refrac reading 1.026 32 is this ok ? should I get it up to 35 and ignore the 1.026???
swaziland Member Jun 20, 2007 #1 refrac reading 1.026 32 is this ok ? should I get it up to 35 and ignore the 1.026???
dmjordan Active Member Jun 20, 2007 #2 what did you use to calibrate your refractometer? you want to calibrate it with calibration fluid at sea level (35). probably need to recalibrate your refractometer.
what did you use to calibrate your refractometer? you want to calibrate it with calibration fluid at sea level (35). probably need to recalibrate your refractometer.
aztec reef Active Member Jun 20, 2007 #3 I agree. try re-calibrating your refractometer and retesting water cause 32 at 1.026 doesn't sound right...
I agree. try re-calibrating your refractometer and retesting water cause 32 at 1.026 doesn't sound right...
miaheatlvr Active Member Jun 20, 2007 #5 Yes thats right, then wipe with a paper towel and re-test again.