ATAGO PAL-SALT Digital Salinity Meter for Food Processing Liquids (0.00–10.0% NaCl)
- 12 Months Limited Warranty
- Measure up to 10% salt concentration in liquid solutions
- Quick results
- IP65-rated housing offers easy cleanup
The PAL-SALT Pocket Salt Meter: Accurate and Convenient
Ideal for precise salt measurement in food, beverage, and laboratory applications
The PAL-SALT Pocket Salt Meter offers a wide measurement range of 0.00-10.00%, with a high resolution of 0.01% for concentrations up to 2.99%. It is ATAGO’s first portable salt meter featuring an offset function for enhanced accuracy.
The RDigital Pocket Salt Meter is a handheld instrument used by food producers, aquaculture managers, and water quality technicians to measure salt (salinity) concentration in liquids quickly and accurately. Portable salt meters help maintain proper salinity levels for product consistency and safety, and industry water analysis resources note that reliable salinity readings support quality control in food processing, brine management, and environmental monitoring.
Professionals praise this salt meter for its fast, easy readings and compact design that supports on‑site checks. Compared with traditional titration methods, a digital salt meter provides quicker results with less sample preparation, improving efficiency in processes such as brine formulation for food products, pond salinity testing, and water chemistry evaluation.
Smart Features for Accurate Testing
- Set a dilution factor to automatically calculate the salt concentration of the original sample.
- Apply a conversion factor to match titration-based measurement results.
Applications and Advantages
This meter is widely used in food processing, quality control laboratories, and beverage production. Users value its portability, fast response time, and reliable readings. Compared to other pocket salt meters, the PAL-SALT stands out with its offset feature and flexible calibration options, ensuring consistent accuracy across different sample types.
For complementary precision measurement solutions to the Pal‑Salt Digital Pocket Salt Meter, consider integrating advanced analytical instrumentation such as the Atago Pocket IR Brix Meter (Cherry) for rapid, non‑destructive assessment of Brix and acidity in fruit juices across processing and quality control workflows, the Atago Brix Meter and Pocket Salinity Meter for dual‑parameter refractive index and salinity testing in beverage and food applications, and the Digital Salt Meter 0.0‑28.0% / SG & RI offering extended salt concentration, specific gravity, and refractive index measurement for rigorous process control.
Q&A
What is the measurement range of the PAL-SALT Pocket Salt Meter?
It measures salt concentrations from 0.00% to 10.00%.
Can it handle diluted samples?
Yes, you can program a dilution factor to display the original sample’s salt concentration automatically.
Is it suitable for professional laboratory use?
Yes, it is reliable for quality control and laboratory applications, especially when aligning with titration methods.
What makes the PAL-SALT better than other pocket salt meters?
Its offset feature, high resolution, and customizable conversion factors provide more accurate and consistent results compared to standard models.
| Model | PAL-SALT |
|---|---|
| Cat.No. | 4250 |
| Scale | Salt concentration (g/100g) Temperature |
| Measurement Method | Conductivity method |
| Measurement Range | 0.00 to 10.0% (g/100g) of salt concentration 5.0 to 100°C |
| Resolution | 0.01% for salt concentration of 0.00 to 2.99% 0.1% for salt concentration of 3.0 to 10.0% 0.1°C |
| Measurement Accuracy | Displayed value ±0.05% (for salt concentration of 0.00 to 0.99%) Relative precision ±5% (for salt concentration of 1.00 to 10.0%) ±1°C |
| Sample temperature | 5 to 100°C |
| Ambient Temperature | 10 to 40°C |
| Sample Volume | At least 0.6mL |
| Measurement Time | Approx. 3 seconds |
| Power Supply | Size AAA alkaline batteries × 2 |
| Battery Life | Approx. 8,000 measurements (when using alkaline batteries) |
| Offset feature | Yes |
| International Protection Class | IP65 Dust-tight and Protected against water jets. |
| Dimensions & Weight | 55(W)×31(D)×109(H)mm, 100g (Main Unit only) |
| Price | $USD 473.68 |
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