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AK46

Iron Tester

Handheld photometer for iron with a 0.00 to 4.00 ppm range and one-button operation for immediate, accurate field results.

AK46 Iron Tester
0.00 to 4.00 ppmIron Range
± 0.04 ppm +2% reading at 25 °CIron Accuracy

Overview

The Iron Tester is accurate, affordable, lightweight, yet robust for field use. The tester line of photometers is handy and can be easily transported anywhere you need them to go. The one-button operation makes it simple to use getting immediate and accurate results.

No more struggling to determine colours with Test Kits, our handheld photometers take the hassle out of matching to a colour chart, providing a direct and precise result.

AK46 Iron Tester measures this element that naturally exists in rivers, lakes and underground water.

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Key features

  • Good accuracy and immediate results
  • Easy to operate
  • Large, easy to read colour display
  • Auto shut-off
  • Calibration verification
  • Built-in reaction time countdown
  • Error messages
  • Multiple measurements methods
  • Works with liquid and powder reagents
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In detail

It can also be released into water from sources such as industrial waste and corrosion of iron pipes.

Iron can be present in water in two forms: the soluble ferrous iron (Fe2+) or the insoluble ferric iron (Fe3+).

Iron is usually present in water in low concentrations and can affect the taste.

Iron is also an indicator of corrosion and is monitored in industrial plants and in water cooling and heating systems.

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Specifications

Measurement Specifications
Parameter Range Resolution Accuracy
Iron 0.00 to 4.00 ppm 0.01 ppm ± 0.04 ppm +2% reading at 25 °C
General Specifications
Operating humidity 10 to 90 % RH (non-condensing)
Power supply 9 VDC (1 × 9 V battery)
Dimensions 73 x 77 x 40 mm
Weight 120 g (with battery)
Sample volume 10 mL
Light source LED
Wavelength 525 nm
Measuring cell Glass cuvette
Auto power-off After 2 minutes
Display OLED
Languages Portuguese, English, Spanish, Italian
Operating temperature 0 to 50 °C
Sample temperature 15 to 35 °C
Measurement method Based on the phenanthroline method
Calibration points 4 points: 0, 1, 2, 3 ppm

What's in the kit

  • 2 glass cuvettes with caps (Ø 18.8 mm × 68 mm) — AK4551
  • 1 flannel cloth for cleaning and drying
  • 1 carrying case
  • AK4551 — Cuvette with Cap for Tester Photometers
  • AK4046 — Total Iron Powder Reagent - 50 sachets
AK46 kit contents

Accessories

Replacement parts, calibration solutions, and maintenance supplies for the AK46.

Total Iron Powder Reagent - 50 sachets

AK4046

Total Iron Powder Reagent - 50 sachets

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AK4551

AK4551

Cuvette with Cap for Tester Photometers

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Verification Standards Kit for Iron Tester

AK4230

Verification Standards Kit for Iron Tester

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