Clinical Refractometer YR05915

Manufacturer: Kalstein

Description

The Clinical Refractometer YR05915 is a versatile tool designed for both veterinary and human clinical applications, providing rapid and precise measurements of essential fluid levels. With its triple scale, users can easily determine Urine Specific Gravity (SG), Total Serum Protein (SP), and Refractive Index (RI). Its Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) ensures accuracy by adjusting to temperature variations, eliminating the need for manual adjustments. Constructed from high-quality materials, including pure aluminum, this instrument is crafted for durability and ease of use, featuring a vivid reticle chart and requiring no batteries as it operates with ambient light.

Market Price

The price range for high-quality refractometers can vary significantly in the market. Typically, you can expect prices to range from approximately $50 to $70, making the Clinical Refractometer YR05915 a competitive and affordable option compared to conventional models.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Clinical Refractometer YR05915 suitable for both veterinary and human use?

A: Yes, this refractometer is designed for both veterinary and human clinical applications.

Q: Does this refractometer require batteries?

A: No, it operates using ambient light and does not require batteries or an external power source.

Q: How accurate are the measurements?

A: The refractometer provides high accuracy with minimal deviations, ensuring reliable results every time.

Advantages and Disadvantages

One of the primary advantages of the Clinical Refractometer YR05915 is its ease of use, combined with its durable construction. The ATC feature provides added convenience, making it suitable for various environments. However, some users might find it less suitable for low-light conditions since it relies on ambient light.

Product Usage in Field

In practical scenarios, the Clinical Refractometer YR05915 is invaluable for swiftly assessing fluid balance in both clinical and field settings. It is particularly beneficial in veterinary practices for determining the hydration levels in animals and is equally effective in human medicine for quick assessments.

Recommendations

To maximize the lifespan and performance of your refractometer, ensure regular cleaning with a soft cloth to prevent residue buildup on the lens. Calibration checks are recommended periodically to maintain measurement accuracy. Also, handle the instrument carefully to avoid physical damage.

Features

  • Triple scale measurement for Urine Specific Gravity, Total Serum Protein, and Refractive Index
  • Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) for precise readings
  • Operates with ambient light, requiring no batteries
  • Durable construction with cushioned non-slip rubber grip
  • Easy to focus and calibrate
  • Compact and lightweight design

Technical Specifications

Model YR05915
Description ATC Clinical 0- 12g/dl 1.000-1.050sg 1.3300RI-1.3600RI optical refractometer
Measurement Range 0-12g/dl 1.000-1.050sg 1.3300RI-1.3600RI
Min. Div. 0.2g/dl 0.001 SG 0.001 RI
Accuracy ±0.2g/dl ±0.001 SG ±0.001 RI
ATC Yes
ATC Temp. 10-30° C
Material Pure aluminum

Additional information

Weight 0,310 kg
Dimensions 21 × 8,5 × 5,5 cm

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