tap score R-TS-DW-DP-S-HA1 Home Water Test Kit User Guide
- June 17, 2024
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tap score R-TS-DW-DP-S-HA1 Home Water Test Kit
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name: Essential Home Water Quality Indicators and Contaminants
- Metals and Minerals Detected: Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Beryllium, Cadmium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Silica, Silver, Thallium, Tin, Titanium, Uranium, Vanadium, Zinc
- Bacteria (Pathogens) Detected: Coliform, E. coli
- Fertilizers Detected: Nitrate (as N), Nitrite (as N)
- Non-Metal Inorganic Substances Detected: Boron, Calcium, Chloride, Fluoride, Lithium, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium, Sodium, Strontium, Sulfate
- General Properties Measured: Alkalinity (as CaCO3), CSMR, Conductivity, Grains per Gallon, Hardness (Ca, Mg), Hardness (Total), LSI, pH, SAR, Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), Turbidity
- Home Test Strips for: Chlorine, Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)
Product Usage Instructions
Step 1: Gathering the Sample
- Select a clean container to collect the water sample.
- Ensure that the container is free from any contaminants or residues.
- Fill the container with the water to be tested. Make sure to collect a sufficient amount for testing purposes.
- Tightly seal the container to prevent any leakage or contamination during transportation.
Step 2: Performing the Test
- Open the Essential Home Water Quality Indicators and Contaminants kit.
- Take out the test strips and read the instructions provided on the packaging carefully.
- Dip the test strips into the water sample according to the specified time mentioned in the instructions.
- Remove the test strips from the water sample and shake off any excess water.
- Wait for the specified reaction time mentioned in the instructions.
- Compare the color changes on the test strips with the color chart provided in the kit.
- Record the results obtained for each parameter tested.
Step 3: Interpreting the Results
Refer to the user manual or guide provided with the Essential Home Water
Quality Indicators and Contaminants kit to interpret the results obtained from
the test. The manual will provide information on safe levels and potential
health risks associated with different contaminants and indicators detected.
Upgrade
If you want to test for VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) and more, you can
upgrade to the Tap Score Advanced Home kit. This kit provides additional
testing capabilities for a comprehensive analysis of your water quality.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How often should I test my water using the Essential Home Water Quality Indicators and Contaminants kit?
We recommend testing your water at least once every six months. However, if you notice any changes in water quality, odor, taste, or if there have been any recent environmental incidents, it is advisable to test your water immediately. -
Can I use the Essential Home Water Quality Indicators and Contaminants kit for well water testing?
Yes, the kit is suitable for testing both municipal water and well water sources. -
Are the test strips in the kit single-use or reusable?
The test strips provided in the Essential Home Water Quality Indicators and Contaminants kit are single-use. Please dispose of them properly after performing the test.
Essential Home
Water Quality Indicators and Contaminants
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METALS AND MINERALS
Aluminum, Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Beryllium, Cadmium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese, Mercury, Molybdenum, Nickel, Selenium, Silica, Silver, Thallium, Tin, Titanium, Uranium,
Vanadium, Zinc -
BACTERIA (PATHOGENS)
Coliform, E .coli -
FERTILIZERS
Nitrate (as N), Nitrite (as N), -
NON-METAL INORGANIC
Boron, Calcium, Chloride, Fluoride, Lithium, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium, Sodium,Strontium, Sulfate -
GENERAL PROPERTIES
Alkalinity (as CaCO3), CSMR, Conductivity, Grains per Gallon, Hardness (Ca, Mg), Hardness (Total), LSI, pH, SAR, Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), Turbidity -
HOME TEST STRIPS
Chlorine, Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)
Upgrade
Test for VOCs and more by upgrading to the Tap Score Advanced Home kit.
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