AquaScreen Bacteria Test Strips
AquaScreen test Strips were developed to detect bacteria in for pools and spas. They feature an internal reference and an extremely narrow “transition zone” from negative to positive result.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Silver Lake Research Corporation (SLRC) |
| Product Name |
| AquaScreen Bacteria Test Strips |
| Detection Category |
| Biological |
| Detection Principle |
| Immunological; |
| Detection Method |
| Lateral Flow Hand Held Immunoassay ; |
| Application |
| Detection; Water Quality; |
| Equipment Type |
| Instrument |
| Product Synopsis |
| AquaScreen test Strips were developed to detect bacteria in for pools and spas. They feature an internal reference and an extremely narrow “transition zone” from negative to positive result. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: Silver Lake - WaterSafe.pdf; |
| Weight |
| <1 lb. |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Noise Produced |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Pocket Size |
| Operating Conditions |
| 13 to 30°C (56 to 86°F) |
| Solvents/Reagents |
| No |
| Calibration Schedule |
| None |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| None |
| Available Accessories |
| Foil packet contains test vial and disposable pipette |
| Expected Operational Life |
| Single use item |
| Shelf Life |
| <5 years; 18 months |
| Unit Cost |
| $20.00 |
| Maintenance Cost |
| $2 per sample |
| Other Biological Targets |
| E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, shigella, enterobacter, other coliform and non-coliform bacteria |
| Sample Introduction |
| Liquid |
| Start Up Time (From Cold Start To Sample Ready) |
| 15 minutes |
| Response Time (Sample Application To Output) |
| >15 minutes; < 20 minutes |
| Alarm Capability |
| No |
| Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
| Training Available |
| No |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Reachback Service |
| No |
| ITAR/EAR Export Regulations |
| No |
| IATA Shipping Restrictions |
| No |
