Overview
Benchtop laboratory meters are designed for sample-based measurements performed at a laboratory bench, quality control station, or near-production testing area.
Unlike continuous in-line instruments, benchtop meters are used when an operator collects or prepares a sample and measures it under controlled conditions.
Depending on the instrument, sensor, and configuration selected, these meters may support pH, conductivity, resistivity, oxidation-reduction potential (ORP), ion concentration, and dissolved oxygen measurements.
Single-parameter and multiparameter configurations may be available for routine testing and more advanced laboratory workflows.
Common Purposes
- Designed for stationary laboratory and quality-control testing
- Supports sample-based measurements using compatible sensors
- Measurement capabilities may include pH, conductivity, resistivity, ORP, ion concentration, and dissolved oxygen
- Available in single-parameter and multiparameter configurations
- May support calibration, guided procedures, results documentation, and data management
- Sensor selection depends on the sample, measurement range, required accuracy, and laboratory procedure
Ideal Applications
- Routine laboratory sample analysis
- Quality assurance and quality control
- Water and wastewater sample evaluation
- Product development and research
- Incoming material and finished-product testing
- Near-production or at-line sample checks
Selecting a Benchtop Laboratory Meter
Available instruments, sensors, accessories, and configurations vary.
Contact Process Controls Corporation for assistance identifying the appropriate benchtop measurement solution for your application.