General Tools Fruit Hardness Tester for Large Soft Fruit
This General Tools fruit hardness tester reads in kilograms, pounds, newtons or pascals
Item #: 167713
Manufacturer: General Tools & Instruments Co Llc
Manufacturer Item #: FHT-803
Your Price $439.00
Features & Applications:
This General Tools fruit hardness tester can be used to determine the ideal harvest and shipping times for many different types of fruits. Also known as a fruit penetrometer, this is the ideal instrument for ensuring ripeness. The digital hardness tester is easy to use and provides force readings in kilograms, pounds, newtons or pascals. The unit features automatic shutoff and comes with a hard carrying case for when it is not in use. Requires four "AAA" batteries (not included). 8"Lx2-3/8"Wx13/16"H. Weighs 8.1 oz.
Features:
- Target Fruits: Pear, nectarine, kiwi, avocado, apple (use 11.1 tip for apples)
- Fruit penetrometer tests ripeness of large, hard fruits
- Reads in kilograms, pounds, newtons or pascals
- Automatic shutoff and hard carrying case
Specifications:
| Testing Range: | 7.9mm = 2.84 - 156.50 lbf/sq. in. 11.1mm = 5.69 - 312.91 lbf/sq. in. |
| Resolution: | <10 = 0.01 10 - 99.9 = 0.1 >100 = 1.0 |
| Accuracy: | ±(1%H + 1.4) lbf/sq. in. |
| Dimensions: | 8 x 2-3/8 x 13/16 in. |
| Tip Size: | 7.9 and 11.1mm |
| Weight: | 8.1 oz. (229g) |
| Power Source: | 4 “AAA” batteries (not included) |
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