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The following
chart will help in measuring chemicals in the absence of a good gram scale. The
figures are for use with level measuring spoons. Accurate to +/-10%.
| Chemicals |
1/4 tsp
(teaspoon) |
1 tsp
(teaspoon) |
1 tbsp
(tablespoon) |
| Potassium Metabisulfite, powder |
1.4 grams |
6.2 grams |
20.0 grams |
| Tartaric Acid, powder |
1.3 grams |
5.0 grams |
15.2 grams |
| Citric Acid, powder |
1.1 grams |
4.9 grams |
14.4 grams |
| Malic Acid, powder |
1.1 grams |
4.5 grams |
13.2 grams |
| Fumaric Acid, powder |
1.3 grams |
5.3 grams |
16.0 grams |
| Acid Blend, powder |
1.2 grams |
5.1 grams |
14.4 grams |
| Natural Grape Tannin, powder |
0.6 grams |
2.8 grams |
7.8 grams |
| Fermaid Yeast Nutrient, powder |
1.0 grams |
4.6 grams |
14.7 grams |
| Yeastex 61, powder |
0.8 grams |
5.3 grams |
16.0 grams |
| Yeast Hulls (Ghosts), powder |
0.6 grams |
2.8 grams |
8.7 grams |
| Di-Almmonium Phosphate, powder |
1.2 grams |
4.9 grams |
14.7 grams |
| Bentonite, KWK, agglomerated |
0.8 grams |
3.4 grams |
11.1 grams |
| Sparkolloid, powder |
|
1.0 grams |
3.3 grams |
| Isinglass (Drifine), powder |
|
2.4 grams |
7.2 grams |
| Polyclar VT, powder |
|
1.2 grams |
3.9 grams |
| Polyclar V, powder |
|
1.3 grams |
4.3 grams |
| Gelatin, powder |
0.8 grams |
3.2 grams |
9.6 grams |
| Potassium Caseinate, powder |
0.7 grams |
3.0 grams |
9.0 grams |
| Calcium Carbonate, powder |
0.5 grams |
2.6 grams |
6.7 grams |
| Potassium Bicarbonate, powder |
0.7 grams |
3.3 grams |
10.6 grams |
| Potassium Bitartrate, powder |
0.8 grams |
3.8 grams |
10.2 grams |
| Ascorbic Acid, powder |
0.9 grams |
4.6 grams |
13.8 grams |
| Potassium Sorbate, prilled |
0.6 grams |
2.5 grams |
7.5 grams |
| Oak-Mor, special & premium |
|
1.2 grams |
3.6 grams |
| Oak-Mor, toasted |
|
1.4 grams |
4.2 grams |
| Metric
Equivalents |
| 1 ounce (oz) = 28.3
grams |
1 pound (lb) = 454
grams |
1 pound (lb) = 0.45
Kilograms |
| 1 fluid ounce (fl oz) = 29
milliliters |
1 quart = 0.95 liters |
1 gallon = 3.785 liters |
Calculation of ppm of Sulfur
Dioxide
To calculate parts per million (ppm) of Sulfur Dioxide with Potassium
Metabisulfite powder use the following...
- 1 gram = 150 ppm in 1 gallon, 30 ppm in 5 gallons.
- 1/4 teaspoon (1.5 grams) = 225 ppm in 1 gallon or 45 ppm in 5 gallons.
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