How accurate are AquaChek test strips?

The readings are fairly accurate. This, like many products, function better if you follow the instructions. I noticed if I kept the strip in longer than a second or two the readings became a bit off. The CYA and free chlorine it tends to be the least accurate in, however, still very close.

Does AquaChek have an app?

Take no chances with your pool—get expert results and treatment recommendations with AquaChek Select Connect. The free, user-friendly app uses innovative photo capture technology to digitally scan the test strip to provide a personalized water treatment recommendation. And no registration required.

How do you use Hach test strips?

Test strips are one of the simplest types of tests to use. Simply dip the strip into the water according to directions on the bottle or package. The test strip will change color. Then compare the color of the test strip to the chart provided in the package to determine the test result.

Do AquaChek test strips expire?

Q: What is the shelf life? A: Most AquaChek products are good for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture. Additionally, each bottle of AquaChek test strips is clearly marked with an expiration date.

How do you use AquaChek smart app?

Four Easy Steps!

  1. Download the App. Download the Test & Treat App.
  2. Download the App. Download the Test & Treat App.
  3. Dip the strip. Dip the Test & Treat test strip into your pool or spa water.
  4. Scan the strip. Place the strip on the grey card and take a photo of the strip using the app.
  5. Scan the strip.
  6. View the results.

Is there an app for hot tub chemicals?

CloudControl by Bullfrog Spas It’s compatible with both iOS and Android devices and will let you control a wide variety of hot tub settings from almost anywhere.

What do water test strips detect?

The Test Assured Home Inspection Water Test Kit advertises that its “tests can detect lead and heavy arsenic, chlorine, fluoride, radon, bacteria, and hundreds of other contaminants.” In reality, it delivered measurements of only six: arsenic, coliform bacteria, E. coli itself, lead, nitrate, and nitrite.

Can you reuse pool test strips?

Keep wet fingers out of the bottle and store test strips in a cool, dry place. Test strips are not reusable.

How do you calculate spa chemicals?

Divide Spa Fill time by bucket fill time to determine spa capacity. For example, if it takes 1800 seconds (30 minutes) to fill your spa, and 30 seconds to fill a 5 gallon bucket, then… 1800 ÷ 30 = 60 buckets x 5 gallons = 300 gallons.