In domestic water supplies, iron can do great economic damage by staining laundry and porcelain fixtures and by producing an off taste in beverages. In water supplies used for commercial beverage production, low levels of iron are critical. Hach's test strips provide the most easily-used method for…

Normally found in water and soil as ammonia (NH₃), nitrate (NO₃), and nitrite (NO₂), nitrogen is an indispensable part of the life cycle. However, concentrations above certain levels can present problems. Thomas No. 3241S80 Utilizing the simple color…

For determination of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) by the Reactor Digestion Method, using TNTplus™ vials. Hach Method 10212. Range: 250-15,000 mg/L COD. Reduce Errors with Bar-coded Vials and RFID No Reagent Blank Necessary Innovative Vial and Reagent Delivery Helpful package…

Reagents Chlorine is the most widely used disinfectant for drinking water and is also important for sanitizing swimming pools, cooling towers, other industrial equipment and treatment of wastewater. Its measurement and control are vital for both safety and economic reasons. Many Hach chlorine…

Nitrogen, Nitrate/Nitrite: Excessive amounts of nitrate or nitrite in water can cause infant death, adult illness, and produce spontaneous abortion in cows. Some wells contain high levels of nitrate. When water contains high nitrate levels, nitrites often are present in low concentration. …

Water hardness is caused almost entirely by calcium and magnesium ions. Other di- and trizalent metals have a similar effect, but usually are not present in high enough concentration in potable waters to cause problems. Hardness increases soap consumption in laundries and causes scale in boilers. …

Caused by the presence of carbonates, bicarbonates, hydroxides, and other dissolved salts, alkalinity is important to drinking water, food, and beverage processors; boiler operators; and aquatic biologists. Contains 50 tests. Easy to use, disposable, and inexpensive A great way to obtain…

Hach test strips are manufactured with a unique reagent pad at the tip, using proven chemistries based on standard reference methods. Just dip the strip, wait until color development occurs, and compare the color of the reacted pad to the chart printed on the bottle. Hach products are…