The Express Inhibitor Test provides a rapid on-site analysis of the concentration of all Fernox Protectors, and other molybdate based inhibitors, in central heating system water.
After testing a PDF certificate will be generated automatically and sent to customers and chosen contacts. All the submissions will be stored in your account, so you can access them whenever you want.
After downloading the App and completing registration, you can start adding a ‘New Express Inhibitor Test’.
1. Open the app and from the dashboard click on the Scan Icon button
2. On the text selection pop-up, select Onsite Test
Then select Express Inhibitor Test.
1. Customer Reference: Enter your own reference against this unique test for reporting purposes.
2. Project Reference: This field allows you to enter your own reference.
3. Company Name:
4. Address*: Select ‘address finder’, enter the property postcode, then select the address from the dropdown which will automatically populate the other address fields OR choose from Saved addresses
1. System Type: Specify the system being tested.
2. System Age: Select one of the following: 0 – 2 years, 2 – 10 years, Over 10 years.
3. Heat Appliance Manufacturer: Select a manufacturer from the dropdown, search for it in the search box, or manually enter a new one if a match is unavailable.
4. Heat Appliance Serial Number: Use your smartphone camera to scan the QR / barcode or entry it manually in case is not easy to access. TIP: This field is critical when working in relation with the boiler manufacturers directly, but also can be useful for reporting.
1. Heat Appliance Age: Select one of the following: 0 – 2 years, 2 – 10 years, Over 10 years.
2. Inhibitor Protector Used: Select the inhibitor used from the dropdown, search for it in the search box, or manually enter a new one if a match is unavailable.
3. Reason for Sampling:
Take a sample of system water and dip the test strip into it for 1 second, remove and shake the excess water.
4. Inhibitor Test Image*: Tap this field and allow your smartphone camera to take a picture of the strip compared to the colour/ ppm value, within 10 seconds. Align the test strip against the bottle to match the colour/ppm value. Crop the picture to focus on the sample, then confirm.
5. Inhibitor Result*: Choose the value associated with the matching colour from the dropdown
6. When all fields are complete, you can click on ‘Submit’ which will complete the process of adding a new sample.
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