{"product_id":"leimco-specific-gravity-hydrometer-wide-range-finder-series-plain-form-glass-20-c-0-600-2-000-sg-0-002-graduation-general-purpose-laboratory-hydrometer","title":"LEIMCO Specific Gravity Hydrometer | Wide Range Finder Series | Plain Form Glass | 20°C | 0.600–2.000 SG | 0.002 Graduation | General Purpose Laboratory Hydrometer","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eShort Description\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLEIMCO Wide Range Finder Series \u003cstrong\u003eSpecific Gravity Hydrometers\u003c\/strong\u003e are precision plain-form glass instruments designed for general-purpose measurement of the specific gravity of liquids at \u003cstrong\u003e20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. With a fine \u003cstrong\u003e0.002 graduation interval\u003c\/strong\u003e and seven available catalog-number ranges from \u003cstrong\u003e0.600 to 2.000\u003c\/strong\u003e, the series covers applications ranging from light hydrocarbons and solvents to concentrated chemical solutions and heavy slurries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLEIMCO Specific Gravity Wide Range Finder Series\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a simple, reliable and economical method for determining the relative density of liquids. Made in plain-form glass construction, these hydrometers float freely in a suitable measuring cylinder and allow the specific-gravity value to be read directly from the graduated stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe series is particularly suitable for \u003cstrong\u003elaboratories, chemical processing, petroleum applications, food and beverage processing, quality control, educational laboratories and industrial testing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e LEIMCO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide Range Finder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specific Gravity Hydrometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plain-form glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraduation Interval:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.002 SG\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Series Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.600–2.000\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple interchangeable ranges for different liquid densities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-reading scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo batteries or external power required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for general-purpose laboratory and industrial testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to clean and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision glass construction requires careful handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAvailable Models \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eCatalog No.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecific Gravity Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eGraduation Interval\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eIdeal Use Case Examples\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.600–0.800\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight hydrocarbons, light petroleum fractions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17006\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.800–1.000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlcohols, fuels, solvents, light oils\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17007\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.000–1.200\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAqueous solutions, plating baths, mild brines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17008\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.200–1.400\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcidic mixtures, chemical reagents, syrups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17009\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.400–1.600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy chemical solutions, industrial bases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17010\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.600–1.800\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConcentrated industrial acids, heavy syrups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.800–2.000\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.002\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConcentrated chemical concentrates, heavy slurries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorking Principle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hydrometer operates according to the \u003cstrong\u003eArchimedes\/buoyancy principle\u003c\/strong\u003e. When placed in a liquid, it floats at a depth determined by the liquid's density. The specific gravity is obtained by reading the calibrated scale at the liquid surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePetroleum and fuel testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChemical laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolvent testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol and beverage applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmaceutical laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSyrup and concentrated solution testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlating and electrochemical processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial chemical quality control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch and educational laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral-purpose liquid density testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Select the Correct Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChoose a hydrometer whose specific-gravity range covers the expected value of the sample. Avoid forcing a hydrometer outside its specified range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Use a Suitable Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a clean, sufficiently deep measuring cylinder that allows the hydrometer to float freely without touching the bottom or side walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Prepare the Sample\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFill the cylinder with a representative sample and ensure that the liquid is free from excessive bubbles or suspended material that could affect the reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Insert the Hydrometer Carefully\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLower the hydrometer gently into the liquid. Allow it to settle naturally and make sure it is floating freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Take the Reading Correctly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead the scale at the liquid surface\/meniscus according to the appropriate hydrometer reading convention. Keep your eyes level with the liquid surface to minimize parallax error.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Consider Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hydrometers are intended for use at the specified reference temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If testing at another temperature, temperature effects should be considered when interpreting the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThoroughly clean the glass stem and bulb before and after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove oily, chemical or sample residues immediately after measurement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a cleaning method compatible with the tested liquid and glass construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse appropriately and allow the hydrometer to dry before storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the glass for cracks, chips or other damage before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle carefully because the instrument is made of precision glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore securely in a suitable protective container or case when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid sudden temperature changes that could thermally stress the glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Precautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor laboratory and industrial use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle as a precision glass instrument.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not allow the hydrometer to strike the cylinder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use a damaged or cracked hydrometer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the hydrometer is clean and dry before switching between samples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate chemical-safety precautions when testing acids, solvents or other hazardous liquids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe specified \u003cstrong\u003e20°C reference temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e should be considered when comparing measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLEIMCO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWide Range Finder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstrument Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecific Gravity Hydrometer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlain Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement Parameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecific Gravity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReference Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraduation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.002 SG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.600–2.000 SG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalog Numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17005–17011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasurement Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloatation\/Buoyancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Purpose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Hydrometer per selected model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 × LEIMCO Specific Gravity Hydrometer\u003c\/strong\u003e of the selected catalog number\/range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measuring cylinder and other accessories are not included unless specifically mentioned in the product\/package description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leimco","offers":[{"title":"0.600 - 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