Hand-held photometers offer simplicity, economy and accuracy

Environmental laboratory

Hand-held photometers offer simplicity, economy and accuracy

05 Feb, 2020

Published over 6 years ago. See the latest and most current information on Environmental laboratory.

Milwaukee handy photometers are inexpensive, have user friendly, ergonomic case design, large and easy to read display, good accuracy and immediate results.

Chlorine is the most commonly used water disinfectant. Applications vary from treatment of drinking water and wastewater and food processing to sterilisation. MW10 is for measuring free chlorine and MW11 is to measure total chlorine.

Iron is naturally present in water supplies and therefore needs to be monitored both in potable and industrial applications. Milwaukee offers the MW14 Iron meter with a range of 0.00 to 5.00 mg/L.

Phosphates are present in natural waters and at concentrations typically found, do not pose any specific health threats to humans. However, excessive contamination of water courses from agricultural fertilizer run off or wastewater/effluent discharge growth. Milwaukee offers MW12 with a range of 0.00 to 2.50 mg/L.

Iodine is used as disinfectant in various applications - one of the most common is the poultry industry waste water treatment. Milwaukee offers MW13 with a range of 0.0 to 12.5 mg/L.

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