Table 2 Accuracy, error, range and make of measuring instruments.

From: Experimental analysis of solar still equipped with porous rubber sheet as energy storage material

Instrument

Accuracy

Range

Make

Error

Solar radiation meter

± 1 W/m2

0–2500 W/m2

TES132 solar power meter

± 0.57

Thermocouple

± 1.2 °C

− 200 to 1200 °C

RTD (PT100 type sensor)

± 0.69

Anemometer

± 0.01 m/s

0-45 m/s

AM4836

± 0.0057

Calibrated flask

± 10 ml

0-2000 ml

Borosil

± 5.77