
Fish & aquarium
Hach Total Hardness Test Kit, Model 5-B, Water Analysis Kit for Drop Count Titration, with 2 Reagents, Measuring Tube, Square Bottle & Measuring Scoop, 145300
by Hach
Customer Verdict
Customers find this water hardness test kit easy to use and reliable, with clear results that validate water softener performance. The kit provides more accurate data than test strips and is cost-effective, with the ability to perform up to 100 tests. While some customers find the instructions clear, others report poor instructions. <!-- k-injected k+b64 eyJrLW9ic2VydmUiOiIiLCJrLWNvbXBvbmVudCI6IlNoYXJlZENvbnRlbnQtOG96aXhjXzg5czBncmJfIiwiay1pZCI6IjgyOGMwNGE3LTQ4YzktNDkwMi1hODUzLTRjNDI4YmIxZDk4ZSIsImstZGF0YSI6eyJzaGFyZWRTZW50aW1lbnRzIjpbeyJhc3BlY3RzIjpbeyJzdW1tYXJ5IjoiQ3VzdG9tZXJzIGZpbmQgdGhlIHRlc3Qga2l0IGVhc3kgdG8gdXNlLCBwYXJ0aWN1bGFybHkgZm9yIGhvbWUgd2F0ZXIgdGVzdGluZywgd2l0aCBvbmUgY3VzdG9tZXIgbm90aW5nIGl0J3Mgc2ltcGxlIHRvIG1vbml0b3Igd2F0ZXIgc29mdGVuZXIgZWZmaWNpZW5jeS4iLCJpbWFnZXMiOltdLCJzbml
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About this item
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Trust the original Hach test kit! Simple drop-count titration measures hardness as CaCO3 (1 gpg = 17.1 mg/L). Utilizes drop count titration with a range of 1-30 gpg. Contains approximately 100 tests. Drop count titration - a simple, economical titration method!
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Includes two reagents, measuring tube, square bottle, and measuring scoop.
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Field and lab water hardness testing made simple
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Our water hardness test kits are trusted by professionals in water treatment, food and beverage, textile, manufacturing, and other industries.
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Method Name: Drop count titration/EDTA-bulk powder. Parameter: Hardness, total - As CaCO₃. Platform: Drop Count Titration
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Includes instructions in English on outside of box as well as an insert inside the box for Spanish, French and Portuguese.
What Customers Are Saying
Based on 2,030 customer ratings
Customers find the test kit easy to use, particularly for home water testing, with one customer noting it's simple to monitor water softener efficiency.
340 mentions
Customers find that the water hardness test kit works reliably and provides clear, repeatable results, effectively validating water softener systems.
321 mentions
Customers find the test kit accurate, noting that the results are clear and more reliable than test strips, with one customer specifically mentioning its effectiveness for monitoring water softener performance.
222 mentions
Customers find this test kit to be of excellent quality, noting that it performs better than test strips and paper dip sticks, with one customer mentioning it's a good way to check water softener performance.
155 mentions
Customers find the water hardness test kit to be a great investment and an inexpensive way to test water hardness.
110 mentions
Customers appreciate the hardness testing capabilities of this kit, which can perform up to 100 tests and is particularly useful for checking water softeners and well water.
89 mentions
Customers find this water hardness test kit accurate and easy to use, allowing them to measure grains-per-gallon levels.
86 mentions
Customers have mixed opinions about the test kit's instructions, with some finding them clear and noting that they are available in multiple languages, while others report that they are poor.
86 mentions
Product Specifications
| Package Dimensions | 5 x 2.72 x 2.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 9 ounces |
| Manufacturer | HACH COMPANY |
| Item model number | 145300 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | May 20, 2011 |
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