Polartronic® V – The Allrounder Polarimeter

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

  • Continuous, high-speed measurements for superior workflow efficiency

  • High resolution and accuracy across the whole measuring range

  • User-friendly touchscreen interface and intuitive operation

  • Industrial-standard interfaces and internal 21 CFR Part 11-compliant software

  • Rugged stainless steel housing for durability in industrial environments

  • Optimized 882 nm wavelength for dark sugar solutions

  • Pre-installed user methods for quick setup and flexibility

  • 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:

  • Sugar industry – ideal for ICUMSA®-compliant sucrose measurements

  • Food and beverage production laboratories – determine starch, glucose, and additives

  • Pulp and paper industries – analyze cellulose and starch content

  • 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.

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