What is the Bluelab Conductivity Probe Care Kit used for?
It is designed for cleaning and maintaining compatible Bluelab conductivity probes and checking their performance using 2.77 EC Conductivity Standard Solution.
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£7.50
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Unit price perComplete Bluelab care kit for cleaning, maintaining and checking conductivity probes to help keep EC readings accurate and dependable.
The Bluelab Conductivity Probe Care Kit brings together the essential equipment needed to look after Bluelab EC and conductivity probes. Regular cleaning helps remove the nutrient salts, mineral deposits and other residue that can build up on a conductivity sensor during normal use.
Keeping the probe clean is important because contamination can cause EC or ppm readings to become inaccurate, fluctuate or respond differently than expected. The kit includes Bluelab Conductivity Probe Cleaner and a dedicated chamois for cleaning the probe face, along with 2.77 EC Conductivity Standard Solution for checking its performance afterwards.
It is a useful maintenance kit for growers relying on conductivity measurements to monitor nutrient strength, whether using a handheld Bluelab meter or a compatible conductivity probe connected to a monitoring or control system.
Why use the Bluelab Conductivity Probe Care Kit?
What is included in the Bluelab Conductivity Probe Care Kit?
The kit contains Bluelab Conductivity Probe Cleaner, a conductivity probe cleaning chamois, two single-use sachets of Bluelab 2.77 EC Conductivity Standard Solution, a plastic cup and probe care instructions.
Together, these provide what you need to clean the conductivity sensor and then check its performance using the supplied EC standard solution.
How to clean a Bluelab conductivity probe
Remove the conductivity probe shroud as directed for your Bluelab meter or probe. Apply one or two drops of Conductivity Probe Cleaner to the probe face and rub firmly using the supplied Bluelab chamois.
Rinse the probe face thoroughly under running tap water while continuing to clean it with the chamois. A properly cleaned probe face should allow water to form an even film rather than separate beads. If water continues to bead on the surface, repeat the cleaning process.
Refit the probe shroud and place the probe into fresh 2.77 EC Conductivity Standard Solution. Allow the reading to stabilise before checking the result. This provides a useful indication that the conductivity probe has been cleaned effectively.
Product details
| Brand | Bluelab |
|---|---|
| Product | Probe Care Kit – Conductivity |
| Product type | Conductivity / EC probe cleaning and maintenance kit |
| Measurement type | Conductivity (EC / ppm) |
| Conductivity standard | 2.77 EC |
| Standard solution quantity | 2 x single-use sachets |
| Probe cleaner | Bluelab Conductivity Probe Cleaner |
| Cleaning accessory | Bluelab chamois |
| Also included | 1 x plastic cup & probe care instructions |
| Purpose | Cleaning, maintenance & performance checking of compatible Bluelab conductivity probes |
Bluelab Conductivity Probe Care Kit FAQs
What is the Bluelab Conductivity Probe Care Kit used for?
It is designed for cleaning and maintaining compatible Bluelab conductivity probes and checking their performance using 2.77 EC Conductivity Standard Solution.
Why should I clean my Bluelab EC probe?
Nutrient salts, minerals and other deposits can accumulate on the conductivity sensor during use. Cleaning removes this build-up and helps the probe continue to provide dependable EC or ppm readings.
How often should I clean my Bluelab conductivity probe?
Bluelab recommends checking and cleaning conductivity probes around once a month for best results. Cleaning is also worthwhile if readings appear incorrect, fluctuate unexpectedly or are lower than expected.
What is the 2.77 EC solution used for?
The supplied 2.77 EC Conductivity Standard Solution provides a known reference value for checking the conductivity probe after cleaning.
Does the kit include conductivity probe cleaner?
Yes. Bluelab Conductivity Probe Cleaner is included along with a dedicated chamois for cleaning the probe face.
Can I use this kit with a Bluelab Truncheon?
Yes. Bluelab specifies this cleaning procedure and care kit for its Truncheon nutrient meters as well as a range of other Bluelab conductivity probes.
Does this kit maintain pH probes as well?
No. This is the conductivity-specific Probe Care Kit. Bluelab offers separate pH and combined pH and Conductivity care kits for growers who also need to maintain pH probes.
Do Bluelab conductivity probes need calibrating?
Bluelab conductivity equipment is factory calibrated, and calibration requirements vary by instrument. Routine cleaning followed by checking the probe in fresh 2.77 EC standard solution is the key maintenance procedure. Certain Bluelab instruments can be recalibrated if necessary.
£115.00
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Unit price perProfessional 3-in-1 handheld meter for measuring pH, EC and temperature from a single replaceable probe.
The Bluelab OnePen brings three of the most important nutrient solution measurements together in one compact meter. Instead of switching between separate pH and conductivity pens, growers can measure pH, electrical conductivity and temperature with one handheld device.
