Wagtech™ Potakit

Wagtech™ Potacheck+
Wagtech™ Potatest Dual

Ideal for WASH professionals the Potakit+ provides visual, cost-effective testing of key drinking water quality parameters. Designed for routine water testing the kit enables water supplies to be assessed to ensure they are suitable for longer-term use.

Tests…

  • Chemical tests for ammonia, arsenic, free chlorine, total chlorine, fluoride, nitrate and nitrite
  • Physical tests for turbidity, pH, conductivity, TDS and temperature
  • Microbiological tests for thermotolerant/faecal coliforms and total coliforms
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Designed for routine testing in the field, the Wagtech Potakit includes a combination of visual and digital test instruments that offer an affordable yet accurate testing solution.

 

The Potakit is the kit of choice for NGOs and water technicians implementing small-scale rural WASH programmes and for organisations with limited funds but who still wish to conduct an accurate assessment of key drinking water quality parameters in the field.

• Complete physico-chemical analysis – visual testing apparatus for turbidity, ammonia, arsenic, free and total chlorine, fluoride, nitrite and nitrate plus pocket sensors for pH and conductivity

• The Potakit is supplied with consumables and parts sufficient for processing/analysing 200 samples.

 

Technical Specification

  • Potatech Incubator
    • Test Protocols: 37°C and 44°C temperature selections, user selectable time profiles, automatic resuscitation period profile
    • Temperature Stability: ±0.1°C
    • Temperature Control: Laser-trimmed thermistor pair with automatic temperature validation
    • User Interface: On screen and audible prompts (incubator only) in English, French, Spanish and Chinese (Simplified).
    • Data Log: Last five incubation cycles performance report
    • Connectivity: Micro-USB connection to Windows and Android devices for data download and audible prompt upload via dedicated App
    • Size & Weight: 110 x 123 x 145 mm, 690g
    • Power Supply: Replaceable lead acid battery with mains, vehicle and external charging options
    • Power Consumption: High thermal efficiency heating system, 5 full cycles from a fully charged battery
  • Potatech Kit
    • Microbiological Capacity: Single incubator with consumables for 200 tests for Thermotolerant/Faecal Coliforms or Total Coliforms. Optional Nutridisk capability for additional parameters including Faecal Streptococci and E. coli
    • Physico-Chemical Parameters: Ammonia, Arsenic, Free and Total Chlorine, Nitrate, Nitrite, Turbidity, pH, Conductivity. Additional parameters available.
    • Size & Weight: 555 x 428 x 211 mm, 13 kg

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