Description

ATC Car Refractometers YR05916 // YR05930 are premium tools designed to enhance the precision and ease of measuring refraction in automotive fluids. These refractometers are equipped with an automatic temperature compensation (ATC) feature, ensuring accuracy even during fluctuating temperatures. The models are capable of testing the concentration levels of ethylene glycol and propylene glycol in antifreeze solutions, while also providing an additional measurement scale for windshield cleaning fluids. Built from high-quality materials with a durable aluminum construction, these refractometers are cushioned with soft, non-slip rubber for comfortable handling.

Market Price

When considering investing in refractometers like the ATC Car Refractometers YR05916 // YR05930, many users are curious about the price range in the competitive market. On average, these advanced refractometers are priced between $60 and $180, depending on the vendor and specific model chosen. Request a quote through the Kalstein Plus platform to secure the best offers and accurate pricing details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the ATC function benefit the refractometer? The Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) function adjusts the refractometer readings according to temperature variations, ensuring accurate measurements without interference from thermal fluctuations.

Can these refractometers measure urea concentration? Yes, the YR05930 model specifically measures urea concentration from 0% to 40%, making it ideal for testing AdBlue solutions.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: High accuracy, no need for an external power source, durable build, easy to calibrate, and equipped with an ATC function for precise readings.

Disadvantages: May require manual calibration adjustments depending on the sample, and specific models are tailored to particular fluid types.

Field Usage

For automotive industries and service centers, these refractometers are invaluable. They are utilized for assessing antifreeze concentration in cold climates, ensuring vehicles are protected against freezing temperatures. Additionally, they help maintain the correct urea concentration in emission control systems.

Recommendations

For optimal use, ensure the refractometer is regularly calibrated and kept clean after each measurement. Use only ambient light during readings to maintain efficiency, and store in a temperature-controlled environment to preserve its longevity and performance.

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