Fruit Penetrometer for Softer Fruits

Designed to measure the maturity and ripeness, our Fruit Penetrometers for Softer Fruits are used by growers worldwide to determine the best times for picking softer fruits, such as peaches and citrus. Simply press the plunger against the fruit to measure the rupture point. Then reference the included manual to compare readings and determine the best time for harvesting. Can be used handheld or mounted to a drill press for additional accuracy. Includes one 5/16" tip, protective splash plate, fruit peeler, and foam lined carrying case. Made in Italy.

Designed to measure maturity and ripeness of softer fruits Determines the best times for picking, peaches, citrus etc. Press plunger against fruit to measure the rupture point Compare readings to manual, find best time for harvesting Use hand held or mount to drill press for additional accuracy Includes 5/16" tip, splash plate, peeler, carrying case Total weight: 7 ounces Made in Italy