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

The TRIPLETT RFT55 is an analog handheld refractometer designed for measuring battery acid specific gravity and ethylene glycol. It features automatic temperature compensation and offers an accuracy of +/-2 % with a…

SKU 3G-OTH-377141

Also listed as: RFT 55 · RFT-55

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TRIPLETT
Item
Refractometer: Battery Acid Specific Gravity/Ethylene Glycol/Propylene Glycol, Auto
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Analog Handheld Refractometers
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
Phone
+65 8878 8355
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Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
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Invoicing in SGD. PayNow, bank transfer, and corporate PO accepted.
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
RFT55
Type
Glycol/Propylene Glycol, Auto, Analog
Accuracy
+/-2 %
Resolution
2°F
Test Parameters
Ethylene Glycol
Automatic Temperature Compensation Included
Automatic

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Product Description

The TRIPLETT RFT55 is an analog handheld refractometer designed for measuring battery acid specific gravity and ethylene glycol. It features automatic temperature compensation and offers an accuracy of +/-2 % with a resolution of 2°F. This instrument tests ethylene glycol parameters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TRIPLETT RFT55 refractometer used for?

The TRIPLETT RFT55 analog handheld refractometer measures battery acid specific gravity and ethylene glycol concentration. It is commonly used in automotive maintenance, industrial cooling systems, and battery service to check fluid freeze protection and charge levels.

What are the specifications of the TRIPLETT RFT55?

The TRIPLETT RFT55 has an accuracy of +/-2 %, a resolution of 2°F, and automatic temperature compensation. It tests ethylene glycol parameters and is an analog handheld model. The manufacturer part number is RFT55.

Where to buy the TRIPLETT RFT55 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the TRIPLETT RFT55 refractometer worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to source this instrument for your facility.

How to use the TRIPLETT RFT55 refractometer?

To use the TRIPLETT RFT55, place a few drops of sample on the prism, close the cover, and point the instrument toward a light source. Read the scale where the shadow line falls. Automatic temperature compensation adjusts readings for ambient conditions 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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