First Alert Drinking Water Test Kit WT1 User Manual

nitrate / nitrite test instructions cont.
2. Immerse the reagent pads into water sample for 2 seconds,
remove, after 1 minute match colors to chart below.
3. Colors are stable for 1 minute.
Total Nitrate/Nitrite (as N) (end pad)
0 0.5 2.0 5.0 10
Nitrite (as N) (pad nearest handle)
0 0.15 0.3 1.0 1.5
pH / hardness / chlorine test instructions
1. Carefully open pH / Hardness / Chlorine Test packet and
take out test strip.
2. Immerse the reagent pads into water sample and remove
immediately. Hold the strip level for 15 seconds.
3. Match pH, Total Hardness and Total Chlorine pads (in that
order) to the color chart.
pH (end pad)
6.0 6.5 7.5 8.5 10
LR Total Hardness (middle pad)
0 50 120 250 425
Total Chlorine (pad nearest handle)
0 2.0 4.0 10
ppm
Bacteria
20 50 ppm
Lead
Pesticides
3.0 10 ppm (atrazine/simazine)
Total Nitrate/Nitrite
Nitrite
Total Chlorine
pH
Total Hardness
NOTE: If your water tests outside the desired values,
call the Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 1.800.426.4791.
ppm
Please note that this First Alert
can not be used to certify water as safe or unsafe for drinking. This test kit provides
approximate results ONLY when used in strict accordance with instructions.
First Alert
ppm
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trademark of the First Alert Trust, Aurora, IL 60504.
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Water Test Desired Values
EPA maximum contaminant levels
or guideline standards
None
Below 15 ppb
Below 3 ppb atrazine
Below 4 ppb simazine
Below 10.0 ppm
Below 1.0 ppm
Below 4 ppm
6.5 to 8.5
50 ppm or less
Drinking Water Test Kit is a screening test and
®
® expressly disclaims any liability resulting from use of this product,
failure to follow instructions, or reliance on test results.
DRINKING WATER TEST KIT
This First Alert
everything you need to find out simply and
accurately if your water contains unsafe or
undesirable levels of 8 common contaminants.
Follow instructions carefully for each test, and
compare results to the Desired Values.
Drinking water which tests outside the desired
® is a registered
values may be dangerous to your health.
Drinking Water Test Kit contains
®