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Camlab Pool Testing Kits

November 17, 2022November 11, 2022 Lucy Wakeling Leave a comment

Water testing is important when maintaining a pool or hot tub to make sure the water is safe to be…

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DPD tablets

February 25, 2022November 1, 2022 Lucy Wakeling Leave a comment

DPD tablets (diethyl-p-phenylenediamine) are used to determine chlorine in water and can also be used to test bromine, iodine and…

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Ground Water and Surface Water Testing

Ground Water and Surface Water testing, a solution from Horiba’s LAQUA Range

October 15, 2021November 1, 2022 Luke Scicluna 3 Comments

Testing of ground and surface water is a key part of routine testing for water companies. Depending on the need,…

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New Portable Spectrophotometer – includes nephelometric correction

April 30, 2021November 3, 2022 Luke Scicluna Leave a comment

The new NANOCOLOR Advance portable spectrophotometer from MACHEREY-NAGEL works with their extensive range of colourimetric test kits for water and…

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What is Alkalinity and should I be worried about it in my Pool or Hot Tub?

April 12, 2021March 30, 2021 Luke Scicluna 1 Comment

With all pools or hot tubs, one of the most important jobs is making sure that your water is regularly…

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How can I measure low sodium concentrations with an ISE?

February 15, 2021November 3, 2022 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

Sodium’s chemistry means that you cannot measure it’s concentration with a simple test kit or reagent and photometer combination, like…

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Hach release new LCK vials for ammonium

January 15, 2021January 12, 2021 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

Hach have released two new LCK vials for use with their spectrophotometers for use when testing for ammonium. Hach LCK503…

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Zero Calibration with Nanocolor Tube Tests

December 30, 2020December 29, 2020 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

Nanocolor tube tests are produced by Macherey Nagel and contain pre-dosed reagents housed within a 16mm cuvette. They are designed…

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How do I measure and calibrate at low level turbidity?

October 19, 2020November 3, 2022 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

Turbidity is a measure of the cloudiness of water and is used as a key water quality indicator. This can…

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What are SpecCheck standards and can they be used for calibration?

October 13, 2020November 3, 2022 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

SpecCheck standards are solid gel secondary standards produced by Hach.  They are for use with their photometers. They are presented…

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Accurate pool water testing

Why accurate pool water testing is now more important than ever

October 5, 2020November 3, 2022 Luke Scicluna 1 Comment

The last few months have shown us how important it is to control hygiene in all areas of life. This…

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Pool Testing from Palintest which kit should I use?

July 23, 2020November 3, 2022 Luke Scicluna

Palintest provides an extensive array of options for testing pool water.  In order to decide which testing system best suits…

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