Digital Hydrometers / Specific Gravity Tester
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The SG-Ultra Max Digital Battery Hydrometer, Density Meter measures the density and density-related values almost instantaneously. Results appear on the backlit LCD screen – ready for storage, printout, or export to a PC. The lightweight and robust design enable on-site operation in a wide range of environments.
The SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer and portable density meter features a completely sealed leak-proof housing for operation in industrial and field applications, including:
- Battery Testing in Utilities and Telecoms
- Food & Beverage Testing
- Quality Control
- Biotechnology
- and Many More
Supported measuring units include:
- Density
- Density at Reference Temperature
- Specific Gravity
- Alcohol,
- API
- °Baumé
- °Brix
- and five programmable custom functions to ensure your measurement requirements.
Key Features
- Accuracy: 99.999%, accurate
- User Friendly: Compact, lightweight and allows for one-hand measurement
- Wireless Communication: Infrared data interface for data exchange with a PC and data export to a printer
- Storage: Stores up to 1,024 total measurement results including time stamp and sample ID
- Reliable: CE compliant and one year warranty
Specifications
| Measurement Range | Density: 0.000 – 3.000 g/cm3 Sample Temperature: 0° – 40°C (32° – 104°F) Viscosity: 0 – 1,000 mPa |
| Accuracy | Density: 0.001 g/cm3 Temperature: ±0.2 °C (±0.4 °F) |
| Resolution | 0.0001 g/cm3 |
| Repeatability | 0.0005 g/cm3 |
| Minimum Sample Volume | 2 mL |
| Communication | IrDA Interface |
| Display | Backlit LCD |
| Internal Storage | 1024 Results |
| Operating Environment | 10 – 50 °C (-15 – 122 °F) |
| Power Requirements | (2) AAA Batteries |
| Dimensions | 140 x 138 x 27 mm (5.5 x 5.4 x 1.0 in) |
| Weight | 368 g (13 oz) |
Resources & Support
SG-Ultra Max Sample Tube
The SG-Ultra Max Sample Tube is a spare 180mm sample tube designed specifically for use with the SG-Ultra Max Digital Battery Hydrometer. It allows efficient measurement of battery sample density and related values. Ideal for testing and quality control.
FAQs
What is the measurement range of the SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer / Density Meter?
The density range is 0.000-3.000 g/cm3
Does the SG-Ultra Max work with my solution?
The SG-Ultra Max works with a vast range of solutions across many unique industries. The best method to verify if the unit will work with your solution is to compare the Ultra Max wetted parts list with a chemical compatibility chart of your solution (parts list found below):
SG Ultra Max Wetted Parts List:
- Borosilicate glass Measuring cell, pump cylinder
- Kalrez O-ring for SG-Ultra Max Ex Petrol
- POM (Polyoxymethylene) Faradex Housing for SG-Ultra Max Ex Petrol
- PP (Polypropylene) Faradex MS002 Housing for SG-Ultra Max
- PVDF (Polyvinylidene fluoride) Connection block, bolt
- Viton O-ring for SG-Ultra Max
How accurate is the SG-Ultra Max?
The SG-Ultra Max is accurate to 0.001g/cm3 with repeatability of 0.0005
How does the SG-Ultra Max communicate?
The Ultra Max uses infrared data association communication (IrDA)
What is the measurement range of the SG-Ultra Max?
The density range is 0.000-3.000 g/cm3
How long does the SG-Ultra Max take to display measurement results?
Measurement times vary depending on unit and sample temperature. The sample will have to equilibrate inside the measuring cell. This process generally takes only a few seconds but in some situations may take up to a minute
How many measurements does they SG-Ultra Max Density Meter store?
The maximum stored results are 1,024
What file format is the data imported to the PC as?
Data is exported from the SG-Ultra Max as either a CSV or TXT file. This can be viewed using Microsoft Excel or Exmons Ultra Plus software
What is the maintenance for the SG-Ultra Max digital hydrometer?
Precise measurements demand a well-functioning precision tool. The device should be cleaned after each use. The consumable parts of the Ultra Max should be monitored closely and replaced regularly as needed
How often should I calibrate my SG-Ultra Max digital hydrometer?
It is recommended to have the unit calibrated annually
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SG-Ultra Max Extended Sample Tube
The SG-Ultra Max Extended Sample Tube is designed to help users collect samples from hard-to-reach battery cells and other deep or restricted access points when using the SG-Ultra Max Digital Battery Hydrometer. It improves sampling flexibility in field and industrial testing applications.
SG-Ultra Max Hand Pump
The SG-Max Hand Pump is a reliable, manually operated pump designed for use with the SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer. This pump ensures precise sampling of battery electrolyte, enabling accurate measurements for effective battery maintenance. Built with durability in mind, the SG-Max Hand Pump is ideal for fieldwork, offering consistent performance in various conditions. It’s an essential tool for professionals who demand accuracy and dependability in their battery testing procedures.
SG-Ultra Max USB IrDA Adapter
The SG-Max USB IrDA Adapter enables seamless data transfer between your SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer and a computer. This adapter uses infrared (IrDA) technology to quickly and efficiently download measurement data, eliminating the need for manual data entry. It’s a must-have accessory for professionals who need to maintain accurate records and streamline their battery testing processes. Enhance your workflow with the SG-Max USB IrDA Adapter and make data management easier and more efficient.
SG-Ultra Max Screw Plug
The SG-Max Screw Plug is a specialized accessory designed for the SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer. This durable plug securely seals the hydrometer, ensuring safe and efficient operation during sampling and transport. Constructed to withstand the rigors of industrial use, the SG-Max Screw Plug helps maintain the integrity of your hydrometer and its components. It’s a must-have for professionals looking to protect their equipment and ensure reliable performance in battery testing environments.
SG-Ultra Max Battery Cover
The SG-Max Battery Cover is designed to provide superior protection for the battery compartment of your SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer. This durable cover ensures that the battery remains secure and protected from environmental factors such as dust and moisture, extending the lifespan of your equipment. Perfect for demanding industrial environments, the SG-Max Battery Cover is a must-have accessory for maintaining the integrity and performance of your hydrometer.
SG-Ultra Max Pump Lock
The SG-Max Pump Lock is a secure black cover designed for the SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer. It ensures the pump mechanism is protected during operation, preventing accidental spills and maintaining the integrity of the device in various testing environments. Ideal for use in industrial settings, the SG-Max Pump Lock adds an extra layer of security and durability to your hydrometer setup.
SG-Ultra Max Case
The SG-Max Carry Case is a durable and protective storage solution for your SG-Ultra Max Digital Hydrometer. Designed for convenience and security, this case ensures your hydrometer and its accessories are safely stored and easily transportable. With a rugged exterior and custom interior compartments, the SG-Max Carry Case provides optimal protection against impacts and environmental factors, making it ideal for fieldwork and travel. Safeguard your hydrometer with this essential accessory.
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