THE BODY OF THE INSTRUMENT IS ?XED, WITH A LEANING OF 60°. CORRECT REFRACTED INDEX
AND SUGAR PERCENTAGE CAN BE READ DIRECTLY IN THE ?ELD. IT CONSISTS OF ABBE'S DOUBLE
PRISMS WITH THE THERMOSTAT, COMPENSATOR, TELESCOPE MIRROR, LIMB, GRADUATED
SECTOR, READING MAGNI?ER AND RADICAL ARM WHICH SPACE (ABOUT 0.1 MM ) BETWEEN
THE ADJOINING FACES OF THE PRISMS. COMPENSATOR CONSISTS OF THE AMICI PRISMS WHICH
SERVE FOR READING THE LINE OF ACH. SEPARATION.
TECHNICAL DATA
MEASURING : ND. 1.3000 TO 1.7000 (RE?ECTING INDEX)
MEASURING ACCURACY : +0.001 BY DIRECT READING +0.0001 BY ESTIMATION
SUGAR % IN SOLUTION : 0 TO 95% (+ 0.5 %)
DISPERSION : N.D. 0.0005%