The Reichert AR600 Automatic Digital Refractometer offers superior accuracy, repeatability, and ease of use. It is ideally suited for quality assurance and research applications. The AR600 offers automatic temperature compensation. For demanding applications that require temperature control, the AR600 is supplied with external ports to allow attachment to an external circulator. The AR600 measures opaque, translucent, and transparent samples.
The instrument features a refractive index measurement range from 1.32000 to 1.52000 nD. The AR600 is used for concentration measurements, purity determination, and chemical identification. The instrument is ideal for a variety of industries including food and beverage, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and chemical applications.
Key Features
Sapphire prism for incredible durability
Refractive Index range of 1.3200 to 1.5200 nD
Brix range of 0.0 to 90.0%
User-definable calibration points throughout the reading range ensure accuracy at every point
Accommodates sample types that are transparent, translucent or opaque
Simple calibration, NIST certified oils included
Calibration history log
Accessories enhance repeatability, accuracy and reliability for special applications that call for them
Operation Automatic, Reflected Light Refractometer
Catalog Number 13106000 (110 to 220v with US, EU and UK power cords)
Sample Types Transparent, translucent, and opaque liquids
Reading Range 1.32000 to 1.52000 nD Refractive Index, 0.00 to 90.00% Brix
Precision 0.00001 Refractive Index, 0.01 Brix
Illumination Halogen lamp, 589 nm
Calibration Set Point or Set Point/Span user- definable
Temperature Control Method External Water Bath Circulator (not included)
Temperature Range Method 10 to 60 Celsius
Temperature Precision 0.01 Celsius
Prism Assembly Sapphire prism mechanically sealed with Teflon gasket to 416-grade stainless steel sample well
Display Graphic LCD Display
User Interface Simple, effective 5-button operation
I/O 2 RS-232-C serial ports
Warranty 2 years
Software Features Calibration history record, programmable with up to 14 custom scales, password protected set-up, automatic sample equilibration detection, restore to factory option