Now available the New "PLUS" 1-dip formula that allows the user to just dip the strip into the water and receive accurate, instant results. The new formula is designed for stable color development to allow adequate time for the user to match very distinct colors along with preventing cross-contamination between pads.
Pool and spa owners are always looking for something quick and easy. It's an unbeatable test system: no caps to worry about and even greater moisture protection. We guarantee the Insta-TEST® pool and spa strips will help the user maintain proper free chlorine levels and balanced water.
The only strip with no required waiting period!
PopTop caps are easy to open and shut - guaranteed for 1,000+ openings.
The patented vial has a molded desiccant liner, protecting the strips from moisture intrusion and eliminating loose desiccant bags.
Measures free chlorine or bromine on one strip.
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The Insta-TEST 3 Pluspool & spa strip measures Free Chlorine 0-10 ppm, Bromine 0-20 ppm, Total Alkalinity 0-240 ppm and pH 6.2-9.0. This test strip is a dip-n-read strip with instant results. The test strips are packaged in a waterproof blue PopTop bottle with a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. The Insta-TEST 3 Plus strip is perfect for basic water testing of the most important test factors. Available in 50-strip bottles for resale and packed in either 12-pack (blister-carded and loose), 24-packs and 100-packs. Also, available in 10- or 25- strip bottles marked “Not for Resale” and packed 100 bottles per case. This product is available with English only text or trilingual (English, Spanish, French) instructions.
Insta-TEST® Pool 4 Plus Great for Pools! Free Chlorine, Alkalinity, pH, Cyanuric Acid
The Insta-TEST Pool 4 Plus strip measures Free Chlorine 0-10 ppm, Total Alkalinity 0-240 ppm, pH 6.2-9.0 and Cyanuric Acid (Stabilizer) 0-250 ppm. This test strip is a dip-n-read strip with instant results. The Insta-TEST Pool 4 Plus strip is the ideal pool strip allowing the user to measure the most important test factors. The test strips are packaged in a waterproof yellow PopTop bottle with a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. Available in 50-strip bottles for resale. Packed in either 12-pack (blister-carded and loose), and 100-packs. Also, available in 10- or 25- strip bottles marked “Not for Resale” and packed 100 bottles per case. This product is available with English only text or trilingual (English, Spanish, French) instructions.
INSTA-TEST POOL 4 PLUS
Order Code
Free Chlorine
Alkalinity
pH
Cyanuric Acid
3032
0, 0.5, 1, 3, 5, 10 ppm
0, 40, 80, 120, 180, 240 ppm
6.2, 6.8. 7.2, 7.8,8.4, 9.0
0, 40, 100, 150, 250 ppm
INSTA-TEST® 4 Plus- Order Code 3029 Great for Spas! Free Chlorine, Bromine, Alkalinity, pH, Total Hardness
The Insta-Test 4 Plus pool & spa strip measures Free Chlorine 0-10 ppm, Bromine 0-20 ppm, Total Alkalinity 0-240 ppm, pH 6.2-9.0 and Total Hardness 0-800 ppm. This test strip is a dip-n-read strip with instant results. The Insta-TEST 4 Plusstrip is ideal for spa owners who need the most critical tests for perfect water balance. The test strips are packaged in a waterproof red PopTop bottle with a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. Available in 50-strip bottles for resale and packed in either 12-pack (blister-carded and loose), and 100-packs. Also, available in 10- or 25- strip bottles marked “Not for Resale” and packed 100 bottles per case. This product can be purchased with English only text or trilingual (English, Spanish, French) instructions.
INSTA-TEST® 5 Plus- Order Code 2977 Perfect for most important test factors! Free Chlorine, Bromine, Total Chlorine, Alkalinity, pH, Total Hardness
The Insta-TEST 5 Plus pool & spa strip measures Free Chlorine 0-10 ppm, Bromine 0-20 ppm, Total Chlorine 0–10 ppm, Total Alkalinity 0-240 ppm, pH 6.2-9.0 and Total Hardness 0-800 ppm. This test strip is a dip-n-read strip with instant results. The test strips are packaged in a waterproof red PopTop bottle with a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. The Insta-TEST 5 Plusis also packaged with our Insta-TEST 5 Pool and Spa Owner’s Handbook or this handbook can be downloaded from our website. Available in 50-strip bottles for resale and packed in either 12-pack (blister-carded and loose), and 100-packs. Also, available in 10- or 25- strip bottles marked “Not for Resale” and packed 100 bottles per case. This product can be purchased with English only text or trilingual (English, Spanish, French) instructions.
INSTA-TEST 5
Order Code
Free Chlorine
Bromine
Total Chlorine
Alkalinity
pH
Total Hardness
2977
0, 0.5, 1, 3, 5, 10 ppm
0, 1, 2, 6, 10, 20 ppm
0, 0.5, 1, 3, 5, 10 ppm
0, 40, 80, 120, 180, 240 ppm
6.2, 6.8, 7.2, 7.8, 8.4, 9.0
0, 100, 250, 450, 800 ppm
back to top INSTA-TEST 6 Plus- Order Code 3028Ultimate Pool Test Strip! Free Chlorine, Bromine, Total Chlorine, Alkalinity, pH, Total Hardness, Cyanuric Acid (Stabilizer)
The Insta-TEST 6 Plus pool & spa strip measures Free Chlorine 0-10 ppm, Total Chlorine 0–10 ppm, Bromine 0-20 ppm, Total Alkalinity 0-240 ppm, pH 6.2-9.0, Total Hardness 0-800 ppm and Cyanuric Acid (Stabilizer) 0-250 ppm. This test strip is a dip-n-read strip with instant results. The Insta-TEST 6 Plus strip is the ultimate pool strip allowing the user to measure all 6 tests to help maintain perfect water balance. The test strips are packaged in a waterproof white PopTop bottle with a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. Available in 50-strip bottles for resale and packed in either 12-pack (blister-carded and loose), and 100-packs. Also, available in 10- or 25- strip bottles marked “Not for Resale” and packed 100 bottles per case. This product can be purchased with English only text or trilingual (English, Spanish, French) instructions.
