Description

The Salinity Digital Refractometer YR05953 // YR05960 is a robust and precise tool designed to measure the salinity of solutions, such as sodium chloride and seawater, as well as the refractive index. Featuring automatic temperature compensation, this device guarantees accurate readings from 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) without manual adjustments. Its user-friendly digital display makes it ideal for swift salinity assessments, positioning it as a vital instrument for accurate and reliable measurements.

Market Price

The Salinity Digital Refractometer is strategically priced within the competitive market. Its range allows potential buyers flexibility, with prices varying based on retailer and geographic location. For a more personalized quote reflecting your specific needs, we encourage you to contact us directly or explore automatic quoting options through Kalstein Plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How accurate are the readings?
A: The device provides high accuracy with a resolution of 0.01%, ensuring precise results with every measurement.

Q: Is the device waterproof?
A: Yes, it is designed with IP65-rated high-performance waterproof materials, offering protection against water and dust ingress.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: The refractometer is easy to operate, requiring only one hand and featuring automatic temperature compensation and low power consumption. It stands out for its high accuracy and portability.

Disadvantages: The device requires careful handling to prevent potential damage, and its initial purchase cost might be higher compared to more basic models.

Field Use

The Salinity Digital Refractometer is widely used across various fields, from marine biology, where it’s employed to test seawater salinity, to the food and beverage industry, where it measures sugar concentrations in beverages such as coffee. Its portability makes it particularly useful for professionals who need reliable measurements in remote locations.

Recommendations

To maintain the optimal performance and longevity of your refractometer, regular cleaning of the sensor area and periodic calibrations with distilled water are recommended. Storing the device in a dry place will also help in preserving its waterproof capabilities.

Features

• Easy to use: Requires only 1 drop of the sample, and results are displayed within 3 seconds.
• Effortless calibration: Zero calibration can be achieved simply with 1 drop of water and pressing the “ZERO” button. Operable with one hand.
• Portable and compact design with low power consumption and anti-loss features.
• High accuracy: Resolution of 0.01 with highly accurate sensor, capable of measuring coffee concentration (TDS) and sugar (Brix value).
• Scientific design: Utilizes a linear CMOS sensor for high precision and repeatability, and made from high-performance, waterproof anti-shock material.

Technical Specifications