The water hardness analyzer plays a crucial role in the beer brewing industry. It can be said that it is a modern brewery, especially for brewers who pursue stable quality and diverse stylescannot be lessThe 'Taste Guardian' and 'Quality Control Officer'.

1、 Why is water quality so important for beer?

About 90% of the ingredients in beer are water. The minerals in water, commonly known as "hardness" and related ions, directly affect:

enzymatic reactionThe pH value of water affects the saccharification process淀粉meiAnd the activity of protease affects the saccharification efficiency and wort composition.

Flavor balanceCertain ions (such as SO ₄² ⁻ and Cl ⁻) can highlight the bitterness or sweetness, as well as the alcohol content, of beer.

Yeast HealthCalcium, magnesium, zinc, and other nutrients are essential for yeast metabolism.

Beer stabilityTo prevent beer from becoming cloudy or settling.

2、 The core advantages of using a water hardness analyzer

Improve beer quality and style accuracyBeing able to accurately replicate the water quality characteristics of classic beer styles around the world, or create innovative beers with specific mineral flavors.

Ensure batch consistencyEliminate product quality instability caused by water source fluctuations.

Improve brewing efficiencyOptimized saccharification pH leads to higher saccharification yield, which means obtaining more wort from an equal amount of malt.

lower production costTo avoid raw material waste caused by poor saccharification, optimize the amount of cleaning agents, reduce chemical consumption, prevent equipment scaling, and reduce maintenance costs.

The advantages and features of Jensprima's PACON series online hardness analyzer:

High precision measurement:Measurement accuracy and repeatability: ± 5% of the selected reagent can ensure the accuracy and repeatability of the measurement values

Low reagent consumption500ML standard reagent with a factory expiration date of 2 years, capable of measuring 8000-10000 data points,

Flexible measurement methodManual measurement, continuous measurement, interval measurement (optional from 5 minutes to 6 hours), external device control switch, optional

Multiple output modesStandard 4-20mA/RS485 communication, multiple sets of relay signals

Efficient data storage performance:The instrument can query 100 sets of historical data, with a built-in 4G storage card that supports exporting historical data and fault information from a computer

Outstanding protective performance:IP65 protection level, equipped with imported instrument outer box, can effectively prevent external moisture and impurities from entering the instrument

Low manual maintenance:Automatic measurement and cleaning, requiring minimal manual maintenance