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Description This laboratory test will check for Aluminium in your water sample. Potable water is water that is safe enough to be consumed by humans and other animals and is also known as drinking water. The UK maximum contaminant level for Aluminium in tap water set by DWI/DEFRA is 200µg/l (= 0.2mg/l). Arranging a laboratory test is easy and our service includes everything required to carry out this analysis. Once you have ordered on our website, we will send you a water sample bottle, clear instructions as well as pre-paid postage label and return box to send the sample for laboratory analysis. Certified laboratory results in 5 easy steps Includes everything required to carry out the test Simply collect the water sample and post it to our accredited laboratory for expert analysis* Results available 5-9 working days after receipt of the water sample Bulk buy discounts available – applicable for water samples returned together Ideal for home & business use including the sports and leisure industry, private water supplies (bore holes, springs, wells), hotels, care homes, healthcare premises, education sector, farm premises and property management Suitable for: Potable water analysis as well as fresh water samples, including water from tanks, taps, wells, springs, boreholes, ponds as well as rain water. The kit for laboratory analysis contains: Clear step-by-step instructions on how to collect the water sample, Sample bottle to take water sample, Return packaging, pre-paid postage label and courier collection are included, Analysis by an accredited laboratory*. Each order is shipped with 1x pre-paid return packaging; if you are planning on taking samples at different times/places and returning them separately, then please place separate orders. (*The laboratory has been accredited by UKAS for coliform/E.coli, P.A., enterococci, legionella analysis of potable as well as water from spa & pool.) Results: The report shows the test results in the appropriate measurement, like ppm, mg/l, cfu/100ml etc. For drinking water, these can be compared to the Drinking Water Guidelines set for the UK, a summary can be seen in our guide Understanding your test results. Results will be sent per Email to the Email address used to place the order. Expiry: Water sample to be returned within 7 weeks of order date (unless otherwise agreed). Please contact us for bulk orders and if you would like to set up regular testing. We can provide you with a customised quote. Please note: We require a full water sample to be able to perform the tests. Refunds will not be offered where minimum volume of the sample requirements are not met. Water samples should be taken the same day they are collected (this is vital for accurate analysis). Any results received outside of the specified holding time will receive a comment on the report to state the results could be compromised. Samples can be taken and posted Monday to Thursday. (For customers from outer Hebrides, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man and Cornwall: please check in advance to ensure overnight delivery is available in your area, refunds can not be given where services are not available). Where the return packaging includes ice-packs then these need to be frozen the day before the sample is taken and shipped to us with the sample. Do not mix more than one sample per bottle; please ensure one sample bottle is used per sample outlet. This service is only available for UK customers. If you are looking to place an order from another country, please do contact us. Failure to comply with the requirements for sample collection might result in a failed analysis of your water sample. We can not refund orders where instructions have not been followed. MPN: ALULAB1