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LaMotte DPD CHLORINE TEST KIT SL-1 User Manual

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PRO CE DURE

FREE AVAIL ABLE CHLO RINE
1.

Fill a test tube (0106) to 5 mL line with sample water.

2.

Add one *Chlorine DPD #1R Tablet (6999A). Cap and mix until
tablet disintegrates. Solution will turn pink if chlorine is present.

3.

Insert test tube into the Octa-Slide Viewer (1100). Slide the 0.2 to
3.0 ppm Chlorine Octa-Slide Bar (3401) into the viewer. Match
sample color to a color standard. Record as Reading A. Save sample
for further tests.

Free Available Chlorine (ppm) = Reading A

MONOCHLORAMINE
4.

Add one Chlorine DPD #2R Tablet (6904A) to sample from Step 3.
Cap and mix until tablet disintegrates.

5.

Insert test tube into the Octa-Slide Viewer (1100). Match sample
color to a color standard. Record as Reading B.

Monochloramine (ppm Chlorine) = Reading B - Reading A

DICHLORAMINE & TO TAL RE SID UAL CHLO RINE
6.

Add one *Chlorine DPD #3R Tablet (6905A) to the sample from
Step 5. Cap and mix until tablet disintegrates.

7.

Insert test tube into the Octa-Slide Viewer (1100). Match sample
color to a color standard. Record as Reading C.

Dichloramine (ppm Chlorine) = Reading C - Reading B

Total Residual Chlorine, ppm = Reading C