Milwaukee Instruments MA871 Digital Brix Refractometer

Join thousands of food and beverage professionals and enthusiasts upgrading from optical refractometers to advanced digital Brix measurement. The Milwaukee MA871 digital refractometer delivers precise and reliable results for winemakers, brewers, fruit growers, maple syrup producers, and food manufacturers who demand accuracy in every measurement.

The MA871 is exceptionally user-friendly, delivering digital results in less than 2 seconds. Streamline your workflow with a sealed flint glass prism and stainless steel well that make maintenance and cleaning hassle-free. Every reading is backed by automatic temperature compensation, using trusted methodology recommended by the ICUMSA Methods Book, the industry standard for sugar analysis.

What people are saying

"Anyone who brews beer should find this product one of the best investments they make on any piece of equipment."

"I am in love with this instrument. No more large samples. No more phony readings from badly made refractometers."

"Dramatically improved my commercial brewing consistency & efficiency. Now I can quickly stop my sparge when I get to to my OG."

"I used this for finishing Maple Syrup. I had been trying to determine sugar content using temperature and a hydrometer. I found both very difficult to use. The refractometer was much easier."

Summary

The Milwaukee digital BRIX refractometer features automatic temperature compensation, a broad 0 to 85 percent Brix range, and impressive ±0.2 percent accuracy. With a fast, simple two-button operation and easy cleaning, the MA871 is the trusted choice for fast, accurate Brix readings when quality matters most.

Design features

• Fast, accurate results with digital dual level LCD readout
• Easy measurement with just 2-3 drops of sample needed
• Results in less than 2 seconds
• Simple one-point calibration using distilled or deionized water
• Easy-to-clean stainless steel sample well
• Meter rated to IP65 as “dust tight” and protected against water jets
• Battery percent level indicator with automatic shut-off (batteries included)
• Automatic temperature compensation (ATC)

Elevate your results and efficiency—choose the Milwaukee digital refractometer MA871 for trusted Brix measurement in your food and beverage operation.