Antifreeze tester

Does antifreeze freeze? What is a coolant tester? Can you put antifreeze in the water? Total ratings £5. It has a number of floating discs which indicates the level and strength of coolant and an orange floating disc shows over protection and loss of efficiency.

Often called antifreeze , this raises the boiling point and drops the freezing point of the mix an in modern engines, stops corrosion. That mix of coolant and water is key, and incorrect dilution. Product Description: Used for determining levels of ethylene glycol anti-freeze in car etc radiator water systems.

Disc-type tester with plastic body and rubber bulb. Particularly useful when using antifreeze that you’ve mixed yourself, take a look at the range below. Without the proper concentration level, it may not perform as well as it should do, putting your engine at risk. If your antifreeze contains too much water, or the improper concentration, it can lead to your engine overheating, valves becoming bent or cam chains snapping.

It’s quick and easy to make sure your. Easy to read Easy to Use temperature table. Taking the Coolant Sample.

Be sure to let your engine cool down before you remove your radiator or coolant reservoir cap. Once the engine is cool, open the cap and suck a sample of coolant into the test tube. This same spirit has made Mac Tools a world leader in the automotive tool and equipment business today. No air bubbles in the tester.

The reading is confusing. For my year used car with 200miles on it (had a coolant flush at 100k), the reading shows the coolant is better than new Prestone. See picture and 4. You can test your coolant mixture easily with an inexpensive coolant mixture tester that can be bought at any auto parts store. Remember, never try to remove your radiator or coolant reservoir cap while the engine is hot. More buying choices £11.

Also suitable for use on OAT antifreeze. Number of floating discs indicates the level of coolant freeze protection. Tests both hot and cold coolant strength. Features a temperature compensation rotor that automatically adjusts the reading regardless of the coolant temperature. Floats visually indicate the level of freeze protection in coolant systems.

Insert the tube into your coolant tank, squeeze the bulb to draw in coolant, and count the number of buoyant floats. Disc floats are larger than ball floats for increased visibility. Everything You Love On eBay. Freeze protection level indicated by the number of the large coloured discs which float in the sample. Use Code: DIYSAVEOnline Ship-to-Home Orders Only.

THEXTON Ethylene glycol Cold-Chek antifreeze tes. Make sure your motor is fully protected with our new anti-freeze tester. Antifreeze Coolant Tester – Radiator Hydrometer £10.

Suitable for testing at hot and cold temperatures. Stock Code: MP7£ 3. Additionally, the body is clear allowing for visual inspection of rust and other sediments.