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Rapid Disinfectant Test Strips from Macherey Nagel

In healthcare, a number of disinfectants are used when cleaning equipment. Monitoring of the disinfectant’s potency prior to cleaning and for presence of a residue following cleaning and rinsing is a key part of maintaining an effective cleaning system while not incurring any health issues. The table below shows a range of Macherey Nagel’s QUANTOFIX dip and read tests which allow for the quick, easy and reliable monitoring of disinfectants concentrations and residues. These strips can be read by eye or using Macherey Nagel’s Quantofix Relax unit for increased reliability and consistency.

Due to the design of these test strip they provide:

  • Quick & Easy testing – no fuss with preparations along with ease to read individually coloured strips
  • Reliable Results – high-quality test papers and reagents provide consistent repeatable results
  • Increased Safety –  no chemical handling required
Disinfectant Product Range Disinfectant Concentration Disinfectant Residue Item Code In Stock
Chlorine QUANTOFIX Chlorine Sensitive* 0 · 0.1 · 0.5 · 1 · 3 · 10 mg/L Cl2 Y 1188317 Y
Glutaraldehyde QUANTOFIX Glutaraldehyde 0 · 0.5 · 1.0 · 1.5 · 2.0 · 2.5 % glutaraldehyde Y 1192603 Y
Hydroxyacetic Acid pH-Fix 3.6-6.1* pH 3.6 · 4.1 · 4.4 · 4.7 · 5.0 · 5.3 · 5.6 · 6.1 Y 1138926 Y
Peracetic Acid QUANTOFIX Peracetic acid 2000* 0 · 500 · 1000 · 1500 · 2000 mg/L peracetic acid Y 1171644  Y
QUANTOFIX Peracetic acid 500* 0 · 50 · 100 · 200 · 300 · 400 · 500 mg/L
peracetic acid
Y 1171643 Y
QUANTOFIX Peracetic acid 50* 0 · 5 · 10 · 20 · 30 · 50 mg/L peracetic acid Y 1171642 Y
Peroxide QUANTOFIX Peroxide 1000* 0 · 50 · 150 · 300 · 500 · 800 · 1000 mg/L H2O2 Y 1167509 Y
QUANTOFIX Peroxide 100* 0 · 1 · 3 · 10 · 30 · 100 mg/L H2O2 Y 1138902 Y
QUANTOFIX Peroxide 25* 0 · 0.5 · 2 · 5 · 10 · 25 mg/L H2O2 Y 1138909 Y
QUAT QUANTOFIX QUAT 0 · 10 · 25 · 50 · 100 · 250 · 500 · 1000 mg/L benzalkonium-chloride Y 1173331 Y

* suitable for evaluation with QUANTOFIX® Relax test strip reader.

The above-mentioned products are stock items at Camlab and unless exceptional demand arises there will be stocks available for quick delivery.

QUANTOFIX® Relax

The QUANTOFIX® Relax allows the automatic reading of QUANTOFIX test strips. Just place the strip on the holder and Quantofix Relax will give a precise and reliable result within seconds. The results are printable, saved internally and can be transmitted to a PC.

QUANTOFIX® Relax – for easy, reliable QC procedures has:

  • High precision
  • Objective results
  • Easy results management

To find out more information about the QUANTOFIX range check out the website or contact support@camlab.co.uk.