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TRIPLETT Refractometer: Battery Acid Specific Gravity/Ethylene Glycol/Propylene Glycol, Auto - Analog Handheld Refractometers
TRIPLETTAnalog Handheld Refractometers

TRIPLETT Refractometer: Battery Acid Specific Gravity/Ethylene Glycol/Propylene Glycol, Auto

The TRIPLETT RFT50 is an analog handheld refractometer designed for measuring battery acid specific gravity. It features automatic temperature compensation and offers an accuracy of +/-2 % with a resolution of 1°C.

SKU 3G-OTH-377140

Also listed as: RFT 50 · RFT-50

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TRIPLETT
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Refractometer: Battery Acid Specific Gravity/Ethylene Glycol/Propylene Glycol, Auto
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Analog Handheld Refractometers
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
RFT50
Type
Glycol/Propylene Glycol, Auto, Analog
Accuracy
+/-2 %
Resolution
1°C
Test Parameters
Battery Acid Specific Gravity
Automatic Temperature Compensation Included
Automatic

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Product Description

The TRIPLETT RFT50 is an analog handheld refractometer designed for measuring battery acid specific gravity. It features automatic temperature compensation and offers an accuracy of +/-2 % with a resolution of 1°C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TRIPLETT RFT50 refractometer used for?

The TRIPLETT RFT50 is an analog handheld refractometer used to measure battery acid specific gravity in automotive and industrial battery maintenance. It also measures ethylene glycol and propylene glycol concentrations. Its automatic temperature compensation ensures accurate readings across varying ambient temperatures.

What are the specifications of the TRIPLETT RFT50 refractometer?

The TRIPLETT RFT50 has an accuracy of +/-2 % and a resolution of 1°C. It features automatic temperature compensation and tests battery acid specific gravity. It is an analog, handheld unit designed for glycol and propylene glycol measurement. The manufacturer part number is RFT50.

Where to buy the TRIPLETT RFT50 refractometer worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the TRIPLETT RFT50 refractometer worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time. We source and deliver this item to support your maintenance operations.

How to use the TRIPLETT RFT50 refractometer for battery acid testing?

To use the TRIPLETT RFT50, place a few drops of battery acid on the prism, close the cover, and hold the unit toward a light source. Read the specific gravity value on the analog scale where the shadow line falls. The automatic temperature compensation adjusts the reading for accurate results without manual correction.

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3G Electric supplies TRIPLETT analog handheld refractometers. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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