Lamotte Fresh Water Aquaculture User Manual

Test Kit Instruction ManualCode 3633-04Code 3634-04Fresh Water Aquaculture

10DESCRIPTION CODE*BCG/MR Indicator *2311-EG-E*Alkalinity Titration Reagent B *4493DR-H Test Tube, 5-10-12.9-15-20-25 mL, glass, w/cap 0608 Direct

11DESCRIPTION CODE Ammonia Nitrogen Reagent #1 4797LWT-G*Ammonia Nitrogen Reagent #2 *4798WT-G Test Tube, 2.5-5-10 mL, plastic, w/cap 0106 Octa

12AMMONIA NITROGEN TEST PROCEDURE1MINUTE 5MINUTES1234657810119Insert Ammonia Nitrogen Octa-Slide 2 Bar (3438-01) into the Octa-

13Ammonia in water occurs in two forms: toxic unionized ammonia (NH3) and the relatively non-toxic form, ammonium ion (NH4+). This test method measure

14Carbon DioxideDESCRIPTION CODE*Phenolphthalein Indicator, 1% *2246-E*Carbon Dioxide Reagent B *4253DR-H Direct Reading Titrator, 0-50 Range 0380

15ChlorideDESCRIPTION CODE*Chloride Reagent #1 *4504-E*Chloride Reagent #2 *4505DR-H*Phenolphthalein Indicator, 1% *2246-E*Sulfuric Acid, 0.5N *6090-E

16CHLORIDE TEST PROCEDURE12346578Fill the test tube (0608) to the 15 mL line with the sample water.Add 3 drops of *Cloride Reagent #1 (4504).

17Dissolved Oxygen†DESCRIPTION CODE*Manganous Sulfate Solution *4167-G*Alkaline Potassium Iodide Azide Reagent *7166-G*Sulfuric Acid, 1:1 *6141WT-G S

18Part 1 - Collecting the Water SampleRinse the Water Sampling Bottle (0688-DO) with the sample water.Tightly cap the bottle, and submerge it to the d

19Part 2 - Adding the ReagentsNOTE: Be careful not to introduce air into the sample while adding the reagents.Remove the cap from the bottle.Immediat

oWARNING! This set contains chemicals that may be harmful if misued. Read cautions on individual containers carefully. Not to be used by children exce

20Part 3 - The Titration00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.000.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.000.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.000.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.000

21Insert the tip of the Titraror into the opening of the titration tube cap.Slowly depress the plunger to dispense the titrating solution until the ye

22HardnessDESCRIPTION CODE*Hardness Reagent #5 *4483-E Hardness Reagent #6 Solution 4485-E Hardness Reagent #7 4487DR-H Test Tube, 5-10-12.9-15

2300.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.0watersample00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.06080Result:60 ppm00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91.0HARDNESS TEST PROCEDURE1234

24Nitrite NitrogenDESCRIPTION CODE*Mixed Acid Reagent *V-6278-H*Color Developing Reagent *V-6281-D Spoon, 0.1 g, plastic 0699 Test Tube, plastic,

25pH†DESCRIPTION CODE*Wide Range Indicator *2218-G Test Tube, plastic, w/cap 0106 Octa-Slide 2 Viewer 1101 Wide Range pH Octa-Slide 2 Bar, 5.0

2601060106060806084253DR-H4505DR-H4493DR-H4798WT-G4169-H4487DR-H4797WT-GV-6281-D0377038003820382035303822246-E2311-EG-E6090-E4504-E4485-E4483-E3633-04

27060806084797WT-G0688 V-6278 -H V-6278 -H4504 -E6090 -E V-6281 -D4505DR-H4493DR-H2311 -EG -E4253DR-H2246 -E03534487DR-H4485 -E4483 -E0699038

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This booklet provides step-by-step detailed instructions for the Code 3633-04 and Code 3634-04 test kits. It is important to review these instructions

4Wipe up any reagent chemical spills, liquid or powder, assoon as they occur. Refer to label and accompanying MSDS at w

5Figure 1Figure 2Figure 3Figure 4Figure 5ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUE1. Clean glassware is a must for accurate results. Thoroughly rinse test tubes before and

6 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSMaterialSafetyData SheetStore the test kit in a cool dry area.Read all instructions and note precautions before performing

7TEST METHODSThis test kit uses two basic analytical procedures common to fi eld test kits. A brief explanation of each follows:COLORIMETRIC: OCTA-SLID

8TITRIMETRIC: DIRECT READING TITRATORIn a titrimetric method, titrating solution (or titrant) is added to a treated sample until a color change occurs

9TEST PROCEDURESINTRODUCTIONProper control of water quality is an essential part of successful aquaculture operation. Immediate test results provided