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Antibiotic Zone Readers Specification

Test Range
0 to 35 mm Diameter

Mounting Type
Table-top

Frequency
50 Hz

Specimen Size
Petri Dish: 90 mm

Temperature
Operating Temperature: 10C - 40C

Interface Type
Manual Control

Accuracy
0.2 mm

Application
Measuring diameter of inhibition zones in petri dishes for antibiotic sensitivity testing

Number of Specimens
Single Specimen

Display Type
Digital LED Display

Features
Accurate measurement, easy-to-read display, compact design

Measuring Range
0 - 35 mm

Equipment Type
Antibiotic Zone Reader

Operating Voltage
230V AC

Response Time
Instantaneous

Power Supply
230V AC, 50 Hz

Resolution
0.1 mm

Humidity
Operating Humidity: 35%-90% RH

Max Height
200 mm (with petri dish holder)

Automation Grade
Manual

Usage
Microbiology/Pathology laboratories

Capacity
Single Zone Reading at a Time

Machine Weight
4.5 kg

Test Speed
Manual Operation

Test Width
150 mm

Control Mode
Rotary Knob with Digital Scale

Lighting
Integrated Uniform LED Illumination

Reading Method
Direct Optical Reading via Knob Adjustment

Included Accessories
Instruction Manual, Power Cord, Petri Plate Holder

Scale Graduations
0.1 mm divisions

Power Consumption
Less than 10W

Lens Magnification
2X (Magnifying lens enabled)

Construction Material
Mild Steel Body with Powder Coating

About Antibiotic Zone Readers

Antibiotic Zone Reader :

The Antibiotic zone reader provides a rapid accurate method for determining the strength of antibiotic materials by measuring the diameter of an inhibited zone in petri dish.

This zone reader measures the diameter of the inhibited zone to0.02mm with the range of 0 to 35mm. It works on 220V AC 50Hz.

High-Precision Zone Measurement

Engineered for accuracy, this Antibiotic Zone Reader offers a measuring range from 0 to 35 mm with 0.2 mm accuracy and 0.1 mm resolution. The system provides direct optical readings through a magnified lens and digital scale, ensuring dependable results for each sample tested.

User-Friendly Operation and Features

Designed for easy operation, the device includes a rotary knob for smooth adjustments, a clear digital LED display, and intuitive manual controls. Integrated, uniform LED lighting and an ergonomic table-top design make the reader ideal for busy laboratory environments.

Robust Design and Laboratory Compatibility

Constructed from powder-coated mild steel, the Antibiotic Zone Reader is both compact and durable, handling a variety of laboratory conditions with ease. It operates efficiently within a wide temperature and humidity range, making it suitable for use across different regions and climates.

FAQ's of Antibiotic Zone Readers :

Q: How does the Antibiotic Zone Reader measure inhibition zones in petri dishes?

A: The instrument utilizes a 2X magnifying lens, digital scale with 0.1 mm graduations, and a rotary knob for direct optical reading. By rotating the knob, users can align the measurement scale with the outer edge of the inhibition zone in a 90 mm petri dish, enabling precise and instant readings.

Q: What are the benefits of using integrated LED illumination in this device?

A: Integrated uniform LED illumination provides consistent and bright lighting, enhancing the visibility of inhibition zones. This feature ensures precise edge detection and reliable readings regardless of ambient lighting conditions in the laboratory.

Q: When should I use this Antibiotic Zone Reader?

A: This device is ideal for use during routine antibiotic sensitivity testing in microbiology or pathology labs, especially when precise measurement of the inhibition zone diameter is critical for accurate analysis of antibiotic efficacy.

Q: Where can this equipment be installed and used?

A: Designed as a table-top model, the Antibiotic Zone Reader is suitable for installation in laboratory settings, including research institutions, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and academic labs throughout India and globally.

Q: What is the process for operating the Antibiotic Zone Reader?

A: Place the 90 mm petri dish specimen in the provided holder, adjust the viewing lens to focus, and use the rotary knob to align the measurement scale with the zone edge. The digital LED display provides an immediate and accurate reading. Detailed steps are included in the instruction manual.

Q: What accessories are included with the product?

A: Each unit comes with an instruction manual, a power cord, and a petri plate holder, providing all necessary tools for immediate setup and operation.

Q: What advantages does this reader offer for laboratory workflows?

A: The reader offers rapid, accurate measurements, easy-to-read digital output, ergonomic manual controls, and a compact, sturdy design-collectively reducing test time, minimizing user error, and promoting consistent results in laboratory analysis.

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