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REMOVE STRIP
Remove one eXact
®
Strip Micro AL (Part No. 486641)
and set in a dry, convenient place. Replace cap.
6
DIP STRIP AND PRESS READ
Press
to initiate a 20 second countdown and
simultaneously
DIP
the eXact
®
strip in the sample,
gently touching the bottom of the cell. Use a gentle
constant back and forth motion (2 strokes per
second) until the timer displays “1”. Be careful to not
spill the sample from the CELL. Remove and discard
the strip.
TIP
For water temperatures above 95°F/35°C (hot tubs), Press READ
when the timer displays “10”, or use the specially calibrated SPA
eXact
®
EZ photometer.
7
CAP CELL AND READ RESULTS
Place the Cell Cover onto the CELL and
READ
result displayed as Total Alkalinity. This result is
automatically stored in the AL(1) menu. After testing
is complete, rinse the sample cell immediately and
clean with brush.
TIP
If result reads “HI”, repeat steps 5-7 with a Total Alkalinity Range
Extender Strip (part no. 486665) until a numerical value is displayed;
Count how many AL Range Extender strips were used; each strip
adds 130 ppm to the
fi
nal result.
If result reads “HI”, repeat steps 5-7 with a Total Alkalinity Range
Extender Strip (part no. 486665) until a numerical value is displayed;
Count how many AL Range Extender strips were used; each strip
adds 130 ppm to the
fi
nal result.
TOTAL ALKALINITY
FILL, DIP, READ
