Atago PAL-40S Refractometer
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Description
The Atago PAL-40S Refractometer is a digital handheld device designed for precise and efficient measurement of the concentration of specific solutions, particularly in industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and chemical processing. This instrument offers a broad range of applications, including measuring the concentration of sugar solutions, such as fruit juices, beverages, and honey, as well as other solutions with a high sugar content. The PAL-40S features a measurement range of 0.0 to 93.0% Brix, providing accurate readings with a resolution of 0.1%. Its automatic temperature compensation (ATC) function ensures consistent and reliable results, even in varying temperature conditions. The operation of the PAL-40S is user-friendly, requiring only a small sample volume to be placed onto the prism for measurement. The instrument delivers rapid and accurate readings within seconds, displayed on its digital LCD screen for easy viewing. Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable and suitable for both laboratory and field use. Powered by standard AAA batteries, the PAL-40S offers long-lasting operation, making it an essential tool for professionals requiring precise concentration measurements.
Specifications
- Measurement Range: 0.0 to 93.0% Brix
- Minimum Scale: 0.1%
- Accuracy: ±0.2%
- Temperature Compensation: Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) from 10°C to 100°C (50°F to 212°F)
- Sample Size: Requires only a small sample volume for measurement
- Construction: Durable and lightweight housing for portability
- Dimensions and Weight: Compact and lightweight design for easy handling and transport
- Display: Digital LCD display for clear and precise readings
- Operation: Straightforward operation with one-button functionality
- Power Source: Powered by standard AAA batteries for convenience
- Applications: Ideal for measuring sugar concentration in various solutions, including fruit juices, beverages, and honey
- Additional Features:
- Quick and efficient measurement process
- Ergonomic design for comfortable handling
- Portability: Suitable for both laboratory and field use
- Operating Temperature: Operational within a broad temperature range
- Special Features:
- High precision and accuracy for professional use
- Compact and lightweight design for enhanced mobility and storage
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
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