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Legionella Field Test Kit Lovibond 56B006001
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Legionella Field Test Kit Lovibond 56B006001

PART NO: 6-56B006001
Price: £530.37
Out of Stock (Ships in approx. 3 weeks)

The Lovibond® Legionella “L8” Test Kits contain the recommended tests for both weekly and monthly monitoring of Legionella. It is a causative agent of Legionnaire’s disease that can potentially cause a fatal form of pneumonia. There are guidelines across the world for the control of Legionella and they detail the key parameters that should be tested to minimise the risk of harmful levels of Legionella in the open water system.

The Legionella Field Test Kit is the most basic of the Legionella Detection test kits. It is easy and quick as there are no reagents or interpretation needed for the results. The results are shown within 25 minutes and allows immediate understanding as well as response to the water conditions.

Key Features:

  • Conforms to regulatory guidelines
  • Weekly and monthly testing
  • Chlorine and Bromine options
  • Easy-to-use, uncompromised accuracy
  • Limit of Detection is 100,000 CFU/I
  • Detects both waterborne and biofilm Legionella

How to use?

The user needs to collect a water sample in the provided collection bag, and using the provided exact volume disposable pipet, dispense 100 μL of the sample onto the test strip. After the required reaction time, the test line will turn red if results are positive.

Product contains:

  • 10 Test Strips with Dispensing Pipettes
  • 10 Collection Bags
  • Instruction Manual
  • Carrying Case

Specifications:

  • Bacteria detected: Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1
  • Detection method: Lateral flow immunochromatographic assay
  • Limit of detection: 100,000 CFU/L (100 CFU/mL)
  • Tested against: a wide range of waterborne bacteria, including Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, Aeromonas hydrophila subsp. hydrophila, Bacillus subtilis, Burkholderia cepacia, Citrobacter freundii, Citrobacter koseri, Escherichia coli, Enterobacter cloacae, Klebsiella oxytoca, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pseudomonas fluorescens, Pseudomonas putida, Pseudomonas stutzeri, Ralstonia pickettii, Raoultella terrigena, Streptococcus pyogenes, Yersinia ruckeri
  • Test volume: 100 µL
  • Sample parameters: pH range 5–10
  • Sample temperature range: 15–45°C (59–113°F)
  • Environmental operating range: 1 5–40°C (59–104°F)
  • Free chlorine concentration: <5ppm
  • Total Alkalinity: <1000 ppm
  • Total Hardness: <1000 ppm
  • Operator time: <2 minutes
  • Test time: 25 minutes
  • Shelf life: 18 months from date of manufacture, when stored at room temperature (<30°C) in original packaging. All test strips are hermetically foil-wrapped and with a printed expiry date
Catalogue Number6.315 255
Manufacturer P/n56B006001