My hydrometer cost 99p thats $1.50
"fischherr" <ich_will_keinen_spam___i_do_not_want_spam@t-online.de> wrote in
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> To check your hydrometer: first, test pure water and remember the value it
> shows. then, add 100g sugar to 1 kg of water (dissolve it properly) and[/color]
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> again. the value now shown is equal to (around) 1.040 SG. again, add[/color]
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> 100g of sugar, and the next value is equal to (round) 1.080 SG. with this
> three scale values you now have, you can easily build yourself a table for
> conversion (assumed your hydrometer's range covers them all).
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