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Does the temperature of my chlorine solution affect chlorine test paper (145) performance?

2020-02-14T15:08:37-07:00March 18th, 2015|Categories: , |

Temperature will slightly affect the performance. The 145 chlorine test papers (0-200ppm) have been checked in solutions up to 70°C (158°F). At temperatures above 50°C, a 10ppm solution will not develop as much color as [...]

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How do I select the correct chlorine test strip?

2020-02-14T15:08:44-07:00March 18th, 2015|Categories: , |

Chlorine is one of the most popular chemicals for cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting. Two common examples will help illustrate this. Swimming pools are often treated with chlorine chemicals. In this application, the amount of chlorine [...]

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What is the ideal pH of an available chlorine solution?

2020-02-14T15:09:16-07:00March 18th, 2015|Categories: , |

All available chlorine has some biocide strength, although hypochlorous acid is a far stronger biocide than hypochlorite ion or the chloramines. In solutions at pH of 5-7, hypochlorous acid is the most prevalent species. For [...]

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