{"title":"Medical Supplies \u0026amp; Equipment","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"total-dissolved-solidstds-meter","title":"Total Dissolved Solids(TDS) Meter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTotal Dissolved Solids(TDS) Meter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTDS stands for total dissolved solids, and represents the total concentration of dissolved substances in water. TDS is made up of inorganic salts, as well as a small amount of organic matter. Common inorganic salts that can be found in water include calcium, magnesium, potassium and sodium, which are all cations, and carbonates, nitrates, bicarbonates, chlorides and sulfates, which are all anions. Cations are positively charged ions and anions are negatively charged ions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese minerals can originate from a number of sources, both natural and as a result of human activities. Mineral springs contain water with high levels of dissolved solids, because the water has flowed through a region where the rocks have a high salt content. The water in the Prairie provinces tends to have high levels of dissolved solids, because of high amounts of calcium and magnesium in the ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThese minerals can also come from human activities. Agricultural and urban runoff can carry excess minerals into water sources, as can wastewater discharges, industrial wastewater and salt that is used to de-ice roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTotal Dissolved Solids(TDS) Meter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eAlone, a high concentration of dissolved solids is usually not a health hazard. In fact, many people buy mineral water, which has naturally elevated levels of dissolved solids. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which is responsible for drinking water regulations in the United States, includes TDS as a secondary standard, meaning that it is a voluntary guideline in the United States. While the United States set legal standards for many harmful substances, TDS, along with other contaminants that cause aesthetic, cosmetic and technical effects, has only a guideline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eMost people think of TDS as being an aesthetic factor. In a study by the World Health Organization, a panel of tasters came to the following conclusions about the preferable level of TDS in water:\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seamless Mart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51646967382148,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"GHS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/0556\/9924\/files\/Total-Dissolved-SolidsTDS-Meter.jpg?v=1773873978"}],"url":"https:\/\/shopbeta.com.gh\/collections\/medical-supplies-equipment-equipment-tools.oembed","provider":"Shopbeta","version":"1.0","type":"link"}