Description
Discover the advanced technology of the ATC Car Refractometers YR05916 // YR05930, a reliable tool for accurately measuring the freezing point of ethylene glycol and propylene glycol-based cooling systems. These refractometers are indispensable for any automotive professional or enthusiast, offering additional scales for windshield cleaning fluid and antifreeze concentrations. Engineered with an Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC) feature, they automatically adjust to temperature discrepancies, ensuring precise readings every time.
Price in the Market
The market price for the ATC Car Refractometers typically ranges from $60 to $240 USD, depending on the model and specifications. This competitive pricing reflects the high-quality construction and durability of these refractometers, making them an attractive investment for those seeking precision in their automotive maintenance tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key uses of these refractometers? The ATC Car Refractometers are primarily used to measure the freezing point and concentration of cooling and antifreeze liquids in vehicles.
Are these refractometers battery-operated? No, they utilize ambient light and do not require batteries or an external power source.
Is calibration a complex process? Not at all. These refractometers are designed for easy focusing and calibration, ensuring users can obtain accurate readings effortlessly.
Advantages and Disadvantages
One of the main advantages of the ATC Car Refractometers is their durable aluminum construction, which ensures long-lasting performance. The ATC feature enhances accuracy by compensating for temperature variations. However, potential users should be aware that these devices rely on ambient light, which might be challenging in low-light environments.
Field Use
In practical scenarios, the ATC Car Refractometers are invaluable tools for automotive technicians who need quick and precise checks on coolant and antifreeze solutions. Their portability and ease of use make them suitable for fieldwork, enabling professionals to maintain optimal vehicle performance.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, keep the refractometer lens clean and handle it with care. Regular calibration checks will help maintain accuracy. If you’re looking to upgrade your diagnostic tools, consider requesting a quote or an automatic quote through Kalstein Plus to explore the best options for your needs.
Features
- High-quality body construction
- Operates using ambient light, no battery needed
- Easy to focus and calibrate
- Cushioned with non-slip rubber grip
- Incorporates Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC)
- Durable, designed to last
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 |

