Mechanical Fruit Firmness Testers

Our Handheld Penetrometers (also known as a Fruit Pressure Testers) measure fruit firmness and provides a quick, easy and accurate method to determine fruit maturity and ripeness

These units can be used as either a hand-held instrument or mounted on a test stand for more precise measurements.


Features:

• Peak Firmness Hold Button - Automatically freezes the highest reading until released by the return button
• Rugged Construction - High impact plastic case, aluminum dial, precision steel spring, brass mechanism chassis, impact resistant plastic crystal, stainless steel plunger and accessories
• Very Easy to Use and Read Firmness Levels - Available in a variety of scales so that a unit can be selected for a particular fruit. Scales are clearly defined and easy to read. Plunger tips are marked to prescribed depth for accurate measurements.

Specifications:

• Dual Graduations; reads in Pound and Gram
• Compact: 2 3/8" dial diameter
• Weight: 10 ounces
• Most models include: 5/16” and 7/16” stainless steel plunger tips, protection (splash) plate, fruit peeler, manual, use recommendations, and carrying case
• One year limited warranty.