{"product_id":"apera-instruments-pion400-k-portable-ph-potassium-ion-meter-kit","title":"Apera Instruments PION400-K Portable pH\/Potassium Ion Meter Kit","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;color:#26332C;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;\" id=\"bts-pion400-k-description\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(20px,4vw,48px);border:1px solid #B7D0BF;background:#F1F7F3;border-radius:14px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAPERA INSTRUMENTS \/ PION400-K \/ AI4364\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003ePotassium and pH in the field.\u003cbr\u003eTwo electrodes, one case.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe PION400-K measures potassium ion (K⁺) concentration directly in aqueous samples with Apera’s IndSen 2071M-K-TS combination electrode, which has a built-in temperature sensor. The electrode covers 0.039 to 39,000 mg\/L (10⁻⁶ to 1 mol\/L), and the meter reads in pX, mol\/L, ppm or mg\/L, with mV and temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eAs a PION400 kit it also measures pH, with the 201T-S pH\/temperature electrode and pH 4.00, 7.00 and 10.01 buffers in the case. The kit includes four K⁺ calibration standards and TISAB-D ionic strength adjuster. The meter recognizes the electrode automatically, is IP57 rated and runs on four AA batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=821 821w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 80px), 560px\" alt=\"Apera PION400 portable pH\/ion meter with ion-selective electrode\" width=\"821\" height=\"821\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:440px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003ePION400 meter with the IndSen electrode. The displayed reading is illustrative, not a sample result.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"bts-ion400-selector\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #FF931A;border-radius:10px;padding:0;margin:24px 0;background:#fff;overflow:visible;\"\u003e\u003csummary aria-label=\"Compare four Apera 400 Series ion meter kits. Expand or collapse the model guide.\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:20px;background:#FF931A;color:#172b4d;cursor:pointer;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:block;flex:1;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:clamp(17px,2.6vw,21px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003eChoose your ion meter kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.55;margin-top:5px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bts-sp-when-closed\"\u003eClick or tap to compare 4 kits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bts-sp-when-open\"\u003eChoose an item below - click or tap here to close\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"bts-sp-toggle\" style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:0 0 38px;width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(23,43,77,.35);border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:#172b4d;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"bts-sp-selector-inner\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;padding:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 18px;color:#26332C;\"\u003ePick the ion first, then decide whether you also need pH. ION400 kits measure ion, mV and temperature; PION400 kits add pH with a second electrode. Each card opens that product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"bts-ion400-model-link\" data-ion400-model=\"ION400-K\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-k-portable-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;flex:1 1 300px;min-width:0;max-width:100%;padding:18px;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;background:#fff;border-radius:9px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;transition:box-shadow .15s ease,transform .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Apera ION400-K\" class=\"bts-sp-model-thumb\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"88\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=200\" style=\"display:block;width:88px;height:88px;flex:0 0 88px;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;border-radius:6px;box-sizing:border-box;\" width=\"88\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eION400-K\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;color:#5D6C63;margin:0 0 9px;\"\u003eAI4356\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003ePotassium (K⁺)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eIndSen 2071M-K-TS electrode with four K⁺ standards and TISAB-D.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bts-sp-card-cta\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5;color:#172b4d;background:#FFF0DD;border-radius:5px;padding:6px 9px;\"\u003eView ION400-K →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca aria-current=\"page\" class=\"bts-ion400-model-link\" data-ion400-model=\"PION400-K\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-k-portable-ph-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;flex:1 1 300px;min-width:0;max-width:100%;padding:18px;border:2px solid #FF931A;background:#FFF9F0;border-radius:9px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;transition:box-shadow .15s ease,transform .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Apera PION400-K\" class=\"bts-sp-model-thumb\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"88\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=200\" style=\"display:block;width:88px;height:88px;flex:0 0 88px;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;border-radius:6px;box-sizing:border-box;\" width=\"88\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003ePION400-K\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;color:#5D6C63;margin:0 0 9px;\"\u003eAI4364\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003ePotassium (K⁺) + pH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAdds the 201T-S pH electrode and three pH buffers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bts-sp-card-cta\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5;color:#172b4d;background:#FFF0DD;border-radius:5px;padding:6px 9px;\"\u003eCurrent item\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"bts-ion400-model-link\" data-ion400-model=\"ION400-NH\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-nh-portable-ammonium-ion-tan-meter-kit\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;flex:1 1 300px;min-width:0;max-width:100%;padding:18px;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;background:#fff;border-radius:9px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;transition:box-shadow .15s ease,transform .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Apera ION400-NH\" class=\"bts-sp-model-thumb\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"88\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=200\" style=\"display:block;width:88px;height:88px;flex:0 0 88px;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;border-radius:6px;box-sizing:border-box;\" width=\"88\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eION400-NH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;color:#5D6C63;margin:0 0 9px;\"\u003eAI4325\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eAmmonium (NH₄⁺) \/ TAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eIndSen 2071M-NH-TS electrode with four NH₄⁺-N standards and TISAB-D.