Extech FL700 Fluoride Meter Review

This gauge works as promised. The only thing I would have liked from this meter was a backlit display. The biggest problem for me was getting a fluorine solution to calibrate the meter. I bought it from another website and it took 3 weeks to receive it after I placed my order. Therefore, check the lead time before purchasing any fluoride solution from a supplier. I see it's available on Amazon but I would still check with the seller for shipping times. The counter comes with a container of…

My concerns: #1- The FL700 Fluorine Meter requires a calibration liquid/solution which is not included. The advertising must clearly state that the 'Fluorine Reagent' tablets contained in the pack do not contain any fluorine. The "Fluorine Reagent" tablets included in the kit are added to an additional fluorine-containing calibration standard solution. Additional fluorine containing calibration solution must be purchased separately. cannot be used immediately without additional purchase. #2: As

I rarely write reviews, but I do it here. Hope this helps someone. The only reason it even gets 2 stars is because of the cast. svc from the manufacturer at least tries to be useful. They even went so far as to send me a new unit for free after emailing for 6 weeks trying to fix the problem. In the end the problem was not solved and I am convinced that the product design is not perfect. I have private well water that is high in fluoride (5ppm). I have installed a fairly sophisticated fluoride…