KoiMedic Salinity Tester
KoiMedic Salinity Tester
Trans Instruments has specially designed the Koi Medic Salinity Meter to measure the delicate salt concentration in the pond. This model measures in percentage (%).
The testers are accurate and easy to use. All you need to do is turn it on and dip it into the pond water.
This meter provides accurate results and is very easy to use, simply turn on and hold in the pond. Within a couple seconds the LCD displays the salt concentration measured in percentage. Measures accurately from 0.01% to 1%.
Salt concentrations between 0.3% and 0.5% (3 to 5 ppt) will upset the osmotic balance of some parasites i.e. the parasites’ cells will dehydrate. Salt concentration of 0.3% are effective at detoxifying nitrite and concentration of 0.25% or higher has been used to control string algae.
Specifications
Units of measurement %
Range 0.00 - 1.00%
Resolution 0.01%
Accuracy ±0.03%
Battery Type 4 x 1.5V Button Cell (Alkaline A76 or equivalent)
Battery Life Approximately 150 hours (Continuous Use)
Automatic Shut-off Approximately 15 minutes
Temperature Compensation Automatic 0 - 50 degrees Centigrade
Operating Temperature 0 - 50 degrees Centigrade
Size (L x W x H) 170mm x 32mm x 15mm
Weight Approximately 70g