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KERN Abbe Refractometer ORT 1RS 1.3000 nD - 1.7000 nD, 0% - 95%

Specifications

HS Code #
90275000
Battery/ rechargeable battery
1 x 1.5 V, LR44, AlMn
Depth
90 mm
Designation IEC
LR44
Dimensions (WxDxH)
180 x 90 x 240 mm
Electrochemical system
AlMn
Height
240 mm
Max. temperature
20 °C
Max. voltage battery/ rechargeable battery
1.5 V
Min. temperature
20 °C
No. of batteries/ rechargeable batteries
1

R 22,517.00

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Product description

The Kern & Sohn Abbe Refractometer ORT 1RS, 1.3000 nD - 1.7000 nD, 0% - 95% is a universal analogue refractometer designed for measuring refractive index in pharmacies, industrial settings, and laboratories. Suitable for liquid, solid, and paste samples, this sturdy refractometer features integrated scales and is supplied with essential accessories for reliable laboratory measurement workflows.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Kern & Sohn
  • Model: ORT 1RS
  • Type: Abbe refractometer
  • Measuring Range: 1.3000 nD - 1.7000 nD, 0% - 95%
  • Sample Compatibility: Suitable for liquid, solid, and paste samples
  • Design: Sturdy analogue refractometer with integrated scales
  • Dimensions: 180 x 90 x 240 mm
  • Weight: 1.8 kg
  • Scope Of Supply: Refractometer, contact liquid, calibration block, screwdriver, and digital thermometer with battery
  • Application: Suitable for refractive index measurement in pharmacies, industries, and laboratories

This refractometer is a practical choice for laboratories requiring accurate, versatile, and easy-to-use refractive index measurement across different sample types.

Frequently asked questions

The ORT 1RS is designed for refractive index measurement in pharmacies, industries, and laboratories. This abbe refractometer format supports routine laboratory work in that application.

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