Store the device in a dry, cool place to maintain optimal performance and extend its lifespan.
Safety Precautions
Always read the manual carefully before use. Follow all safety guidelines to avoid injury or damage. Proper handling ensures accurate measurements and prevents device malfunction.
General Guidelines
- Read the manual thoroughly before operating the device.
- Use the refractometer in a stable, flat environment.
- Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or extreme temperatures.
- Ensure proper calibration for accurate measurements.
- Perform regular maintenance to maintain device performance.
Following these guidelines ensures safe and effective use of the ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer.
Handling Precautions
- Use clean, dry samples to ensure accurate measurements.
- Avoid exposing the device to harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Handle the prism and lens with care to prevent scratches.
- Store the refractometer in a protective case when not in use.
- Keep the device away from extreme temperatures and moisture.
Proper handling ensures optimal performance and extends the device’s lifespan.
Battery Management
Replace batteries when the low-battery symbol appears. Use new 1.5V LR03 AAA batteries. Reset the device after replacement for accurate measurements. LR03 AAA batteries ensure optimal performance.
Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the low-battery symbol appears. Use 1.5V LR03 AAA batteries. Remove the battery case cover, install new batteries, and replace the cover. Reset the device after replacement for accurate measurements. LR03 AAA batteries ensure proper functionality and long-lasting performance.
Low-Battery Indicator
The low-battery indicator alerts you when the battery level is low, ensuring timely replacement to maintain accurate measurements. The symbol appears when batteries need replacing, and using 1.5V LR03 AAA batteries is recommended for optimal performance.
The ATAGO PAL-1 refractometer offers portability, ease of use, and accuracy for measuring Brix levels in various liquids. Its compact design, automatic temperature compensation, and IP65 protection make it ideal for diverse applications, including fruit juices, beverages, and food purees, ensuring reliable performance in both laboratory and field settings.