The Apera 5052 Saltwater Salinity Tester is a precision instrument designed for accurate and reliable salinity measurements in various environments, including aquariums, aquaculture, and environmental monitoring. This user-friendly device simplifies the process of obtaining salinity readings, making it an essential tool for both hobbyists and professionals.

Constructed with durable stainless steel and plastic materials, the Apera 5052 features a unique platinum-coated sensor that ensures consistent accuracy. The automatic temperature compensation (ATC) function operates within a temperature range of 32 to 140°F, providing precise readings across varying conditions.

The tester measures practical salinity, as per the Practical Salinity Scale 1978 (PSS-78), which is recommended by oceanographic organizations worldwide. This ensures that users consistently receive reliable data calibrated against Normal Standard Seawater (S=35).

Key Features

• Easy dip-and-test operation for saltwater salinity readings (range: 0-100 ppt).
• Accuracy of 1.5% of full range for dependable measurements.
• Unique platinum-coated sensor with automatic temperature compensation for enhanced precision.
• Single-button operation simplifies use; calibration only required once a month.
• Calibration solution included for maintaining meter accuracy.
• Low-battery reminder and auto power-off features ensure energy efficiency.
• Comes with a complete kit: 5052 tester, 2 AAA alkaline batteries, calibration solution, and carrying case.

The Apera 5052 Saltwater Salinity Tester is ideal for aquarium enthusiasts, fish farmers, and environmental scientists looking for a dependable tool to measure salinity levels. Its straightforward design and minimal maintenance requirements make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking accurate salinity measurements with ease.

With a robust two-year warranty on the instrument and six months on the sensor, this tester provides peace of mind along with its reliable performance.