Description
The ATC Car Refractometers YR05916 // YR05930 are essential tools in the automotive industry, designed to measure the concentration and freezing points of various liquids used in vehicles. With an integrated Celsius unit system, these refractometers can determine the freezing points of ethylene glycol or propylene glycol-based cooling systems. They also feature additional scales for measuring the freezing point of windshield cleaning fluids, ensuring your vehicle operates safely in varying weather conditions. The auto temperature compensation feature ensures accurate readings by automatically adjusting for temperature discrepancies.
Market Price Overview
The ATC Car Refractometers YR05916 // YR05930 are competitively priced within the market. Generally, refractometers with similar features range between 210 USD to 280 USD, offering excellent value for professionals looking for reliable performance. For precise information, we recommend using the Kalstein Plus platform to generate an automatic quotation tailored to your specific needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the automatic temperature compensation (ATC) work? The ATC function automatically adjusts the refractometer readings for any changes in ambient temperature, providing accurate and consistent results.
Can these refractometers be used for other types of liquids? While designed for automotive fluids, they may also be used with other non-automotive liquids to measure concentration, provided the parameters fall within the device’s measurement range.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- No power source required, as it uses ambient light.
- High durability due to its robust construction.
- Easy to focus and calibrate with a non-slip rubber grip.
- Accurate measurements with ATC functionality.
Disadvantages:
- Limited to specific temperature and concentration ranges.
- May not be suitable for extremely high-temperature applications.
Field Use
The ATC Car Refractometers are ideal for mechanics, service centers, and automotive enthusiasts who require precise readings of coolant and windshield cleaning fluid concentrations. Their ease of use and reliability make them a crucial component in maintaining vehicle performance and safety.
Recommendations
To maximize the longevity and performance of your refractometer, ensure it is calibrated regularly and cleaned thoroughly after each use. Store it in a protective case to prevent damage from dust or accidental drops. For further inquiries or to obtain a personalized quotation, utilize our Kalstein Plus platform.
Features
- High-quality body construction
- Uses ambient light only, no battery required
- Easy to focus and calibrate
- Soft, comfortable non-slip rubber cushioning
- Integrated ATC function (Auto Temperature Compensation)
- Durable and long-lasting design
Technical Specifications
Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. | Material |
YR05916 | Car ATC E:-60°C–0°C P:-50°C-0°C B:1.100-1.400sg optical | B:1.000-1.400sg, E:-60℃-0℃, P:-50℃-0℃, | 0.01sg 5℃ 5℃ |
±0.01sg ±5℃ ±5℃ | Yes | 0-30°C | Pure aluminium |
YR05930 | RHA-801 ATC 0-40% Urea Concentration AD Blue Optical | 0%-40% Urea Concentration | 0.2%Urea Concentration | ±0.2%Urea Concentration | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |