Neilsen Anti Freeze Coolant Tester - Ethylene Glycol

The Neilsen Deluxe Antifreeze and Coolant Tester is designed to accurately test the concentration ...

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This guide is for vehicle owners and mechanics who need to maintain their cooling systems. The Neilsen Anti Freeze Coolant Tester provides a quick and accurate way to check antifreeze concentration, helping prevent engine damage. Note that this tester is specifically designed for Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze.

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Model Part NumberCT0575
BrandNeilsen

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FAQs

What type of antifreeze is this tester for?

This tester is specifically designed for use with Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze.

Can I test the coolant when the engine is hot?

Yes, this tester can be used to test coolant whether the engine is hot or cold, but exercise caution.

How do I clean the tester?

Rinse the tester with clean water after each use and allow it to dry.

Where should I store the tester?

Store the tester in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What if the reading indicates a problem?

If the reading indicates a low freezing point or a high boiling point, add the appropriate amount of antifreeze or coolant concentrate to the system and retest.

Is there a warranty?

Please refer to your purchase details for warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Tester is not reading correctly.

Ensure the tester is clean and free of debris. Make sure the sample is taken correctly and is free of contaminants.

Scale is difficult to read.

Ensure the tester is held in good light and the scale is clean. Rotate the tester to find the best viewing angle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Quick and easy testing process.
  • Provides accurate freezing and boiling point readings.
  • Suitable for use with both hot and cold engines.
  • Dual scale (Celsius/Fahrenheit) for broader compatibility.
  • Helps prevent engine damage related to coolant issues.

Cons

  • Specifically designed for Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze only.
  • Requires proper handling to avoid spills.
  • May require additional tools for coolant extraction.
  • Readings can be affected by contamination.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the engine is either cold or has been allowed to cool down.
  2. Extraction: Use the tester to extract a sample of coolant from the radiator.
  3. Reading: Observe the scale and pointer to determine the freezing and boiling points.
  4. Cleaning: After use, rinse the tester with clean water.

*Compatibility:* The tester is compatible with vehicles using Ethylene Glycol-based antifreeze. Always consult your vehicle's manual for specific coolant recommendations.

*Care:* Store in a clean and dry place. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to extreme temperatures.

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