Description

The Digital Clinical Refractometer YG1562 and YG1564 are essential instruments for healthcare professionals and veterinarians seeking accurate and rapid measurements of serum protein levels and urine specific gravity in both humans and animals. These refractometers are equipped with Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC), ensuring precise readings across various environmental conditions. With features such as easy-to-read digital displays, a waterproof IP65 rating, and E.L.I light-proof technology, these devices are suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications, making them versatile tools for any medical setting.

Market Price

The Digital Clinical Refractometer YG1562 and YG1564 are competitively priced, ranging from $218 to $230, offering an excellent blend of affordability and sophisticated functionality. This makes them highly appealing for professionals who require reliable diagnostic tools without compromising on budget.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the ATC (Automatic Temperature Compensation) work?

ATC modifies readings automatically for temperature variations from 0-40°C, ensuring precise results without needing manual adjustments.

What types of fluids can be measured with this refractometer?

The YG1562 measures urine specific gravity, while the YG1564 focuses on serum protein levels, making them ideal for diverse medical applications.

How much sample is needed for accurate measurements?

Only a few drops of sample are required to achieve fast and precise results.

Can I use this refractometer outdoors?

Yes, these refractometers are equipped with E.L.I light-proof technology, offering accurate readings even under bright sunlight, which makes them perfect for outdoor use.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• Fast and accurate measurements completed in just one second.
• ATC for precise readings over a wide temperature range.
• Waterproof design with an IP65 rating for durability and easy cleaning.
• Lightweight and portable, perfect for clinical or veterinary settings on the go.
• No need for the additional adjustments that traditional hydrometers require.

Disadvantages:

• Battery-operated, requiring periodic replacement of a AAA battery.
• Temperature range is limited to 0-40°C, which may affect performance in extreme conditions.

Field Use

The YG1562 and YG1564 refractometers excel in measuring urine specific gravity and serum protein levels across various medical applications. Veterinarians frequently utilize these devices to assess hydration levels and kidney function in animals, while healthcare professionals employ them for routine diagnostic testing in humans. Their quick, one-second readings facilitate the rapid collection of essential diagnostic data during clinical visits or in the field.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, regularly calibrate the refractometer with pure water before each use. After use, thoroughly clean the prism and sample chamber to maintain long-term accuracy. Thanks to the IP65 waterproof rating, these devices are well-suited for both clinical environments and outdoor settings, where efficiency and precision are paramount.

Features

• Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC)
• Easy-to-read digital display
• Waterproof (IP65)
• Lightweight and portable
• E.L.I light-proof technology

Technical Specifications