The SCHMIDT + HAENSCH Polartronic® V is a fully automatic digital polarimeter designed as the all-rounder instrument for laboratories requiring precise, reproducible, and fast optical rotation measurements. With continuous high-speed measurement, industrial-grade construction, and pharmaceutical compliance, the Polartronic® V delivers outstanding performance across a wide range of applications—from sugar analysis to chirality testing.
Key Features
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Continuous, high-speed measurements for superior workflow efficiency
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High resolution and accuracy across the whole measuring range
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User-friendly touchscreen interface and intuitive operation
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Industrial-standard interfaces and internal 21 CFR Part 11-compliant software
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Rugged stainless steel housing for durability in industrial environments
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Optimized 882 nm wavelength for dark sugar solutions
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Pre-installed user methods for quick setup and flexibility
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Modular connectivity with SCHMIDT + HAENSCH instrument, such as the ATR P
Applications
The Polartronic® V All-rounder Polarimeter is designed for polarimetric determination of starch, sugar, and other optically active substances in a wide range of industries:
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Sugar industry – ideal for ICUMSA®-compliant sucrose measurements
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Food and beverage production laboratories – determine starch, glucose, and additives
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Pulp and paper industries – analyze cellulose and starch content
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Pharmaceutical laboratories – perform chirality testing and enantiomeric excess determination in compliance with International Pharmacopeia, OIML, ASTM, ICUMSA®, and Australian Standard K157.
Why Choose the Polartronic® V
Engineered for precision and reliability, the SCHMIDT + HAENSCH Polartronic® V offers unmatched measurement stability, data integrity, and regulatory compliance—making it the preferred choice for quality control and research laboratories worldwide.

