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    shall i buy this?

    hi all

    do you advise to buy this item to check the ammonia?

    Amazon.com: Milwaukee MI405 Medium Range Ammonia Photometer, Nesslers Reagent: Home & Garden

    thanks in advance

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    I believe that colorimeter and it's reagents are calibrated for freshwater use only.

    Any reason you wouldn't use a $10 liquid test kit?


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    Re: shall i buy this?

    well ... i found that PH test kit is defficult to read as the color are mostly same all the time and doesn't look like any of the label, so i bought a digital one, i thought this type of ammonia tester will be same!

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    Re: shall i buy this?

    you can buy some liquid test kit just like PH test kit,it won't cost you too much

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    Re: shall i buy this?

    thanks all for sharing

    I bought digital PH tester
    test kit for ammonia and Nitrate

    wish a luck for me


 

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