{"product_id":"testo-206-ph1-ph-temperature-meter-starter-set-0563-2065","title":"Testo 206-pH1 pH\/Temperature Meter Starter Set","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThis Testo 206-pH1 starter set is your go-to for accurate pH and temperature measurements in liquids, helping you nail quality checks on the job. It's built for Australian conditions, suitable for everything from testing heating water in a boiler room to checking food products or even cosmetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eAnyone who's had a glass pH probe break on site knows the value of a solid kit, and this one keeps everything organised and protected within its robust case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHVAC technicians checking water quality in hydronic systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService teams monitoring pH in cooling towers or process water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood and beverage industry for liquid product quality control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCosmetics manufacturing for product pH balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eThe Testo 206-pH1 is primarily designed for measuring pH and temperature in liquid media. This includes drinking water, heating system water, process fluids in food production, and liquid cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003eIts robust design makes it suitable for demanding environments like plant rooms or production lines. If you're running a different model, check fittings and specs before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH1 Probe Head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically designed for precise measurements in liquids, featuring a robust, maintenance-free gel electrolyte and dual-wall diaphragm for quick, reliable readings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Temperature Probe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides fast, automatic temperature compensation to ensure accurate pH measurement, even when liquid temperatures fluctuate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopSafe Protective Case (IP68):\u003c\/strong\u003e Makes the instrument robust, waterproof, and shock-resistant. It's also dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning, ideal for hygienic environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Final Value Recognition (Auto Hold):\u003c\/strong\u003e Locks the reading on the clear dual-line display once it's stable, preventing guesswork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Calibration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports 1, 2, or 3-point calibration for accuracy, with pH 4.01 and pH 7 calibration solutions included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGel Storage Cap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps the pH probe moist and ready between uses without the risk of leaks associated with liquid storage solutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color: #007acc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"color: #007acc; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTemperature Measuring Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0 to +60 °C (Short-term to +80 °C max. 5 min)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTemperature Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e±0.4 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTemperature Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0.1 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003epH Measuring Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0 to 14 pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003epH Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e±0.02 pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003epH Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0.01 pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0 to +60 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProtection Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIP68 (with TopSafe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 x CR2032\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBattery Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e80 h (Auto Off 10 min)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px;\"\u003e69 g (without probe and TopSafe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; 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Check battery life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalibration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perform a 1, 2, or 3-point calibration using the included pH 4.01 and pH 7.00 solutions. Use the dosing aperture in the bottles for efficient use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immerse the probe head into the liquid medium. The instrument will display both pH and temperature. Wait for the auto-hold function to lock a stable reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e After each use, rinse the probe with demineralised water. Re-attach the storage cap filled with KCI gel to keep the probe moist and ready for the next job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the instrument and accessories in the robust aluminium case to protect them from knocks and dirt during transport to and from site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eLimitations \u0026amp; Safety Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot designed for measurements in solid or semi-solid substances without the appropriate probe (this kit includes a liquid probe).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating temperature range for continuous use is 0 to +60 °C; do not exceed +80 °C for more than 5 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways follow manufacturer guidelines for calibration and probe maintenance to ensure accuracy and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe TopSafe case provides IP68 protection, but avoid unnecessary exposure to harsh chemicals or extreme physical shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #007acc; border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-top: 35px;\"\u003eTradie Pro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #007acc; background-color: #f9f9f9; font-style: italic; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\"Keep those calibration solutions fresh and replace them regularly. 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