Sensafe (481198) Bacteria, Nitrite, Nitrate, Ammonia Test Strips
Sensafe 481198 Technical Details
| Model Number | Sensafe 481198 |
| Manufacturer | Sensafe |
| Test Parameters | Bacteria (coliform), Nitrate, Nitrite, Ammonia |
| Tests Included | 1 Bacteria Check, 2 Nitrite/Nitrate strips, 2 Ammonia strips |
| Total Test Time | 48 hours for bacteria culture; immediate results for chemical strips |
| Application | Drinking water, wells, aquariums, pool and spa water |
| Accuracy | Lab-comparable sensitivity for field testing |
| Equipment Required | None (self-contained test kit) |
Testing Procedure
- For bacteria testing, activate the Bacteria Check vial according to package instructions and add water sample. Incubate at room temperature for 48 hours and observe color change indicating coliform presence.
- For nitrite and nitrate testing, dip test strip into water sample for 2 seconds, remove and shake once to remove excess water. Compare color pads to chart after 60 seconds.
- For ammonia testing, dip strip into sample for 2 seconds, compare color pad to chart after 60 seconds. Record all results and retest if contaminants are detected to confirm findings.
Recommended Applications
The Sensafe 481198 test kit works with all freshwater sources including municipal tap water, private wells, reverse osmosis system output, distilled water, aquarium water, and pool or spa water. Ideal for homeowners conducting routine water safety checks, well owners verifying source water quality, landlords testing rental properties, and aquarium or pool maintenance professionals. Not intended for saltwater or wastewater testing. Store unused strips and bacteria vials in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.
Sensafe 481198 Technical Details
| Model Number | Sensafe 481198 |
| Manufacturer | Sensafe |
| Test Parameters | Bacteria (coliform), Nitrate, Nitrite, Ammonia |
| Tests Included | 1 Bacteria Check, 2 Nitrite/Nitrate strips, 2 Ammonia strips |
| Total Test Time | 48 hours for bacteria culture; immediate results for chemical strips |
| Application | Drinking water, wells, aquariums, pool and spa water |
| Accuracy | Lab-comparable sensitivity for field testing |
| Equipment Required | None (self-contained test kit) |
Testing Procedure
- For bacteria testing, activate the Bacteria Check vial according to package instructions and add water sample. Incubate at room temperature for 48 hours and observe color change indicating coliform presence.
- For nitrite and nitrate testing, dip test strip into water sample for 2 seconds, remove and shake once to remove excess water. Compare color pads to chart after 60 seconds.
- For ammonia testing, dip strip into sample for 2 seconds, compare color pad to chart after 60 seconds. Record all results and retest if contaminants are detected to confirm findings.
Recommended Applications
The Sensafe 481198 test kit works with all freshwater sources including municipal tap water, private wells, reverse osmosis system output, distilled water, aquarium water, and pool or spa water. Ideal for homeowners conducting routine water safety checks, well owners verifying source water quality, landlords testing rental properties, and aquarium or pool maintenance professionals. Not intended for saltwater or wastewater testing. Store unused strips and bacteria vials in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.
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Sensafe 481198 Technical Details
| Model Number | Sensafe 481198 |
| Manufacturer | Sensafe |
| Test Parameters | Bacteria (coliform), Nitrate, Nitrite, Ammonia |
| Tests Included | 1 Bacteria Check, 2 Nitrite/Nitrate strips, 2 Ammonia strips |
| Total Test Time | 48 hours for bacteria culture; immediate results for chemical strips |
| Application | Drinking water, wells, aquariums, pool and spa water |
| Accuracy | Lab-comparable sensitivity for field testing |
| Equipment Required | None (self-contained test kit) |
Testing Procedure
- For bacteria testing, activate the Bacteria Check vial according to package instructions and add water sample. Incubate at room temperature for 48 hours and observe color change indicating coliform presence.
- For nitrite and nitrate testing, dip test strip into water sample for 2 seconds, remove and shake once to remove excess water. Compare color pads to chart after 60 seconds.
- For ammonia testing, dip strip into sample for 2 seconds, compare color pad to chart after 60 seconds. Record all results and retest if contaminants are detected to confirm findings.
Recommended Applications
The Sensafe 481198 test kit works with all freshwater sources including municipal tap water, private wells, reverse osmosis system output, distilled water, aquarium water, and pool or spa water. Ideal for homeowners conducting routine water safety checks, well owners verifying source water quality, landlords testing rental properties, and aquarium or pool maintenance professionals. Not intended for saltwater or wastewater testing. Store unused strips and bacteria vials in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.
