Description
The Salinity Digital Refractometer YR05953/YR05960 is your reliable solution for precise salinity and refractive index measurements. This sophisticated instrument is designed for accuracy and convenience, featuring an automatic temperature compensation range from 0 to 40°C (32~104°F), ensuring consistent results in various conditions. Its digital display is simple to read, providing both swift and precise salinity measurements for solutions such as sodium chloride and seawater. Whether in a laboratory or field setting, this refractometer’s robust, waterproof, and shock-resistant design ensures durability and reliable performance.
Market Price
While prices for digital refractometers can vary based on brand and specifications, they generally range between $15,000 and $15,800. It’s crucial to evaluate not only the cost but the features and the precision offered by the Salinity Digital Refractometer YR05953/YR05960 to ensure it meets your specific application requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the resolution of this refractometer? The device provides a resolution of 0.01 for high precision readings.
- Is this refractometer suitable for fieldwork? Yes, its portable and durable design makes it ideal for on-site measurements.
- Does it require complicated calibration? No, calibration is simple with just one drop of water.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages: This model is easy to use, needing only a single drop of solution. With its high-resolution measurements and automatic temperature compensation, it delivers reliable results consistently. The portable nature of the refractometer and its low power consumption are additional benefits.
Disadvantages: Depending on the application, some users might find the initial investment significant. Moreover, while it is waterproof to an extent, excessive water exposure should still be avoided.
Field Usage
The Salinity Digital Refractometer YR05953/YR05960 is perfect for environments requiring rapid and accurate salinity measurements. Marine researchers, for example, can use it directly at sea due to its quick operation and portability. Calibration is straightforward, allowing for on-the-go adjustments, and its readings are ideal for both laboratory analysis and practical field applications.
Recommendations
To maximize the lifespan of your refractometer, ensure to clean the sensor gently after each use and store it in a dry, cool place. Regular calibration checks are advised to maintain accuracy. For further convenience and savings, consider requesting a quotation through the Kalstein Plus platform for potential discounts and offers.
Features
- Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) from 0 to 40°C
- Easy operation with a simple calibration process
- Digital display for easy reading
- Portable, lightweight, and exquisite design
- IP65 waterproof and shock-resistant material
Technical Specifications
Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. |
YR05953 | Salinity | 0.0–28.0% | 0.10% | ±0.1% | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05954 | Salinity | 0–280‰ | 1‰ | ±1‰ | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05955 | Specific gravity | 1.000-1.217 | 0.001 | ±0.002 | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05956 | Refractive Index | 1.3330–1.3900nD | 0.0001nD | ±0.0003nD | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05957 | Salinity | 0—100‰ | 1‰ | ±2‰ | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05958 | Chlorinity | 0–57‰ | 1‰ | ±2‰ | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05959 | Specific gravity | 1.000-1.070 | 0.001 | ±0.002 | Yes | 0-40°C |
YR05960 | Refractive Index | 1.3330–1.3530nD | 0.0001nD | ±0.0003nD | Yes | 0-40°C |