Best current price£25.90from OnBuy.com
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
OnBuy.com£25.90Visit shop Waterworks 480009 Nitrates And Nitrites Water Test Strips Kit (50 Test Strips)
Visit shop1 offer from £25.90
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
This Waterworks Nitrates and Nitrites Water Test Strips Kit is designed for individuals who need to quickly and easily assess water quality without technical expertise. It provides reliable results for nitrate and nitrite levels in various fresh water sources, offering a key benefit of peace of mind regarding water safety. A potential caveat is that two versions are available, so users must select the appropriate one for their specific needs (Nitrogen or Nitrate/Nitrite reporting). Key features include ease of use, suitability for multiple water types, and portability for on-the-go testing.
| Model Part Number | 480009 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Waterworks |
One version reports results and Nitrogen (N), while the other reports results as Nitrate (NO3) or Nitrite (NO2), which is particularly applicable for European markets.
No, these test strips are designed specifically for testing fresh water sources only.
Results are typically available within a few minutes after dipping the test strip, depending on the specific test and water conditions.
The shelf life is indicated by the expiration date printed on the bottle. It is recommended not to use strips past this date for accurate results.
Yes, they are suitable for testing drinking water from various sources like tap or well water to check for nitrates and nitrites.
Store the test strips in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture, with the cap tightly sealed.
The UK maximum contaminant level for Nitrate is 50mg/l and for Nitrite is 0.50mg/l.
Ensure the strip was fully submerged in the water sample for the recommended time and that the water sample was not overly diluted or contaminated with other substances that might interfere with the test.
Compare the color on the test strip to the color chart provided on the product packaging or insert under good lighting conditions. Ensure the comparison is done within the specified time frame after dipping the strip.
Verify that the test strips are stored correctly (cool, dry, sealed) and have not passed their expiration date. Ensure the water sample is consistent and the dipping procedure is the same for each test.
Setup: No complex setup is required. Simply uncap the bottle of test strips, remove one strip, and immediately re-cap the bottle to protect the remaining strips.
Compatibility: These test strips are compatible with all types of fresh water, including tap water, well water, pond water, stream water, lake water, and river water.
Care: Store the test strips in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the cap is tightly sealed after each use to maintain strip efficacy. Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on the bottle.
