Clinical Refractometer YR05915

Manufacturer: Kalstein

Description

Clinical Refractometer YR05915 is expertly designed for both veterinary and human clinical applications, offering unparalleled precision in measuring vital fluid levels. This sophisticated device boasts a triple scale that measures Urine Specific Gravity (SG), Total Serum Protein (SP), and Refractive Index (RI), making it a comprehensive tool for any clinical setting. One of its standout features is the Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC) capability, which automatically adjusts for temperature variations, ensuring accurate readings every time. Made from high-quality materials, the refractometer ensures durability and easy handling, making it a reliable choice for professionals. With its vivid reticle chart, it allows for easy and comfortable reading, and since it operates using ambient light, there’s no need for batteries.

Market Price

When considering the budget for purchasing a refractometer, it’s helpful to have a general idea of the price range. The market price for similar precision instruments typically falls between $200 and $600. This range reflects various factors including brand reputation, construction quality, and additional features.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What fluids can the Clinical Refractometer YR05915 measure? The refractometer is optimized for analyzing urine, serum proteins, and refractive index in medical and veterinary contexts.
  • Do I need to calibrate the refractometer regularly? Yes, regular calibration ensures your readings are consistently accurate, especially when transitioning between different environments.
  • Is the refractometer suitable for fieldwork? Absolutely! Its sturdy aluminum build and ambient light operation make it a perfect tool for field applications.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Among its key advantages, the Clinical Refractometer YR05915 offers high measurement accuracy, ease of use, and long-lasting durability. The lack of battery dependence marks a significant advantage for fieldwork. However, a potential downside is the necessity for manual calibration, which may not be convenient for all users.

Product Use in the Field

In practical scenarios, the refractometer serves as an invaluable tool for quick on-the-spot fluid analysis in clinics or veterinary practices. It allows professionals to assess patient hydration, diagnose illnesses, and monitor recovery quickly and efficiently.

Recommendations

For optimal use, always ensure the refractometer is cleaned after each use and stored in a protective case to prevent scratches to the optical surfaces. Calibration should be performed regularly to maintain accuracy, especially after being transported long distances or exposed to extreme temperatures.

Features

  • High-quality body construction
  • Uses ambient light; no batteries required
  • Easy to focus and calibrate
  • Soft, non-slip rubber grip for comfort
  • Equipped with ATC function (Auto Temperature Compensation)
  • Durable and built to last

Technical Specifications

Model YR05915
Description ATC Clinical 0- 12g/dl 1.000-1.050sg 1.3300RI-1.3600RI optical refractomete
Measurement Range 0-12g/dl 1.000-1.050sg 1.3300RI-1.3600RI
Min. Div. 0.2g/dl 0.001 SG 0.001 RI
Accuracy ±0.2g/dl ±0.001 SG ±0.001 RI
ATC Yes
ATC Temp. 10-30° C
Material Pure aluminum

Additional information

Weight 0,310 kg
Dimensions 21 × 8,5 × 5,5 m

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