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SAFETY MEASURES
2. SAFETY MEASURES
• The chemicals contained in the reagent kits may be hazardous if
improperly handled.
• Read the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) before performing tests.
• Safety equipment: Wear suitable eye protection and clothing when
required, and follow instructions carefully.
• Reagent spills: If a reagent spill occurs, wipe up immediately and rinse
with plenty of water. If reagent contacts skin, rinse the affected area
thoroughly with water. Avoid breathing released vapors.
• Waste disposal: For proper disposal of reagent kits and reacted samples,
contact a licensed waste disposal provider.
3. ABBREVIATIONS
mg/L
milligrams per liter (ppm)
mL milliliter
°C
degree Celsius
°F
degree Fahrenheit
DIW
Deionized Water
EPA
US Environmental Protection Agency
DPD N,N-diethyl-p-phenylenediamine
GLP
Good Laboratory Practice
HDPE
High Density Polyethylene
LED
Light Emitting Diode
LR
Low Range
NIST
National Institute of Standards and Technology
ABBREVIA
TIONS