{"product_id":"lamotte-insta-test-5-pool-spa-test-strips-2977-quick-5-parameter-water-testing","title":"LaMotte Insta-Test 5 Pool \u0026 Spa Test Strips (2977) – Quick 5-Parameter Water Testing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFast, reliable water checks at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaMotte Insta-Test 5 Pool \u0026amp; Spa Test Strips deliver a complete snapshot of water quality in moments. Designed for busy facilities, the strips simplify monitoring by delivering results for five key measures with a single dip. The approach combines simplicity with precision, helping you stay on top of water balance without interrupting your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFive essential measures in one strip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003echlorine measures including free and total chlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ebromine support as an alternate sanitizer test\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ealkalinity to gauge buffer capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH level for balanced water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003etotal hardness to assess mineral content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test process is fast and straightforward. Dip the strip, swirl three times, and read the results instantly for all five tests, without waiting or complex steps. This streamlined workflow is designed to help operators make timely decisions during routine maintenance or after periods of heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for pool and spa operators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Insta-Test 5 strips are purpose-built for professional use, with clear results and a bottle carrying 50 strips for extended testing rounds. The compact format fits easily into daily maintenance routines, enabling on-site checks without special equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the bottle and how it helps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50 strips per bottle ensure you have enough tests for daily checks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003estrips test a broad set of parameters to support routine balancing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical benefits you may notice include faster decision-making, easier trend tracking, and a consistent testing routine that helps keep water within comfortable ranges. While the results are intended to guide maintenance planning, they do not guarantee outcomes and should be used alongside standard guidelines.\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 parameters does the LaMotte Insta-Test 5 measure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It tests five measures: chlorine (free and total), bromine, alkalinity, pH, and total hardness for a quick water snapshot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many strips are in a bottle and how do you use them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each bottle contains 50 strips; dip the strip, swirl three times, then read the results instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LaMotte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739659428026,"sku":"B000H5UYQI","price":40.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/lamotte-insta-test-5-strip-dip.jpg?v=1774744744","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/lamotte-insta-test-5-pool-spa-test-strips-2977-quick-5-parameter-water-testing","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}