Description
The ATC Milk Refractometers YR05937 – YR05938 are high-quality handheld devices designed to provide precise measurement of milk concentrations and other liquids. These refractometers are powered by ambient light, eliminating the need for external power sources or batteries. With a durable metal body and soft, non-slip rubber grip, these devices ensure comfortable and stable handling. Simply place a few drops of milk onto the optical glass prism, and view the results through the eyepiece. The Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC) feature adjusts readings based on current temperature conditions, making it one of the most user-friendly milk concentration testers available.
Market Price
In today’s market, milk refractometers like the ATC Milk Refractometers YR05937 – YR05938 typically range between $60 and $240. This price provides an excellent value for their precision and durability compared to other models. Investing in this refractometer ensures reliable results and long-term satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How do I calibrate the refractometer?
A: Simply use distilled water to set the instrument to 0% and adjust if necessary.
Q2: Can I use it for other liquids?
A: Yes, these models can also measure the refractive index for soybean and other solutions, such as brix measurements.
Advantages and Disadvantages
The main advantage of the ATC Milk Refractometers is their portability and ease of use. Their robust design ensures longevity and resistance to regular wear and tear. Additionally, the ATC feature provides accurate measurements across varying temperatures. However, users should handle them with care to protect the optical components and ensure the longevity of the rubber grip.
Product Use in the Field
These refractometers are ideal for use in dairy farms and milk processing facilities, where rapid and accurate milk concentration readings are critical. Farmers and quality control personnel can benefit from the ease of operation and portability, ensuring consistent product quality.
Recommendations
For optimal performance, it is recommended to clean the refractometer lens with a soft cloth after each use and store it in a dry, cool place. Regular calibration checks using distilled water will uphold precision. These steps ensure a long-lasting device and consistent measurement accuracy.
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
| Model | Description | Measurement Range | Min. Div. | Accuracy | ATC | ATC Temp. | Material |
| YR05937 | ATC milk 0-25% Soybean 0-32% Brix optical | 0-25% Soybean, 0-32% brix | 0.5%Soybean, 0.2%brix | ±0.5%Soybean, ±0.2%brix | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |
| YR05938 | ATC milk 0~20%milk optical refractometer | 0-20% Milk | 0.2% Milk | ±0.2% Milk | Yes | 10-30° C | Pure aluminium |