Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914
Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914 — equipo de laboratorio Kalstein con especificaciones técnicas, características avanzadas y soluciones profesionales certificadas para uso científico.
The Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914 from Kalstein are precision instruments designed to deliver accurate readings of salt concentration in both research and industrial settings. These refractometers are crucial for controlling the quality of saltwater environments, such as marine tanks and laboratory research. Featuring an Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC) functionality, these refractometers ensure precise measurements by compensating for temperature discrepancies, making them highly reliable tools for measuring salinity with ease. Both models, YR05887 and YR05914, allow users to obtain direct readings for specific gravity and salt concentration, ranging from 0 to 28% salinity.
Price in the Market
Refractometers for measuring salinity vary widely in price depending on their precision and features. Generally, the price for a reliable optical refractometer like the YR05887 and YR05914 models can range between $20 and $60 in the market. This makes them an affordable option for quality control in laboratories and other industries with a need for accurate salinity measurement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the range of salinity that these refractometers can measure?
The YR05887 model can measure salinity from 2% to 4%, while the YR05914 model measures from 0% to 28%.
Do these refractometers require a power source?
No, they use ambient light and do not require batteries or an external power source.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
The Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914 offer precision, durability with a pure aluminum build, and the convenience of ATC. They are portable, easy to use, and do not require batteries.
Disadvantages:
These refractometers might not be suitable for environments with dissolved solids other than salt, and their range might not cover all possible industrial applications requiring wider or more specific measurement scales.
Use of the Product in the Field
These refractometers are ideal for anyone needing precise salinity measurements, such as marine biologists, aquarium enthusiasts, and laboratory technicians. In practice, simply place a few drops of the solution on the measurement prism, close the light plate, and view the scale through the eyepiece to get an accurate reading while the ATC ensures temperature fluctuations do not impact the results.
Recommendations
For optimal use, ensure the instrument is calibrated according to the manufacturer's instructions. Clean the refractometer regularly to prevent salt build-up, which can affect accuracy. Store it in a dry place to maintain its longevity. Consider using Kalstein Plus to generate a quick quote or inquire about bulk purchases to meet your laboratory or industrial needs efficiently.
Features
- High quality body construction
- Uses ambient light only which means battery or power source is not required
- Easy to focus and calibrate
- Cushioned with soft & comfortable non-slip rubber
- With ATC function (Auto Temperature Compensation)
- Durable and built to last long
Technical Specifications
| Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC temp. | Material |
| YR05887 | ATC salinity 2-4% (20ppt-40ppt) 1.015-1.030RI optical refractometer | Salinity: 2-4% (20-40ppt) Specific Gravity: 1.015-1.030sg | Salinity: 0.1%(1ppt) Specific Gravity: 0.001sg | Salinity: ±0.1%(1ppt) Specific Gravity: ±0.001sg | Yes | 50-86'F (10-30'C) | Pure aluminum |
| YR05888 | ATC salinity 0-4% (00ppt-40ppt) 1.000-1.030RI optical refractometer | Salinity: 0-4% (0-40ppt) Specific Gravity: 1.000-1.030sg | Salinity: 0.1%(1ppt) Specific Gravity: 0.001sg | Salinity: ±0.1%(1ppt) Specific Gravity: ±0.001sg | Yes | 50-86'F (10-30'C) | Pure aluminum |
| YR05913 | ATC salinity 0-10% (0ppt-100ppt) 1.000-1.070RI optical refractometer | Salinity: 0-10% (0-100ppt) Specific Gravity: 1.000-1.070sg | Salinity: 0.1%(1ppt) Specific Gravity: 0.001sg | Salinity: ±0.1%(1ppt) Specific Gravity: ±0.001sg | Yes | 50-86'F (10-30'C) | Pure aluminum |
| YR05914 | ATC salinity 0-28% optical refractometer | 0-28% Salinity | 0.2 Salinity | ±0.2% Salinity | Yes | 0-30° C | Pure aluminum |
Technical specifications
| Dimensions | L 21 × W 8.5 × H 5.5 cm |
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| Weight | 0.310 kg |
| Manufacturer | Kalstein |
Frequently asked questions
How to know the prices of Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914?
To know the price of Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914, please send us an email with your request through the contact form AQUI.
What are the delivery times for Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914?
Delivery time depends on stock availability and freight type (air or sea). In stock: air 15-30 days, sea 45-60 days. Out of stock: air 30-60 days, sea 60-90 days.
How to make a purchase of Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914?
You can buy by email ([email protected]), phone (+33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50) or through the official Kalstein website in your country.
How does the warranty work for Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914?
All Kalstein equipment comes with a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage from improper installation or misuse. See our «terms and conditions» AQUI.
Can I request a quote online for Salinity Refractometers YR05887 // YR05914?
Yes, you can request a quote for the Kalstein equipment you are interested in directly from our official website. Click AQUI.