Simply Anti Freeze Coolant Tester Ball Type Hydrometer

The Simply Antifreeze Tester has an easy to read indicator and is designed for modern Ethylene Gly...

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This guide is for anyone using the Simply Anti Freeze Coolant Tester. It helps you quickly and accurately assess the antifreeze strength in your vehicle's cooling system, ensuring optimal engine performance. Note that the tester is designed for Ethylene Glycol antifreeze and may not be suitable for other types.

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Model Part NumberAF001
BrandSimply

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FAQs

What type of antifreeze is this tester designed for?

The Simply Anti Freeze Coolant Tester is designed specifically for Ethylene Glycol antifreeze.

How do I read the tester?

The floating discs inside the tester indicate the level and strength of the coolant. The tester also provides readings in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Can I use this tester on any vehicle?

Yes, as long as your vehicle uses Ethylene Glycol antifreeze.

How do I clean the tester?

Rinse the tester with clean water after each use. Ensure that there is no debris left inside the tester after cleaning.

What should I do if the readings are outside the recommended range?

Consult your vehicle's manual or a mechanic for advice on adjusting your antifreeze mixture.

Is there a warranty?

Please refer to the product packaging for warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Tester is difficult to draw coolant into.

Ensure the bulb is in good condition and not cracked. If the tester is new, it may take a few tries to get the hang of it.

Readings seem inaccurate.

Make sure you are testing Ethylene Glycol antifreeze. If unsure, consult your vehicle's manual or a mechanic. Ensure that there is adequate fluid in the device for an accurate reading.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to determine the level and strength of the coolant.
  • Dual Scale readings in both Celsius and Fahrenheit.
  • Accurately measures coolant strength in both hot and cold conditions.
  • Designed specifically for Ethylene Glycol antifreeze.

Cons

  • Only compatible with Ethylene Glycol antifreeze.
  • May require some familiarity with antifreeze testing procedures.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No special setup is required. The tester is ready to use. Simply draw a sample of coolant into the tester. Clean the tester after each use with clean water. Avoid dropping or subjecting the tester to extreme temperatures. Ensure that the tester is stored in a clean, dry place when not in use. Be sure to use the correct safety precautions when dealing with the hot fluid. Coolant can cause irritation.

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