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bts-sp-card-cta\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5;color:#172b4d;background:#FFF0DD;border-radius:5px;padding:6px 9px;\"\u003eView ION400-NH →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"bts-ion400-model-link\" data-ion400-model=\"PION400-NH\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-nh-portable-ph-ammonium-ion-tan-meter-kit\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;flex:1 1 300px;min-width:0;max-width:100%;padding:18px;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;background:#fff;border-radius:9px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;transition:box-shadow .15s ease,transform .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Apera PION400-NH\" class=\"bts-sp-model-thumb\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"88\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=200\" style=\"display:block;width:88px;height:88px;flex:0 0 88px;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;border-radius:6px;box-sizing:border-box;\" width=\"88\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003ePION400-NH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;color:#5D6C63;margin:0 0 9px;\"\u003eAI4333\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eAmmonium (NH₄⁺) \/ TAN + pH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.65;color:#26332C;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAdds the 201T-S pH electrode and three pH buffers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bts-sp-card-cta\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5;color:#172b4d;background:#FFF0DD;border-radius:5px;padding:6px 9px;\"\u003eView PION400-NH →\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eKnow what arrives\u003cbr\u003ein the carrying case.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label=\"Included item table\" role=\"region\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;overflow-x:auto;width:100%;max-width:100%;\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:1rem;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;background:#f5f5f5;text-align:left;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eIncluded item\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;background:#f5f5f5;text-align:left;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eOrder contents\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003ePION400 pH\/ion meter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eHandheld IP57 meter, four AA batteries.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003e201T-S pH electrode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003epH\/temperature electrode.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003epH buffer solutions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003epH 4.00, 7.00 and 10.01, 50 mL each.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eIndSen 2071M-K-TS electrode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eCombination potassium ion-selective electrode with built-in temperature sensor, 1 m cable.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003e1000 ppm K⁺ standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003e100 mL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eK⁺ calibration standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003e1, 10 and 100 ppm, 50 mL each.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eTISAB-D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eTotal ionic strength adjustment buffer, 50 mL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eCarrying case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eApera lists it at 360 × 275 × 80 mm.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:32%;font-weight:600;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003eUser manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;width:50%;overflow-wrap:anywhere;min-width:0;\"\u003ePION400-K operation and calibration.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eKit list follows Apera’s PION400-K product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-kit-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-kit-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-kit-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-kit-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 80px), 560px\" alt=\"Apera PION400-K kit in its carrying case with meter, electrodes, standards and TISAB-D\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:560px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003ePION400 kit as shipped: meter, electrodes, calibration standards and TISAB-D in the foam-lined case.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-2071m-electrode-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-2071m-electrode-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-2071m-electrode-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-indsen-2071m-electrode-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 80px), 560px\" alt=\"Apera IndSen 2071M-K-TS combination potassium ion-selective electrode\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:300px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eIndSen 2071M combination ion-selective electrode with built-in temperature sensor and 8-pin connector.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eStore it dry.\u003cbr\u003eCondition it before use.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe IndSen electrode uses an ultra-firm PVC membrane with a solid, non-volatile electrolyte; Apera states this gives two to three times the life of an ordinary PVC electrode. The reference is double-junction with a silver-ion-free gel, the housing is 16 mm and IP67 rated, and a 30 kΩ NTC thermistor in the body feeds automatic temperature compensation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eIt can be stored dry. Before measuring, soak it 5 to 10 minutes to pre-condition. Apera rates it at 90% response in 10 seconds and a stable reading about 2 minutes after immersion, with a slope of 54 ± 5 mV at 25°C, an operating range of 5–50°C and sample pH of 1.0–9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCalibrate, then read in the unit you need.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eCalibrate with the kit standards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe meter supports one- to three-point calibration with guided prompts and shows the electrode slope afterwards. The kit’s 1, 10 and 100 ppm K⁺ standards cover three points; choose the points that bracket your samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eSelf-diagnosis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe meter flags calibration solution errors and aging electrodes, and displays the slope so you can judge electrode condition before measuring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eFifteen ions preset\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eBesides K⁺ and NH₄⁺, the meter is preconfigured for Ca²⁺, NO₃⁻, Cu²⁺, F⁻, Na⁺, Cl⁻, Br⁻, I⁻, Ag⁺, S²⁻, Pb²⁺, Cd²⁺ and Hg²⁺, plus user-defined “Ion X” settings, so it can run other Apera ion-selective electrodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eAdjust ionic strength.