{"product_id":"hot-spring-portable-spas-freshwater-mps-test-strips-50-count-61407-mps-ph-alkalinity","title":"Hot Spring Portable Spas Freshwater MPS Test Strips – 50 Count (61407) | MPS, pH, Alkalinity","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEasy, visual water testing for Hot Spring Portable Spas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your portable spa water crisp, clear, and inviting with the Freshwater MPS Test Strips. This 50-strip bottle provides a quick, visual check for three key chemistry readings, helping you stay in tune with your spa's balance without guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it tests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMonopersulfate (MPS) residuals to help gauge sanitizer activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTotal alkalinity to stabilize pH swings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH level to support comfort and equipment safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use in seconds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImmerse a strip in your spa water for a moment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwirl it gently exactly three times to mix the reagents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the strip with the pads facing up to reveal the colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare against the bottle's color chart to read your results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReading the chart is designed to be straightforward: match the color on the strip to the closest shade on the label to assess where you stand. The bottle provides a simple guide that you can reuse every time you test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters for your spa routine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenience: 50 strips per bottle means you can test regularly without rushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortability: ideal for travel or on-site setup with Hot Spring Portable Spas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClarity: a clear color readout supports confident decisions about maintenance steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistency: helps you observe trends over time so you can respond to changes promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBefore hosting friends for a soak, quick test to verify balanced water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter refilling or refreshing spa water, recheck to confirm stabilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeasonal transitions or after long storage to catch shifts early.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This product is a testing aid and does not replace professional maintenance guidance. The color chart is the reference for determining when to adjust your spa chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What do these test strips measure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They measure Monopersulfate (MPS), total alkalinity, and pH to help keep spa water balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I use the test strips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dip the strip, swirl three times, remove with pads facing up, and compare to the bottle’s color chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hot Spring Portable Spas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739964793018,"sku":"B01DNC4A66","price":53.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/hot-spring-spas-freshwater-test-strips-packaging.jpg?v=1774754523","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/hot-spring-portable-spas-freshwater-mps-test-strips-50-count-61407-mps-ph-alkalinity","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}