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: graham.124@osu.edu

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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

MAPLE EQUIPMENT DEALERS SERVING OHIO 3. Erlsten Bros. Maple Products Mark Erlsten 7630 CR 46, Mt. Gilead, OH 43338 419.362.6275, 419.362.6275 (fax) www.erlstenmaple.com markerlsten@centurylink.net 4. Fitch Pharm Farm Doug & Beth Fitch 1591 Twp. Rd. 1353 Ashland, OH 44805 419.281.4407, 800.956.2753 419.282.0227 (fax), fpf@bright.net www.fitchpharmfarm.net 5. Gingerich Family Sugarbush Erwin Gingerich III 14875 Georgia Road Middlefield, OH 44062 440.834.8816, 440.478.6201-cell 6. Gortner’s Maple Syrup & Equip. Roger & Suzie Gortner 1222 Twp. Rd. 13 West Salem, OH 44287 419.869.7353, 419.651.2425-cell rdgortner@frontier.com 7. Keim’s Maple Supplies Isaac L. Keim 11509 Holshoe Road Homerville, OH 44235 (no phone) 8. Mapleside Farms Clarence Moore & Sons 6438 Pioneer Trail Hiram, OH 44234 330.569.7033-Clarence 330.524.0479-Lowell cell 330.527.4163-Lavon 330.687.9808-Lavon cell luvmy3js@frontier.com

9. May Hill Maple, LLC Karl Evans 10238 Dennison-Ashtabula Road Orwell, OH 44076 330-583-2892, 330.582.2182 (fax)

10. Richards Maple Products, Inc. 545 Water Street, US Rt. 6 Chardon, OH 44024, 440-286-4160, 800.352.4052 440.286.4160 (fax) sales@richardsmapleproducts.com

www.richardsmapleproducts.com 11. Sugar Bush Supplies Co. Rick Fogle, Mary Fogle Douglass 2611 Okemos Rd. Mason, MI 48854 517.349.5185, 517.349.3088 (fax) info@sugarbushsupplies.com www.sugarbushsupplies.com 12. Sugarbush Creek Farm Jim & Pam Cermak 13034 Madison Road Middlefield, OH 44062, 440.636.5371, 216.381.3401 (fax) docmaple@hotmail.com www.ohiomaplesyrup.com 13. Timber Mill Sugarhouse Jr. Yoder 7928 S.R. 241 Millersburg, OH 44654 330.674.1838 14. Weaver Maples Supplies Eli & Linda Weaver 8183 Twp. Rd. 611 Fredericksburg, OH 44627 (no phone) 15. Williams Maple Products Joshua Williams 10087 Fairfield Farms Dr. Canal Winchester, OH 43110 614.920.1935, 419.239.6764-cell

jwilliams@breckpack.com

1. Deer Run Maple Ray Gingerich 1537 Easton Rd. Orwell, OH 44076 440.422.3047

2. Dodd’s Sugar Shack Don Dodd 654 Dodd Road, Niles, MI 49120 269.683.3283, 269.683.4835 (fax) doddmaple@netzero.net

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