Water test kit Wagtech

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Palintest is delighted to announce the addition of the Potatest Go to our Wagtech™ range, the leading brand for emergency response water testing. Helping to improve Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) standards worldwide our Wagtech™ portable water quality laboratories enable simple and accessible testing anywhere. The Potatest Go is ideal for water testing in emergency situations and for simple water quality testing projects. The new upright kit design has been adapted to improve portability. Test sites can be quickly reached, and the kit is ideal for transportation between multiple sites. With the addition of in-case charging, the kit does not have to be left open and unsecured in order to power the incubator or charge the battery. Why does water need to be tested? In emergency situations, such as refugee camps and natural disasters, water quality must be rapidly assessed to protect public health, and to prevent the spread of waterborne diseases. Microbiological analysis is used to deliver rapid test results for critical water quality parameters. This supports decision making when selecting between drinking water sources such as rivers or boreholes. What is included in the kit? The Potatest Go kit contains all the equipment and accessories required for emergency water testing. Wagtech Incubator The biological quality of the water is often the most important to establish. Exposure to microbial pathogens, such as cholera, can have rapid adverse effects on health.