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Resource Guide

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Water Purification Resource Guide

Questions to ask when buying a water purification system

by MilliporeSigma,Lab Manager

The purpose of water purification systems is to remove contaminants from tap water, including inorganic ions, organics, colloids, gases, bacteria, and proteases to ensure the accuracy of experimental results. Depending on your applications and the space you have in your lab, there are many different filtration types, water purification techniques, and system configurations that could work best.

 In this eBook you will learn: 

  • Questions to ask when buying a water purification system
  • How water contaminants impact lab analyses
  • Selecting the right water purification system for your lab
  • Optimizing your water purification system
  • Water purity for spectrophotometry applications