Buffer Powder for pH Meter or calibration solutions are very important for checking pH using an electrode and a meter. You can make these powders and solutions yourself too but the downside is that they may not be stable or accurate. This will reflect directly on the result. That is why it is always safe to purchase the right pack of pH buffer powders and use that instead. These powders are formulated by professionals and promise accuracy each time.
Why should you calibrate a pH meter?
pH buffer powders help calibrate a pH meter but why must you do that? There are multiple reasons behind this:
- It keeps the reading accurate.
- It adjusts the electrode as and when required because they tend to change as they age.
- It alerts you when there’s damage or if there’s dirt on the electrode. This indication will help you change the electrode immediately, thereby saving your experiment.
Types of Buffer Powder for pH Meter
There are 3 standard types of pH buffer powders, often sold in packs. They are 4.01, 6.86, and 9.18. The solutions used are potassium hydrogen phthalate, mixed phosphate, and borax respectively. You will note that each pack includes acidic, neutral, and alkaline powders.
You will get 1 packet each of 4.01, 6.86, and 9.18 pH with the following features:
- The powders are very easy to use. You just need 250ml of distilled water per packet.
- You can use the powders with almost all pH meters for accurate and precise results.
- They are packed individually so that they stay fresh for long and are ready to use when the need arises.
- They are pre-measured carefully by professionals and under strict conditions so that the outcome is perfect.
- They have the ability to stay stable for prolonged periods of time and are accurate within 0.01 pH units.
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| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 3 packets |
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