Hanna HI3899BP Backpack Lab Marine Science test kit

Hanna HI3899BP Backpack Lab Marine Science test kit

The Hanna HI3899BP Backpack Lab Marine Science test kit is a comprehensive marine science test kit designed for educational and environmental field studies. Housed in a durable, portable backpack, this kit combines both digital instrumentation and classic wet chemistry to measure a wide range of water quality parameters critical to marine, estuarine, and freshwater ecosystems. Ideal for students, educators, and field researchers, it supports hands-on, real-time analysis of chemical and physical properties in aquatic environments.

Key Features

• All-in-One Marine Science Lab: Tests up to 14 essential water quality parameters including pH, EC, TDS, DO, salinity, nitrate, phosphate, and more.

• Portable Backpack Design: Rugged and lightweight, perfect for on-site measurements and outdoor education programs.

• Combination of Digital and Manual Methods: Includes electronic meters and titration/colorimetric kits for comprehensive learning and data accuracy.

• High Testing Capacity: Most chemical tests include reagents for up to 100 or more tests, ideal for group use or extended projects.

• Educational-Focused Design: Step-by-step instructions, color indicators, and clearly labeled reagents make it easy for students and instructors.

• Rechargeable and Field-Ready: Includes digital meters with automatic calibration, suitable for repeated field use.

Specifications

• Product Name: Backpack Lab Marine Science Educational Test Kit

• SKU: HI3899BP

pH

• Range: 0.00 to 14.00 pH

• Resolution: 0.01 pH

• Accuracy: ±0.05 pH

• Calibration: Automatic, one or two-point with pH 4.01 / 7.01 / 10.01 or 4.01 / 6.86 / 9.18

Electrical Conductivity (EC)

• Range: 0 to 3999 µS/cm

• Resolution: 1 µS/cm

• Accuracy: ±2% F.S.

• Calibration: Automatic, one-point at 1413 µS/cm

Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

• Range: 0 to 2000 mg/L

• Resolution: 1 mg/L

• Accuracy: ±2% F.S.

• Calibration: Automatic, one-point at 1382 mg/L

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)

• Range: 0.0 to 10.0 mg/L O₂

• Resolution: 0.1 mg/L

• Method: Modified Winkler

• Number of Tests: 110

Temperature

• Range: 0.0 to 60.0°C / 32.0 to 140.0°F

• Resolution: 0.1°C / 0.1°F

• Accuracy: ±0.5°C / ±1°F

Acidity

• Range: 0 to 100 mg/L; 0 to 500 mg/L CaCO₃

• Resolution: 1 mg/L; 5 mg/L

• Method: Methyl orange / Phenolphthalein

• Number of Tests: 110

Alkalinity

• Range: 0 to 100 mg/L; 0 to 300 mg/L CaCO₃

• Resolution: 1 mg/L; 3 mg/L

• Method: Phenolphthalein / Bromophenol blue

• Number of Tests: 110

Ammonia

• Range: 0.0 to 2.5 mg/L NH₃-N

• Resolution: 0.5 mg/L

• Method: Colorimetric

• Number of Tests: 110

Carbon Dioxide

• Range: 0.0 to 10.0 / 50.0 / 100 mg/L CO₂

• Resolution: 0.1 / 0.5 / 1 mg/L

• Method: Phenolphthalein

• Number of Tests: 110

Nitrate

• Range: 0 to 50 mg/L NO₃⁻-N

• Resolution: 10 mg/L

• Method: Cadmium reduction

• Number of Tests: 100

Nitrite

• Range: 0.0 to 1.0 mg/L NO₂⁻-N

• Resolution: 0.2 mg/L

• Method: Chromotropic acid

• Number of Tests: 100

Phosphate

• Range: 0 to 5 mg/L PO₄³⁻

• Resolution: 1 mg/L

• Method: Ascorbic acid

• Number of Tests: 50

Salinity

• Range: 0.0 to 40.0 g/kg

• Resolution: 0.4 g/kg

• Method: Mercuric nitrate titration

• Number of Tests: 110

Applications

• Marine and Freshwater Education: Perfect for schools and universities offering marine biology, environmental science, or oceanography courses.

• Field Studies and Monitoring: Suitable for real-world testing in rivers, lakes, estuaries, and coastal areas.

• Environmental Outreach and NGOs: Use in citizen science programs and environmental education projects.

• Aquatic Research: Collect accurate, field-based water quality data for scientific research or environmental assessment.

• Aquaculture and Water Quality Control: Evaluate key parameters affecting aquatic life and system health.