Chlorine Test Strips

Buy Chlorine Test Strips

Chlorine test strips can confirm that your cleaning solution (bleach) is strong enough to disinfect cutting boards & tools used in food preparation. These bright white strips change color to different shades of purple to indicate a strength of 10, 50, 100 or 200 p.p.m. An inexpensive way to avoid food poisoning & lawsuits! These chlorine test strips will determine in seconds whether your cleaning solution of bleach meets food safety regulations and health department standards. These chlorine test strips measure solution strength from "strong enough to kill bacteria" at 200 p.p.m to "close to inactive" at 10 p.p.m. Sold in a waterproof vile containing 100 test strips.

How to Use Chlorine Test Strips:

1. With dry fingers dip a chlorine test strip (litmus paper) into the solution to be tested. It is not necessary to submerge the whole test strip into the solution being tested but it is important not to agitate the solution.
2. In 1 second the test strip will begin to change to a shade of blue. Remove the test strip and immediately compare the test strip color to the color on the chart (located in the test container).
   Readings:
   Light Blue = 10 p.p.m
   Blue = 50 p.p.m.
   Medium Blue = 100 p.p.m.
   Dark Blue = 200 p.p.m.
3. The required strenght of your solution will vary depending on the task at hand. Check with you local health department for your local required standards!

As Low As
$2.15 per Vile