The Fast Test Kit FTK-118 is a test of campo designed to measure the dureza total of water using the method Drop Test (test of gotas). Is a tool essential to ensure the balance of water in pools, spas e installations industrial.
Key Features of the Kit Dureza Total FTK-118
- Method of measurement: Test of gotas (Drop Test).
- Escala of measurement: 1 gota equivale a 10 ppm of CaCO3.
- Capacity of the kit: Up To 72 meditions with the reactive supplied.
- Result precise: Easy interpretation thanks to the cambio of colour of the muestra.
Importance of measure the Dureza of the Water with the Kit Dureza Total FTK-118
The dureza of water is the quantity of salts of calcio and magnesio disueltas in the water. Keep a level suitable it is essential to prevent problemas in pools and filtration systems.
| Level of dureza | Consecuencias |
| Less of 200 ppm (Water blanda) | Can causar corrosion in parts metal and damage in the pool. |
| Between 200-400 ppm (Optimum) | levels recommended for a water equilibred. |
| More of 400 ppm (Water dura) | Can Generate scale deposits, turbidez and obstruction in filters and pipes. |
Instructions of Use of the Kit Dureza Total FTK-118
- Preparation: Limpie and llene the cubeta up to the brand of 15 ml.
- Addition of the indicador: Agregue 5 gotas of the reactive TH-11 and mezcle. If hay dureza total, the water tornará rosa.
- Titulation: Add gota a gota the reactive TH-12, agitando after each addition, up to which colour cambie of rosa a blue.
- Cálculo of the result: Each gota agreged equivale a 1 °fH (grade French). Multiplique the number of gotas for 10 to obtain the dureza total in ppm.
Content of the Kit Dureza Total FTK-118
- Indicador of dureza total TH-11: Frasco of 22 ml.
- Reactive of dureza total TH-12: Frasco of 22 ml.
- Tube of muestra of plastic: Capacity of 15 ml.
Recomendations of the Kit Dureza Total FTK-118
- If the dureza is upper a 400 ppm, it is recommended the use of a anti-limescale to prevent scale deposits.
- If the dureza is lower a 200 ppm, is important revisar the pH and the alkalinity of water.
- For a analysis more complete, you can complementar with Test Strips available in our tienda.