\u003cbr\u003eTreat standards and samples alike.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eTISAB-D is Apera’s total ionic strength adjustment buffer for its potassium and ammonium electrodes. Add it in the same proportion to the calibration standards and to every sample so the electrode sees the same ionic background in both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eKeep samples within the electrode’s pH range of 1.0 to 9 and its operating range of 5–50°C. The 1000 ppm K⁺ standard is the highest point in the kit; the electrode itself reads up to 39,000 mg\/L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-tisab-d-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-tisab-d-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-tisab-d-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-tisab-d-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 80px), 560px\" alt=\"Apera TISAB-D total ionic strength adjustment buffer for potassium and ammonium electrodes\" width=\"1467\" height=\"1467\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:360px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003eTISAB-D, shown in Apera’s 250 mL retail bottle. The kit includes 50 mL.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-ph-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-ph-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=360 360w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-ph-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=640 640w, https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-ph-20261017-mfr.webp?v=1792275772\u0026amp;width=1000 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:600px) calc(100vw - 80px), 560px\" alt=\"Apera PION400 meter in pH mode with 201T-S pH electrode\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:440px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.65;color:#5D6C63;margin-top:12px;\"\u003ePION400 in pH mode with the 201T-S electrode. The displayed reading is illustrative.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eSwitch to pH with the second electrode.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eConnect the 201T-S pH\/temperature electrode and the PION400 recognizes it and moves to pH mode. It reads 0 to 14.00 pH at 0.01 resolution, ±0.01 pH ±1 digit, with one- to three-point automatic calibration and temperature compensation from 0 to 100°C, automatic or manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe kit includes pH 4.00, 7.00 and 10.01 buffers, 50 mL each. The meter switches between pH, ion and mV modes, so one handheld covers both measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCheck the specifications.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003epH reads 0–14.00 at ±0.01 pH ±1 digit. Ion concentration reads 0.00–10.00 pX at 0.01 pX resolution, ±1.0% F.S ±1 digit; mV reads −1000 to 1000 mV, ±0.2% F.S ±1 digit; temperature reads 0–100°C at 0.1°C, ±0.5°C ±1 digit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe meter measures 86 × 196 × 33 mm, weighs 331 g, runs on four AA batteries and is IP57 rated against dust and water. The IndSen 2071M-K-TS covers 0.039–39,000 mg\/L (ppm); 10⁻⁶ to 1 mol\/L, with a 1 m cable and 8-pin connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eCompare the other 400 Series ion kits.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe same meter platform comes as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-k-portable-potassium-ion-meter-kit\" style=\"color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eION400-K (AI4356)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-ion400-nh-portable-ammonium-ion-tan-meter-kit\" style=\"color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eION400-NH (AI4325)\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-nh-portable-ph-ammonium-ion-tan-meter-kit\" style=\"color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePION400-NH (AI4333)\u003c\/a\u003e. ION400 kits measure ion, mV and temperature; PION400 kits add pH with the 201T-S electrode and buffers. Choose by the ion you report and whether you also need pH from the same handheld.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:28px 0;line-height:1.15;\" id=\"bts-pion400-k-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003ePION400-K buyer questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eWhat does the PION400-K measure?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003epH, potassium ion concentration, mV and temperature. Ion results display in pX, mol\/L, ppm or mg\/L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eWhat is the potassium measuring range?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003eThe IndSen 2071M-K-TS electrode covers 0.039–39,000 mg\/L (ppm); 10⁻⁶ to 1 mol\/L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eDoes the electrode need to be stored wet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003eNo. Apera states it can be stored dry. Soak it 5 to 10 minutes to pre-condition before measuring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eWhich standards come in the kit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003e1, 10 and 100 ppm K⁺ standards (50 mL each), a 1000 ppm K⁺ standard (100 mL) and 50 mL of TISAB-D. The PION400 kit adds pH 4.00, 7.00 and 10.01 buffers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eCan the meter run other ion electrodes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003eYes. It is preconfigured for 15 ions and accepts user-defined “Ion X” settings, with automatic electrode recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eIs there a manual online?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003eApera ships the instruction manual in the kit but does not publish it online. Contact us and we will request a copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:10px;background:white;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eWhat warranty applies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0;\"\u003eApera’s limited warranty covers the meter for three years and the probes for six months from delivery, excluding accidental damage, improper use, normal wear and the other causes in Apera’s terms. Warranty service is handled through Apera; returns are coordinated with Blue Tiger Scientific.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:28px;background:#F1F7F3;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eConfirm the exact configuration before ordering.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eReview PION400-K AI4364 against the ion and range you report, and the standards you will keep on hand. Return to the live price and ordering controls when the configuration fits your work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\" style=\"color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBack to price and ordering ↑\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Apera Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52993475772714,"sku":"BTS-AI4364","price":930.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pion400-hero-20261017-mfr_ab8558c5-0016-4cab-b9cc-053a6b679659.webp?v=1792275961","url":"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-instruments-pion400-k-portable-ph-potassium-ion-meter-kit","provider":"Blue Tiger Scientific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}