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Conductivity Rods

Product Description
Conductivity rods are laboratory instruments used to measure the electrical conductivity of liquids, which indicates the ionic content and purity of a solution. Typically made from corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel or graphite, these rods serve as electrodes immersed in liquid samples to detect the flow of electric current. Conductivity rods are essential for water quality testing, chemical analysis, and various industrial processes where monitoring solution conductivity is critical.

Description

Primary Uses
Laboratory Applications

  • Measuring electrical conductivity in aqueous solutions to assess purity or concentration.

  • Used in environmental testing for water quality monitoring.

  • Employed in chemical laboratories for monitoring reactions involving ionic species.

  • Calibration of conductivity meters and sensors.

Secondary Uses
Industrial Applications

  • Monitoring conductivity in process waters and cooling systems.

  • Quality control in food and beverage manufacturing by checking liquid purity.

  • Used in wastewater treatment plants to monitor effluent conductivity levels.

Applied in chemical production to ensure proper solution concentrations.

KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

 Basic Identification Attributes

  • Product Type: Conductivity Rods

  • Material: Stainless steel, graphite, or platinum-coated electrodes

  • Design: Pair or multiple rods acting as electrodes

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Corrosion Resistance: High, suitable for acidic and basic solutions

  • Electrical Conductivity: Efficient electrical conduction for accurate measurements

  • Dimensions: Varying lengths and diameters depending on device compatibility

  • Operating Environment: Suitable for laboratory and industrial aqueous environments

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • Electrical Risk: Low voltage; handle with care to avoid electrical shock

  • Chemical Resistance: Resistant to most laboratory chemicals

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in clean, dry conditions when not in use

  • Handling Precautions: Avoid mechanical damage and contamination of electrode surfaces

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Manufactured to meet laboratory equipment standards

  • Quality tested for precise electrical measurement

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Materials recyclable where facilities exist

No significant environmental hazard in normal use

SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • Handle with care to avoid damage to sensitive electrodes

  • Clean electrodes regularly to maintain accuracy

First Aid Measures

  • No specific hazards; in case of injury from handling, wash affected area and seek medical care if needed

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazard: Non-flammable

Extinguishing Media: Not applicable