MEASURING CONCENTRATIONS

CONTROLLING THE AMOUNT OF DISINFECTANT

Halamid® is a powder disinfectant that can be easily and accurately dosed by the use of a spoon (included in some packing types).

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Due to the activity of Halamid® against microbes and pathogens the initital concentration of the Halamid® solution decreases in time. Thus there is an interest to check the concentration once in a while.

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There are basically 3 types of equipment that can be used to measure the chlorine content.

• Strips: Chlorine can be easily measured using strips, like you can find from companies such as Hach:
• Click here for Hach chlorine test strips.
This gives you a rough indication if chlorine is still present at ppm level.

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• Titration: this test gives an accurate result on the amount of chlorine at ppm level. An example is:
• Click here for EMD MILLIPORE chlorine test.
Moreover titration test can be used in fresh as well as salt water.

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• Electronically: electronic devices available in the market able to measure the exact chlorine levels are:
• Click here to watch a video about a simple tester from Hanna.
• Click here to download a PDF which presents a 1 step process.

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