The AK47 tester is designed to determine fluoride ion concentrations in water using the SPADNS colorimetric method. The device enables reliable analysis—whether in the field or the laboratory—facilitating the monitoring of fluoride levels in environmental, industrial, and public health applications.
Technical specifications of the AK47 tester
- Measurement range: 0.00 to 2.00 ppm – suitable for monitoring fluoride levels within regulatory limits.
- Resolution: 0.01 ppm – enables detailed fluoride concentration readings and more precise technical monitoring.
- Accuracy: ± 0.10 ppm + 5% of the reading (based on the colorimetric method used), ensuring metrological consistency of results.
- 4-point calibration: 0.0; 0.5; 1.0, and 2.0 ppm – allows for calibration using established standards.
- Sample temperature: 15 to 25 °C – falls within recommended analysis conditions.
- Sample volume: 10 ml – complies with SPADNS method requirements.
- Measurement method: SPADNS colorimetric method – ensures analytical standardization.
- Light source: Light-emitting diode (LED) – contributes to optical system stability.
- Wavelength: 580 nm – suitable for the specific fluoride determination method.
- Measurement chamber: Glass cuvette – ensures reading repeatability and analytical process consistency.
- Display: OLED – ensures good visibility of results.
- Automatic shut-off: After 2 minutes – allows for energy savings.
- Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, and Italian – enables operation in various settings and locations.
- Operating temperature: 0 to 50 °C – allows for use in diverse environments.
- Operating humidity: 10 to 90% RH (non-condensing) – ensures stable device operation. Power supply: 9 V DC (one 9 V battery).
- Dimensions: 73 × 77 × 40 mm – facilitates transport and handling.
- Weight: 120 g (including battery) – ensures device portability.
Kit contents
- 2 glass cuvettes with lids (Ø18.8 mm × 68 mm) – AK4551
- 1 cloth for cleaning and drying cuvettes
- 1 carrying case
