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Lamotte

Lamotte INSTA-TEST 2996 Test Strips PK50

SKU CH-1PPT-YBP2N

Test strips measuring nitrate up to 50 ppm and nitrite up to 10 ppm in a pack of 50

  • TypeDigital Multimeters
  • Tests nitrate and nitrite in seconds with colour chart
  • 50 strips per pack for extended monitoring
  • Measures nitrite 0 to 10 ppm and nitrate 0 to 50 ppm
  • Compact 3 in strips fit tight test locations
  • Ready to use straight from the bottle

Nitrate and Nitrite Test Strips

Lamotte INSTA-TEST 2996 strips measure nitrate from 0 to 50 ppm and nitrite from 0 to 10 ppm. Each pack contains 50 strips for routine water quality checks. The included color chart label provides immediate reference for results. Suitable for professionals monitoring water parameters in field or lab settings.

Strip Format for Rapid Testing

Strips measure 3 in overall length and 1/4 in overall width for easy handling. The test form strip design requires no additional reagents or glassware. Users simply dip the strip and compare the color change to the chart. This method supports fast, on-the-spot analysis without powered instruments.

Replaces Liquid Reagent Kits for Nitrate/Nitrite

These strips replace multi-step liquid test kits when speed and portability are priorities. The jump is worth it for teams needing 50 discrete tests with minimal equipment. Not for users requiring pH measurement or parameters beyond nitrate and nitrite detection.

Highlights

  • Tests nitrate and nitrite in seconds with colour chart
  • 50 strips per pack for extended monitoring
  • Measures nitrite 0 to 10 ppm and nitrate 0 to 50 ppm
  • Compact 3 in strips fit tight test locations
  • Ready to use straight from the bottle

Specifications

BrandLAMOTTE
TypeDigital Multimeters

Questions about this item

What range of nitrite and nitrate does the INSTA-TEST 2996 strip measure?

The strips read 0 to 10 ppm nitrite and 0 to 50 ppm nitrate, matching the included colour chart label.

What are the physical dimensions of each strip?

Each strip is 3 in long and 1/4 in wide, supplied in a pack of 50.

How do you use the strips and what is the common mistake?

Dip a strip in the water sample, wait the specified time, then compare the pads to the colour chart; the frequent error is reading the colours after the recommended window has passed.

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