pH meter recommendations

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pH meter recommendations

Postby Br00ksy » Thu Jan 30, 2020 1:17 pm

Helllooo there :techie-typing:
Anybody got any recommendations for a pH meter?
Are bunnings soil ones alright to use like this https://www.bunnings.com.au/tumbleweed-ph-tester_p0104881 and this https://www.bunnings.com.au/gardman-soil-ph-meter_p2961036
?
Cheers :text-thankyoublue:
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby Doubleuj » Thu Jan 30, 2020 1:27 pm

I got one from jaycar that was great till the dog chewed it :angry-banghead:
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby bluc » Thu Jan 30, 2020 1:52 pm

I am using kegland one. Has replaceable tip waterproof and temp resistant. They sell calibration solution and storage solution. Has been good reliable so far still on first tip, but I bought a spare in case of failure. Pretty rugged build think was abput $50 :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby EziTasting » Mon Feb 03, 2020 8:07 pm

bluc wrote:I am using 5 Star one. Has replaceable tip waterproof and temp resistant. They sell calibration solution and storage solution. Has been good reliable so far still on first tip, but I bought a spare in case of failure. Pretty rugged build think was abput $50 :handgestures-thumbupleft:



Is this still available? Had a squizz and couldn't find it....
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby Andrew » Mon Feb 03, 2020 8:20 pm

Coming soon :laughing-rolling:
My place is starting to look like an alcoholics Bunnings :teasing-tease:
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby Doubleuj » Mon Feb 03, 2020 8:59 pm

Andrew wrote:Coming soon :laughing-rolling:
My place is starting to look like an alcoholics Bunnings :teasing-tease:

Umm, sounds like heaven, when’s the sausage sizzle? :laughing-rolling:
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby EziTasting » Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:43 pm

Doubleuj wrote:
Andrew wrote:Coming soon :laughing-rolling:
My place is starting to look like an alcoholics Bunnings :teasing-tease:

Umm, sounds like heaven, when’s the sausage sizzle? :laughing-rolling:

:text-+1:

ROADTRIP
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby Tesla101 » Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:49 pm

EziTasting wrote:
Doubleuj wrote:
Andrew wrote:Coming soon :laughing-rolling:
My place is starting to look like an alcoholics Bunnings :teasing-tease:

Umm, sounds like heaven, when’s the sausage sizzle? :laughing-rolling:

:text-+1:

ROADTRIP


:text-+1:

I need an excuse to pick up a milk can and a 4" Visualiser :text-lol:
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby dans.brew » Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:51 pm

Doubleuj wrote:
Andrew wrote:Coming soon :laughing-rolling:
My place is starting to look like an alcoholics Bunnings :teasing-tease:

Umm, sounds like heaven, when’s the sausage sizzle? :laughing-rolling:

:laughing-rolling: :laughing-rolling:
None of us are alcoholics... just passionate and dedicated hobbiests!
Id be up for a roady!!
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Re: pH meter recommendations

Postby Andrew » Tue Feb 04, 2020 6:20 am

This might actually happen.
Stay tuned
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