Nicholson Hydrometer Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : EL-PLE-10283
Quick Answer: The Nicholson Hydrometer is a brass sheet instrument for density experiments on solids and liquids, made up of a hollow metal cylinder with an upper loading pan and a lower bucket that steadies it and holds the specimen.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Hollow metal cylinder made from brass sheet.
Loading pan at the top.
Bucket hung below for stability and for holding the specimen under immersion.
For density experiments with solids and liquids.
Offered in Medium and Large sizes.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Material
Brass sheet
Parts
Hollow cylinder, upper loading pan, lower bucket
Sizes
Medium, Large
About This Product
The instrument floats in a liquid with the bucket below, which keeps it upright and carries the specimen when it is immersed. Loading the upper pan and comparing results lets students determine the density of a solid sample or of the liquid.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes is the Nicholson Hydrometer available in?
It comes in 2 sizes, Medium and Large.
What is the bucket for?
The bucket hangs from the bottom of the hollow cylinder to give stability and to hold the specimen when it is immersed.