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Taylor Drop Test Alkalinity Total - K-1726
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Specialty Test Kits
Our Specialty Kits typically focus on measuring one type of chemical and are useful when you only need to test one special factor like hydrogen peroxide or phosphates.
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Our specialty color-matching test kits and drop-count titrations give straightforward answers. They are available with 3/4 or 2 ounce reagents.
Ideal Alkalinity Levels
Alkalinity levels should be between 80 and 120 parts per million (ppm). Low levels can swing your pH levels back and forth.
Product Information
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Description
This is a Taylor Drop Test Alkalinity Blended Indicator Test Kit. The K-1726 Kit tests for total alkalinity using the drop test system and a blended indicator method.The total alkalinity is a measure of how much of the alkaline substances there are in the water. In the swimming pool water, there is a concern with bicarbonate alkalinity which should be between 80 and 120 ppm. Lowering the total alkalinity is a slow process.
Product Features
- Total Alkalinity: 1 drop = 10 ppm.
- Reagents are 3/4 ounces.
- Reagents: R-0007-A, R-0008-A, R-0009-A
Instructions for Drop Test Total Alkalinity (1 drop = 10 ppm)
1. Rinse and fill 25 mL sample tube (#9198) to 25 mL mark with water to be tested.2. Add 2 drops R-0007 Thiosulfate N/10. Swirl to mix.
3. Add 5 drops R-0008 Total Alkalinity Indicator. Swirl to mix. Sample will turn green.
4. Add R-0009 Sulfuric Acid .12N dropwise, swirling and counting after each drop, until color changes from green to red.
5. Multiply drops of R-0009 Sulfuric Acid .12N by 10. Record as parts per million (ppm) total alkalinity as calcium carbonate.
Review detailed instructions included. A pdf of the detailed instructions can be found under Product Documents.
Why should you choose a Taylor Test Kit?
Taylor pool test kits offers customers unparalleled benefits in terms of accuracy, convenience, innovation, and sustainability. With a diverse product range, strong customer support, and established reputation, Taylor Water Technologies remains a leading choice for water quality testing solutions. Taylor offers a perfect blend of accuracy and convenience in their water test kits.
Each test kit is manufactured with precision, employing both wet and dry chemistry methods, as well as advanced technology. Boasting nearly 600 different test-kit configurations, Taylor caters to diverse customer needs across various water-testing sectors. This wide product range ensures that customers can find a unique and accurate test kit tailored to their specific requirements.
With a strong international presence and a long history of success, Taylor Water Technologies is a proven and trusted name in the water testing industry. Customers opting for Taylor test kits have the assurance of partnering with a global leader that is devoted to customer satisfaction, innovation and quality pool water testing kits.
Technical Specifications
| Product Category | Specialty Test Kits |
| Poolweb Item # | K-1726 |
| Manufacturer | Taylor |
| Shipping Weight | 0.5 lb |
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