{"product_id":"opal-test-strips-quick-90-second-readings-for-opa-concentration","title":"Opal Test Strips Quick 90 Second Readings for OPA Concentration","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eOpal Test Strips – 90‑Second Readings for OPA Concentration\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpal Test Strips are designed to determine whether the concentration of Ortho-Phthalaldehyde (OPA), the active ingredient in OPAL, is at or above the Minimum Recommended Concentration (MRC) of 0.35%. Quick and straightforward, these strips deliver a reliable read in 90 seconds with a 3‑second dip time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEasy to integrate into standard disinfection workflows, the kit includes two 50‑strip packs, providing a total of 100 tests per order. A color reference chart is included to confirm the concentration amount visually, helping staff make prompt, informed decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackage size and capacity\u003c\/b\u003e: Includes two 50‑strip packs (2 x 50 strips) for a total of 100 tests per order, ideal for routine QC and ongoing monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDip time\u003c\/b\u003e: 3‑second immersion is sufficient to initiate the test reaction quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRead time\u003c\/b\u003e: Results appear in 90 seconds, enabling fast decision making in busy workflows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConcentration target\u003c\/b\u003e: Designed to indicate whether OPA concentration is above or below the 0.35% MRC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColor reference chart\u003c\/b\u003e: Visual comparator helps verify the exact concentration level against the standard threshold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWorkflow compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e: Specifically suited for use with OPAL‑based disinfection processes and related quality control procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage guidance\u003c\/b\u003e: Store as recommended to maintain strip integrity and accuracy between tests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese test strips support consistent monitoring of OPA concentrations, reducing uncertainty in disinfectant validation and fitting neatly into routine quality control procedures. By offering a simple, rapid read and a straightforward visual confirmation, they help maintenance of proper disinfection practices and regulatory compliance without adding complexity to your SOPs. The two‑pack configuration minimizes downtime between tests and keeps inventory aligned with daily QC needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat does 0.35% MRC mean for these test strips?\u003c\/b\u003e The 0.35% MRC is the minimum concentration recommended for effective disinfection with OPAL. The strips indicate whether your OPA level is at or above this threshold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow long does it take to get a result?\u003c\/b\u003e After a 3‑second dip, a color change is read and interpreted within 90 seconds using the included color reference chart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow should I store the Opal Test Strips?\u003c\/b\u003e Store the strips according to the packaging guidelines to preserve accuracy, typically at controlled room temperatures and away from moisture or direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAre these strips compatible with other OPAL products?\u003c\/b\u003e They are designed for use within OPAL‑based disinfection workflows and should be used in accordance with your facility’s SOPs for disinfectant validation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat’s included in the package?\u003c\/b\u003e The kit includes two 50‑strip packs (2 x 50 strips) and a color reference chart for concentration verification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReady to simplify OPA concentration checks? Add Opal Test Strips to your QC toolkit to support reliable, quick, and clear concentration verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AllCare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46628080877824,"sku":null,"price":248.34,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2553\/5388\/files\/Opal-test-strips-web.webp?v=1777262525","url":"https:\/\/dominionroadpharmacy.co.nz\/products\/opal-test-strips-quick-90-second-readings-for-opa-concentration","provider":"DominionRoadPharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}