What is Alkalinity and should I be worried about it in my Pool or Hot Tub?
With all pools or hot tubs, one of the most important jobs is making sure that your water is regularly…
Tag: water quality
How do I measure and calibrate at low level turbidity?
Turbidity is a measure of the cloudiness of water and is used as a key water quality indicator. This can…
Interchangable water sampler – Telescoop Sampling System
The Telescoop sampling system by Burkle is a environmental and water sampling dipper system that comes in two parts –…
What is Suspended Solids?
What is Suspended Solids? Suspended solids refers to small solid particles which remain in suspension in water. It is used…
What vials and sample cells are compatible with my Hach DR1900?
The DR1900 by Hach is a portable spectrophotometer with over 220 pre-programmed test methods, accepting the Hach and the Lange…
What filter paper is used to measure silt density index (SDI)?
Silt Density Index (SDI) is a test used to determine the levels of colloidal and particulate suspended solids in the…
What vials and sample cells are compatible with my Hach DR900?
The DR900 by Hach is a robust, portable colorimeter, capable of performing many dozens of different tests, supporting the Hach…
Using TRUEscience:Redox to monitor disinfection potential of water
Oxidation reduction potential (ORP) otherwise known as a REDOX potential measures an aqueous system’s capacity to either release or accept…
Conductivity, Resistivity, TDS and Salinity Measurements
What is conductivity? Conductivity is a measure of the ability of a substance to conduct an electrical flow through it….
Discontinued products announcement: ChloroSense, ChlordioXense, ChlordioX Plus, ChloroSense HR and PAASense
Palintest have announced that the ChloroSense, ChlordioXense, ChlordioX Plus, ChloroSense HR and PAASense units have been discontinued and have been replaced…
What is the mV mode on my pH meter used for?
Many pH meters also have a separate reading range which gives results in mV. This can be used for a range…
An introduction to the new Kemio by Palintest
The Kemio is the next-generation, multi-parameter measurement platform produced by Palintest designed to measure a number of disinfection parameters in…