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Thanks for the information Chem Geek & Richard320. Some really interesting points there. I hadn't realised that the Phenol Red sold by Taylor already contains chlorine neutralisers.

It is often said that testing pH when FC levels are above 10ppm is likely to give unreliable results. Can this issue be overcome by first adding Thiosulfate to the test solution to neutralise the chlorine?

Australians buying the K-2006 kit (or any other products) from Pool Vac Parts can receive $25 off their order until the end of February by entering the coupon code “INT25”. This brings the effective cost of shipping the K-2006 kit to Australia down to a more reasonable $10. Hope this helps...

Your best bet is to order the K-2006 kit from Pool Vac Parts in the US. Shipping is US$35 for orders under $150 which allows you to buy some extra reagents at the same time. No one in Australia seems to currently stock either the TF-100 or K-2006. I tried emailing and calling NQ Pool Test Kits...