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HI-96831 Digital Refractometer for Ethylene Glycol Analysis

SKU: HI-96831
Regular price £340.21
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HI-96831 Digital Refractometer for Ethylene Glycol Analysis

The HI-96831 Digital Refractometer offers fast, precise ethylene glycol solution testing in a rugged, portable design. Ideal for freezing point analysis or determining the percent volume of glycol-based solutions, this water-resistant device provides quick results in just seconds. Whether you're testing for industrial coolants or antifreeze solutions, the HI-96831 delivers reliable performance with ease.

Why Choose the HI-96831 Refractometer?

  • Accurate Freezing Point Analysis: Measures percent volume and freezing points of ethylene glycol solutions.
  • Portable & Durable: Compact, water-resistant (IP65) design for on-the-go testing in any environment.
  • Fast & Efficient: Provides results in less than 1.5 seconds, saving you valuable time.
  • Easy to Use: Single-point calibration and small sample requirement make testing hassle-free.

Key Features and Specifications

Feature Specification
Range (% Volume) 0.0 to 100.0
Range (Freezing Point) 0°C to -50°C (32°F to -58°F)
Accuracy (% Volume) ±0.2
Accuracy (Freezing Point) ±0.5°C (±1.0°F)
Resolution 0.1 %Volume; 0.1°C (0.1°F)
Measurement Time Approximately 1.5 seconds
Sample Volume Minimum 2 metric drops
Light Source Yellow LED
Auto Shut-Off After 3 minutes of non-use
Battery Life 5000 readings with a single 9V battery
Enclosure Rating IP65 (water-resistant)
Dimensions & Weight 19.2 x 10.2 x 6.9 cm; 420 g

Supplied Items

  • 9V battery for immediate use
  • Instruction manual for quick setup

Benefits of the HI-96831

  • Quick, Accurate Results: Delivers precise readings for glycol solutions in just 1.5 seconds.
  • Compact Convenience: Lightweight and easy to carry, perfect for field or lab use.
  • Minimally Intrusive Testing: Requires only two drops of sample for measurement.
  • Dual-Level LCD Display: Simultaneously shows readings for % volume and temperature, simplifying your analysis process.
  • Durable Build: Stainless steel sample well resists corrosion and is easy to clean.

Use the HI-96831 in 3 Simple Steps

  1. Calibrate the Device: Perform a single-point calibration using distilled or deionized water.
  2. Add Sample: Place at least two drops of your ethylene glycol solution into the sample well.
  3. View Results: Press the READ key, and within moments, see the percent volume or freezing point displayed on the clear LCD screen.

Ideal Applications

  • Automotive & Industrial Applications: Accurately measure the composition of coolants and antifreeze.
  • HVAC Systems: Monitor glycol levels in equipment to ensure proper freezing point requirements.
  • Laboratories: Perform high-precision testing of solutions in various scientific studies.

Experience Precision Like Never Before

Simplify your glycol solution testing with the advanced HI-96831 Digital Refractometer. Its ease of use, compact design, and quick, reliable results make it the go-to device for professionals looking to optimize freeze-point and percent volume analysis.

Upgrade your testing experience today by ordering the HI-96831 Digital Refractometer!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the HI-96831 Digital Refractometer ensure accurate measurement of ethylene glycol solutions?
The HI-96831 Digital Refractometer provides highly accurate measurements with an accuracy of ±0.2% volume and ±0.5°C for freezing point readings. Its single-point calibration using distilled water ensures precise results, making it reliable for analyzing glycol solutions efficiently.
Is the HI-96831 Digital Refractometer suitable for field testing, and what makes it durable for outdoor use?
Yes, the HI-96831 Digital Refractometer is designed for portable use, featuring a rugged, water-resistant IP65 enclosure that withstands outdoor environments. Its lightweight and compact design enable easy transport and dependable performance even in demanding field conditions.
What are the steps to operate the HI-96831 Digital Refractometer for testing glycol solutions?
To operate the HI-96831 Digital Refractometer, first calibrate it with distilled water, then add at least two drops of your glycol solution into the sample well, and finally press the READ button to view the fast, accurate measurement of percent volume or freezing point on the LCD screen.