Measures the total Copper levels from 0, 0.3, 0.6, 1, 3 ppm in just 15 seconds. The instructions are in English, Spanish, and French. Packaged 25 strips per bottle with 12 bottles per case.
Measures Copper 0, 0.3, 0.6, 1, 3 ppm, pH 6.2, 6.8, 7.2, 7.6, 8.0, 8.4 , and Alkalinity 0, 40, 80, 120, 180, 240 ppm in 10 seconds. There are 25 strips per bottle and packaged in a 12-pack and 100-pack case.
Measures Copper levels from 0, 0.3, 0.6, 1.0, 3.0 ppm, Iron levels from 0, 0.3, 0.5, 1, 3, 5 ppm in 15 seconds. Also included is a sample tube with 30 Iron reduction tablets to pre-treat the Iron sample. The Copper & Iron test strips kit allows for 25 tests and can be purchased as one unit or a 6-pack case.
Measures MPS in low, ok and high levels of MPS, Alkalinity 0, 40, 80, 120, 180, 240 ppm, and pH 6.2, 6.8, 7.2, 7.8, 8.4, 9.0, with instant results. The strips are packaged 50 per bottle and blister-carded with 12 units per case.
Test Factor
Range
Order Code
Monopersulfate (MPS), Alkalinity, pH
MPS low, ok and high, Alkalinity 0, 40, 80, 120, 180, 240 ppm pH 6.2, 6.8, 7.2, 7.8, 8.4, 9.0
Measures Nitrate levels from 0, 10, 30, 60, 120, 200 ppm. The Nitrate test is a dip-n-read strip with results in 60 seconds. The bottle includes 25 strips packaged in a waterproof PopTop bottle with a tri-lingual (English, Spanish, French) instruction label. The PopTop bottle has a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. The Insta-Test® Nitrate bottle is packaged 12 units per case.
Measures the Peroxide (Biguanide Shock) level from 0, 15, 30, 50, 90 ppm in Biguanide pools or spas with instant results. The Peroxide strips are packaged 25 strips per bottle with 12 units per case.
Measures the Phosphate levels from 0, 100, 200, 300, 500, 1000, 2500 ppb in 15 seconds. The Phosphate strips are packaged 25 strips (-G size) and 50 strips (-H size) per bottle in a 6-pack case.
Measures Sodium Bromide levels from 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500 and 3000 ppm. The Sodium Bromide test strip is a simple dip and read method with results in 20 seconds. Each bottle contains 10 strips packaged in a waterproof PopTop bottle with English, French and Spanish instructions on the label. The bottle has a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. The Sodium Bromide bottle is packaged 12 units per case.
Test Factor
Range
Order Code
Sodium Bromide
Sodium Bromide 1000, 1500, 2000, 2500 and 3000 ppm
Measures from 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, and 5000 ppm in 20 seconds. The Salt Strips are packaged with 10 strips per bottle blister-carded in a 12-pack case. Also labeled with English, French, and Spanish (CML) instructions with 10 strips per bottle in a 12- or 100-pack case.
Test Factor
Range
Order Code
Sodium Chloride (12-pack, blister-carded)
Salt 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, and 5000 ppm
Measure the Total Chlorine level from 0, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 ppm, and pH from pH 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 in 15 seconds. These strips are packaged with 25 strips per bottle in a 12-pack case.
Pool and spa service professionals are always looking for something quick and easy. It's an unbeatable test system: no caps to worry about and even greater moisture protection. We guarantee the Insta-TEST® pool and spa strips will help the user maintain proper water chemistry levels.
PopTop caps are easy to open and shut - guaranteed for 1,000+ openings.
The patented vial has a molded desiccant liner, protecting the strips from moisture intrusion, UV light and eliminating loose desiccant bags.
Free Chlorine, Bromine, Total Chlorine, Alkalinity, pH
Designed specifically for on-site use by service pros, each vial contains 100 strips. Packed in 12-packs or 100-packs and offered by distributors in ¡ la carte volumes. Insta-TEST PRO 400 Plus measures Free Chlorine 0 to 10 ppm, Bromine 0 to 20 ppm, Total Chlorine 0 to 10 ppm, Alkalinity 0 to 240 ppm and pH 6.2 to 9.0 with instant results. The instructions are in English, Spanish, and French.
Insta-TEST® PRO Phospate Low Range strip measures the Phosphate levels from 0, 100, 200, 300, 500, 1000, and 2500 ppb.The Phosphate test strip is a reagent-delivery style strip with results in 15 seconds. The PRO Phosphate strips are packaged 50 strips per bottle in a 6-pack case.
The Insta-TEST® PRO Phosphate High Range pool and spa test strip measures Phosphate levels from 3,000 ppb, 6,000 ppb, and 12,000 ppb. The Phosphate test strip is a reagent-delivery style strip with results in less then 15 seconds. The bottle includes 50 strips packaged in a waterproof PopTop bottle that has a molded desiccant liner, which protects the strips from moisture and UV light. The Insta-Test® PRO Phosphate product is packaged 6 bottles per case.
Insta-TEST® PRO Salt strip measures from 1500, 2000, 2500, 3000, 3500, 4000, and 5000 ppm in 20 seconds. The salt strips are packaged with 50 strips per bottle with English, French, and Spanish instructions in a 12-pack case.