Maple Syrup Equipment Dealers Serving Ohio DEALERS & EQUIPMENT LINES CARRIED Provided as a service by: Produced by: Dr. Gary Graham, State Specialist Natural Resources Email: [email protected]1/12 http://maplesyrup.osu.edu/ Ohio State University Extension embraces human diversity and is commied to ensuring that all research and related educaonal programs are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, naonal origin, sexual orientaon, gender identy or expression, disability, or veteran status. This statement is in accordance with United States Civil Rights Laws and the USDA. Keith L. Smith, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administraon and Director, Ohio State University Extension TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-1868 TECHNICAL TIDBITS Jones Rule or The Rule of “86” 86 ÷ Sap Sugar content = number of gallons of sap (of this sweetness) required to make one gallon of syrup Sugar Content of Maple Syrup 66 to 68.9% (Brix) 1 gallon Maple syrup 7 1/2 lbs. Maple Sugar Calories in Maple Syrup 54 per Tablespoon Recommended Canning Temperature 180° to 190° F HANDY SUGARHOUSE MATH FACTS Volume: 1 cu. ft. 7.48 gal. (US) 1 gal. 231 cu. In. 1 gal. 3.79 liters Pressure: 1 ft. of water-depth 0.4335 psi Vacuum: 1 ft. water-depth 0.8826 in. of mercury Weight: Water 8.35 lb. per gal. Syrup 11 lb. per gal. Temperature: °F to °C °F- 32 x 5 ÷ 9 = °C °C to °F °C x 9 ÷ 5 + 32= °F Deer Run Maple - EZ RO’s (gas powered) Dodd’s Sugar Shack - Lapierre USA, Sunrise Metal Equip., Sugarhill Containers Erlsten Bros. Maple Products - Leader Evaporator, Sugarhill Containers May Hill Maple LLC - Leader Evaporator, Wes-Fab Equip., Sugarhill Containers, Oil Creek Plastics, Misco Refractometers, TuThill & Guzzler Vacuum Pumps Fitch Pharm Farm - Leader Evaporator, Sugarhill Containers, Wes-Fab Equip. Gingerich Family Sugarbush - Lapierre USA, W.H. Supply Co. Equip., Sunrise Metal Equip., Les Cruchons JUGS, Sugarhill Containers Gortner’s Maple Syrup - CDL-USA, Les Cruchons JUGS, Misco Refractometers Keim’s Maple Supplies - Leader Evaporator, Sugarhill Containers, GBM, LLC Equip. Mapleside Farms - Dominion & Grimm, Les Cruchons JUGS Richards Maple Products, Inc. - Leader Evaporator, Sugarhill Containers, GBM, LLC Equip., Wes-Fab Equip. Sugar Bush Supplies Company - Leader Evaporator, GBM, LLC Equip., Wes-Fab Equip., Bacon Jug Sugarbush Creek Farm - CDL-USA, L.S. Bilodeau Equip., Sugarhill Containers, Les Cruchons JUGS Timber Mill Sugarhouse - EZ RO’s (Gas Powered) Weaver Maple Supplies - Leader Evaporator, A & A Metal Evaporators, Sugarhill Containers Williams Maple Products - CDL-USA, Les Cruchons JUGS OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
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Ohio State University Extension embraces human diversity and is committed to ensuring that all research and related educational programs are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. This statement is in accordance with United States Civil Rights Laws and the USDA. Keith L. Smith, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration and
Director, Ohio State University Extension
TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-1868
TECHNICAL TIDBITS
Jones Rule or The Rule of “86”
86 ÷ Sap Sugar content = number of gallons of sap (of this sweetness) required to make one gallon of syrup
Sugar Content of Maple Syrup 66 to 68.9% (Brix)
1 gallon Maple syrup 7 1/2 lbs. Maple Sugar
Calories in Maple Syrup 54 per Tablespoon
Recommended Canning Temperature
180° to 190° F
HANDY SUGARHOUSE MATH FACTS
Volume: 1 cu. ft. 7.48 gal. (US)
1 gal. 231 cu. In.
1 gal. 3.79 liters
Pressure: 1 ft. of water-depth 0.4335 psi
Vacuum: 1 ft. water-depth 0.8826 in. of mercury
Weight: Water 8.35 lb. per gal.
Syrup 11 lb. per gal.
Temperature: °F to °C °F- 32 x 5 ÷ 9 = °C
°C to °F °C x 9 ÷ 5 + 32= °F
Deer Run Maple - EZ RO’s (gas powered)
Dodd’s Sugar Shack - Lapierre USA, Sunrise Metal Equip., Sugarhill Containers
Erlsten Bros. Maple Products - Leader Evaporator, Sugarhill Containers
May Hill Maple LLC - Leader Evaporator, Wes-Fab Equip., Sugarhill Containers, Oil Creek Plastics, Misco Refractometers, TuThill & Guzzler Vacuum Pumps