This precision hydrometer is designed to measure the percentage of alcohol contents of spirits, and meets Canada Customs and Excise’s requirements for certification.
Range: 880-900 kg/m3 (approximately 65-73% ABV)
Note: These hydrometers have a 1.5" diameter bulb, and do not fit in standard hydrometer cylinders. A matching cylinder (35357) is available. They will also fit in a Class A 500mL graduated cylinder (35301-0500).
Used to measure the alcoholic strengths/contents of spirits, based on the percentage of alcohol by volume at 20° Celsius. The Alcohol Hydrometer has an overall length of 300mm with a 38mm bulb and a 4mm stem, all manufactured of glass. The scale is white paper with black graduations and figures with graduations every 0.2 kg/m3. Accuracy is +/-0.2 of full scale.
The Ordering and Certification Process
When you buy a hydrometer or thermometer from Bosagrape, Winters Instruments issues a Certificate of Compliance and registers the certificate with CBSA. The certificate is sent to you with the instrument. The cost for certification is $33 per instrument, not included in the price. Turn-around time is approximately one week plus shipping time.
We need the following information for the Certificate: end user/company name and complete physical address of the distillery, and the phone number and name of the contact person.