AZA 0887 SOIL TESTING KIT

Description

Portable Soil Testing Kit

The Portable Soil Testing Kit from azalab is a compact, easy-to-use solution for on-the-spot soil pH measurement, widely used by farmers, agronomists, students, and field researchers. When soil pH plays such a vital role in plant health, nutrient availability, and microbial activity, having the right tool on-hand to check it in real time can make all the difference.

Whether you’re preparing land for crops, analyzing soil in an academic setting, or evaluating field samples, this kit allows you to perform accurate pH assessments on-site without the need for electricity or lab equipment.aza

Kit Components

This self-contained kit includes everything needed to get started right away:

• 12 thick-walled test tubes with rubber bungs

• 1 tube cleaning brush for reusability

• 1 bottle of Barium Sulphate (100g) – for turbidity and settling

• 1 bottle of Soil Indicator Solution (100g) – for color development

• 1 bottle of Distilled Water (500g) – to ensure neutral test conditions

• 1 spatula – for precise soil sample handling

• 1 color comparison chart – pH range from 4.0 to 8.0 in 0.5 pH steps

• Portable carrying case – keeps everything secure and organized

How It Works

To test soil pH:

1. Add a small soil sample to a test tube

2. Add barium sulphate and distilled water

3. Shake the solution and let it settle

4. Add indicator and compare the color to the chart

5. Record the result based on the closest match

This method is simple yet effective and gives a clear, visible indication of your soil’s pH value. It’s ideal for field inspections, avoiding the need to carry expensive digital equipment.

Ideal For

• Farmers and agricultural consultants

• Environmental scientists and geologists

• Soil survey teams and researchers

• Educational demonstrations in schools or colleges

• Landscape planning and gardening

Specifications

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)

Q1: What type of soil can I test with this kit?
You can test most cultivated and uncultivated soils including clay, sand, and loam.

Q2: How long does it take to get a result?
The full process takes about 5–10 minutes, depending on settling time.

Q3: Can I reuse the test tubes?
Yes, the test tubes can be cleaned and reused with the provided brush.

Q4: Is the kit safe for students?
Yes. It’s often used in schools and colleges. However, adult supervision is recommended for handling reagents.

Q5: Does it require calibration?
No calibration is needed; results are visually matched using the included color chart.