

Lovibond Hardness Yes/No Tablets Bottle
Lovibond Hardness Yes/No Tablets Bottle (250 Pack)
Ensure precise and reliable water hardness testing with the Lovibond Hardness Yes/No Tablets. This bottle contains 250 individually packed tablets designed for straightforward, on-the-spot determination of water hardness. Each tablet is formulated for rapid and accurate detection, providing clear results without the need for complex procedures or additional equipment. Simply add a tablet to a water sample and observe the color change to ascertain the hardness level.
Key Features:
- Convenient Packaging: Comes in a bottle containing 250 tablets, ensuring long-term usability and easy storage.
- Simple to Use: Provides a quick and clear 'yes' or 'no' result for water hardness, making it accessible even for non-experts.
- Reliable Results: Trusted by professionals for consistent and accurate water hardness determination.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for use in laboratories, industrial settings, or at home for aquariums, water softeners, and more.
Product Details:
- Quantity: 250 tablets per bottle
- Type: Hardness Yes/No Tablets
- Brand: Lovibond
- Usage: Suitable for immediate testing with a straightforward procedure
With Lovibond Hardness Yes/No Tablets, ensure the water you work with meets the necessary hardness specifications effortlessly and accurately.
This test is ideal and very easy for determining the hardness (CaCO3) of water, ie. water produced by industrial and domestic water softeners.
Test Procedure:
1. Collect water sample of 20 or 50ml in the container provided.
2. Add the correct number of Hardness YES/NO tablets to the water sample.
The sample size and the number of tablets per test depends on the level of water hardness required:
| Water Hardness Required | Sample Size | Number of Tablets Required |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 4 mg/l (ppm) | 50ml | 1 |
| Less than 8 mg/l (ppm) | 50ml | 2 |
| Less than 20 mg/l (ppm) | 20ml | 2 |
3. Shake until tablets have completely dissolved and no further colour change takes place.
4. Results:
- If water turns red, the total hardness is more than expected.
- If water turns green, the total hardness is less than expected.
Cleaning: Rinse out and dry sample container after every test.
Number of Tablets: 250
Please note: Store in a cool, dry place (below 32°C) and away from excess heat and direct sunlight. SDS included. Keep away from children and pets. Avoid contact of test areas on strips with skin & eyes, do not ingest or expose to acids.

Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to help you choose the right water testing solution with confidence
Which brands of water testing kits do you supply?
Do you provide kits for both home and professional use?
Yes — whether you’re a pool or spa owner, aquarium keeper, utility company, or a university laboratory, we have the right solution for your needs.
Can I arrange servicing or calibration for my photometer?
Absolutely. We also provide servicing and calibration to keep your photometers accurate and reliable.
How quickly do you dispatch orders?
Orders placed before 2:30 pm (Monday–Friday) are dispatched the same day. We also ship on Saturdays for your convenience.
Which couriers do you use for delivery?
We deliver through UPS, DPD, and Royal Mail. You can also choose to upgrade to next-day delivery at checkout.
What is your return policy?
We accept returns within 14 days of delivery provided the items are unused, in their original packaging, and in resalable condition. Please contact our team before returning any items.
Can I place bulk or business orders?
Yes, we welcome bulk, trade, and institutional orders. For tailored pricing or large quantities, please get in touch with us directly.
How can I get help if I’m unsure which kit to buy?
You can call us at 📞 +44 (0)115888 2726 and our team will guide you in choosing the most suitable kit for your needs.