Per the request of several men and women currently serving in the United States Armed Forces and other branches of the Unites States Government, we will begin posting possible alternate products for popular (established) NSN’s (National Stock Numbers) related to water quality testing.

6640014907587 — Chlorine Test Paper

“BOTTLES OF 50. DETECTION RANGE OF 0PPM TO 10PPM. HACH.”

Alternatives:

• Chlorine Test Strips — Easy to use dip and read test strips for free and total chlorine. Detection ranges vary, but can start at low as .005ppm and reach as high as 2,000ppm. Packaged in bottles of 50 or individually wrapped in foil packs.

The above link will take you to a general chlorine test strip page listing a number of different products but if you know more precisely the range of detection you require, the links below will take you directly the chlorine testing product best suiting your needs:

Free Chlorine Test Strips:

• Range: 0 ppm to 6 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 25 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 80 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 120 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 750 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 2,000 ppm

Total Chlorine Test Strips:

• Range: 0.005 ppm to 0.2 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 10 ppm
• Range: 0 ppm to 80 ppm

Free and Total Chlorine Test Strips:

• Range: 0 ppm to 5 ppm

Whether you need to test for high levels of chlorine or test for low levels of chlorine, rest assured that reliable, safe and easy-to-use test strips from Industrial Test Systems, Inc. can and WILL get the job done right each and every time.

Note: We have found that the products suggested above meet or exceed the specifications of the original NSN (National Stock Number) item. This does not mean, though, that you may substitute them in place of the item on a Government Contract. We provided the above information as possible sources of water quality testing products for consideration in future Contracts/Bids only.

Per the request of several men and women currently serving in the United States Armed Forces and other branches of the Unites States Government, we will begin posting possible alternate products for popular (established) NSN’s (National Stock Numbers) related to water quality testing.

NSN: 6550012191061, 6550014257957 — Chlorine Test Tablets

“DPD REAGENT TEST TABLETS FOR CHLORINE ANALYSIS. PACKAGED IN INCREMENTS OF 100. LAMOTTE.”

Alternatives:

• DPD 1, 3 and 4 ReagentStrips — Faster and more convenient than traditional DPD test tablets. No MSDS required. Safe to use on production room floors of food processing facilities. EPA Compliant testing method. Packaged in bottles of 50 or individually wrapped in foil packs. Costs as low as 8 cents a test.

eXact^® Strip DPD ReagentStrips

Note: We have found that the products suggested above meet or exceed the specifications of the original NSN (National Stock Number) item. This does not mean, though, that you may substitute them in place of the item on a Government Contract. We provided the above information as possible sources of water quality testing products for consideration in future Contracts/Bids only.

Per the request of several men and women currently serving in the United States Armed Forces and other branches of the Unites States Government, we will begin posting possible alternate products for popular (established) NSN’s (National Stock Numbers) related to water quality testing.

NSN: 6630010273914, 6630010440334, 6630010673827 — Chlorine, Bromine and pH Visual Test Kits

• WaterWorks and SenSafe Test Strips — Simple dip and read test strips for a wide range of parameters. Easier to use than wet kits, longer shelf lives, and much more convenient to carry.
• eXact EZ Water Quality Testing Meter — EPA Compliant (for free and total chlorine) handheld multi-parameter water quality testing meter. IP67 Waterproof rating.

Note: We have found that the products suggested above meet or exceed the specifications of the original NSN (National Stock Number) item. This does not mean, though, that you may substitute them in place of the item on a Government Contract. We provided the above information as possible sources of water quality testing products for consideration in future Contracts/Bids only.

Per the request of several men and women currently serving in the United States Armed Forces and other branches of the United States Government, we will begin posting possible alternate products for popular (established) NSN’s (National Stock Numbers) related to water quality testing. 

NSN: 6630013575910 — Presence/Absence Coliform Bacteria Tests

“PLASTIC SNAP-PACK WITH PERFORATIONS, FOR TEARING TO REMOVE POWDERED REAGENT; EACH PACKET IS ADDED TO 100 ML WATER SAMPLE TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF COLIFORM IN DRINKING WATER AFTER INCUBATION; UNIT PKG QTY: 20″

Alternative(s):

• Bacteria Check — 100 mL Presence/Absence test for coliform bacteria which does NOT require incubation. Uses bromcresol purple as the indicator which turns from purple to yellow in the presence of bacteria. 48 hour test time, packaged in sets of 12 single-use tests.

Presence/Absence Coliform Bacteria Test Kit

Note: We have found that the products suggested above meet or exceed the specifications of the original NSN item.  This does not mean, though, that they may be substituted in place the item on a Government Contract.  We provided the above information as possible sources of water quality testing products for consideration in future Contracts/Bids only.

Per the request of several men and women currently serving in the United States Armed Forces and other branches of the United States Government, we will begin posting possible alternate products for popular (established) NSN’s (National Stock Numbers) related to water quality testing.

NSN:  6630014574027 — Digital Chlorine Analyzer

“RUGGED COLORIMETER WITH ADVANCED OPTICAL SYSTEM THAT ELIMINATES STRAY LIGHT ERROR; DIGITAL READOUT DIRECTLY BETWEEN 0-4 PPM WITH A PLUS/MINUS 2% PHOTOMETRIC ACCURACY; READING STABILITY WITHIN 1% OF FINAL VALUE WITHIN 5 SECONDS; MEETS EPA REQUIREMENTS 330.5 FOR DPD COLORIMETER; DIMENSIONS: 7 IN. BY 5 IN. BY 4.5 IN.”

Alternate Product Suggestions:

• eXact EZ Water Quality Testing Meter — EPA Compliant for free and total chlorine when used in conjunction with a DPD-based reagent system.  Handheld multi-parameter water quality testing meter.  IP67 waterproof rating.
• Palintest Chlorometer 1000 Water Quality Testing Meter — Highly portable and EPA Compliant for free and total chlorine when used in conjunction with a DPD-based reagent system.
• Palintest Bromometer Duo Water Quality Testing Meter — Highly portable and EPA Compliant for free and total chlorine when used in conjunction with a DPD-based reagent system.  Also tests for bromine.

Note: We have found that the products suggested above meet or exceed the specifications of the original NSN item.  This does not mean, though, that they may be substituted in place the item on a Government Contract.  We provided the above information as possible sources of water quality testing products for consideration in future Contracts/Bids only.