Tips For Getting Accurate Results From Your Taylor Test Strips
- Limit exposure to air.
- Keep strips dry before use.
- Don't touch the pads.
- Collect sample water 18" below the water surface.
- Dip down and up quickly.
- Don't flick off excess water.
- Let correct amount of time elapse for starting and completing the readings.
- Read test values in the order given.
- Prevent reagents running between pads by holding strip horizontal to the ground when comparing colors.
- Make color matches in natural light without sunglasses.
- Don't use strips past the best by date.