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Assessments of Seven Refractometers for Evaluating Wildland Fire Retardants

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ATAGO ATC–1E
Cole-Parmer
625 East Bunker Ct.
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Phone: 800–323–4340
Catalog No. A–02943–31
Company's description: Refractometer with ATC, 0 to 32 percent Brix scale

ATAGO Pocket PAL–1
Cole-Parmer
625 East Bunker Ct.
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Phone: 800–323–4340
Catalog No. A–02941–51
Company's description: Refractometer, 0 to 53 percent Brix scale

Bellingham & Stanley Eclipse
Bellingham & Stanley, Inc.
1000 Hurricane Shoals Rd.
Building D, Suite 300
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Phone: 800–678–8573
Item No. 45–43
Company's description: Eclipse refractometer, 0 to 30 arbitrary scale

Leica IFT 40
Fisher Scientific
Phone: 800–766–7000
Catalog No. RE 10440
Company's description: Leica IFT 40 Industrial Fluid Tester refractometer

Misco Digital
Misco Products Division
3401 Virginia Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44122
Phone: 216–831–1000
Product No. DFRX (refractometer) and NRE
Company's description: Digital fiberoptic refractometer 105209, plus a nonrefundable engineering fee.
Note: You must specify the type of scale you want.

Reichert 10440
This model is no longer available commercially. The Leica IFT 40 and the Reichert Brix 35HP refractometer are both made by the same company. They are considered replacement models for the Reichert 10440.

Reichert Brix 35HP
Fisher Scientific
Phone: 800–766–7000
Catalog No. 13975114
Company's description: Leica 35HP Brix refractometer