A bright backlit display can show pH and EC readings simultaneously, making routine reservoir and nutrient checks quicker and easier. The OnePen also offers automatic temperature compensation, multiple conductivity measurement scales and a probe health indicator to help growers stay on top of meter maintenance.
Built-in Bluetooth connectivity allows the OnePen to connect with Edenic by Bluelab, adding digital recording, real-time data sharing and access to measurement history for growers who want more than a simple spot-check meter.
Why choose the Bluelab OnePen?
What does the Bluelab OnePen measure?
The Bluelab OnePen measures pH, electrical conductivity and temperature in nutrient solutions. Together, these readings give growers a clearer picture of the conditions around the root zone and help with day-to-day nutrient management.
Conductivity can be displayed as EC, mS/cm, CF, ppm 500 (TDS) or ppm 700, while temperature can be displayed in either °C or °F. This makes the OnePen suitable for growers working with different nutrient programmes and conductivity scales.
Designed for nutrient solution monitoring
The OnePen is suitable for checking hydroponic nutrient solutions, reservoirs, runoff and source water. Its combination of pH, EC and temperature measurement makes it particularly useful where growers would otherwise need separate meters to monitor their solution.
The compact handheld format works equally well for regular grow-room checks and professional crop management, while Edenic connectivity gives commercial growers and data-focused users the option to record and manage measurements digitally.
How to use the Bluelab OnePen
Before first use, hydrate the pH bulb in Bluelab KCl Storage Solution for 24 hours and complete the required pH calibration using fresh pH 7.0 and pH 4.0 calibration solutions.
Switch the OnePen on and select the required measurement mode. Available modes include EC/pH, pH/temperature and EC/temperature. Place the probe into the nutrient solution and allow the readings to stabilise.
After use, rinse the probe with fresh tap water and keep the storage-cap sponge moist with Bluelab KCl Storage Solution. Regular cleaning and calibration will help maintain dependable measurements and extend the useful life of the replaceable probe.
Product details
| Brand | Bluelab |
|---|---|
| Product | OnePen |
| Product type | 3-in-1 handheld pH, EC & temperature meter |
| Measurements | pH, conductivity (EC) & temperature |
| pH range | 0.0 – 14.0 pH |
| pH resolution | 0.01 pH |
| pH accuracy | ±0.05 at 25°C |
| EC range | 0 – 10 EC / mS/cm |
| EC resolution | 0.01 |
| EC accuracy | ±0.1 at 25°C |
| Conductivity units | EC, mS/cm, CF, ppm 500 (TDS) & ppm 700 |
| Temperature range | 0 – 50°C / 32 – 122°F |
| Temperature resolution | 0.1°C / 0.1°F |
| Temperature accuracy | ±1°C / ±1°F |
| Temperature compensation | Automatic |
| Probe | Replaceable combined pH, conductivity & temperature probe |
| pH probe type | Double-junction |
| Conductivity electrodes | Titanium |
| Waterproof rating | IP68 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth with Edenic by Bluelab |
| Power | 2 x AAA alkaline batteries |
What's included?
| Meter | 1 x Bluelab OnePen with replaceable pH, conductivity & temperature probe |
|---|---|
| Cleaning accessory | 1 x Bluelab Sensor Cleaning Brush |
| Calibration solution | 1 x Bluelab pH 7.0 Calibration Solution sachet |
| Calibration solution | 1 x Bluelab pH 4.0 Calibration Solution sachet |
| Storage solution | 1 x Bluelab KCl Storage Solution sachet |
Bluelab OnePen FAQs
What does the Bluelab OnePen measure?
The Bluelab OnePen measures pH, electrical conductivity and temperature, combining three important nutrient solution measurements in one handheld meter.
Can the Bluelab OnePen measure pH and EC at the same time?
Yes. The OnePen can display pH and conductivity readings simultaneously, allowing growers to check both measurements without switching between separate meters.
What is the maximum EC reading of the Bluelab OnePen?
The OnePen has a conductivity measurement range of 0 to 10 EC. It can also display conductivity as mS/cm, CF, ppm 500 (TDS) or ppm 700.
Does the Bluelab OnePen measure temperature?
Yes. It measures solution temperature from 0 to 50°C, or 32 to 122°F, with selectable Celsius and Fahrenheit units.
Is the Bluelab OnePen waterproof?
Yes. The OnePen has an IP68 dust and waterproof rating.
Does the Bluelab OnePen have a replaceable probe?
Yes. The combined pH, conductivity and temperature probe is replaceable, allowing the sensing element to be renewed without replacing the complete meter.
Does the Bluelab OnePen connect to a phone?
Yes. Built-in Bluetooth allows the OnePen to connect to Edenic by Bluelab for real-time data sharing, measurement history and software updates.
Does the Bluelab OnePen need calibrating?
Yes. The pH probe uses two-point calibration with pH 7.0 and pH 4.0 calibration solutions. The EC sensor is factory calibrated but can also be recalibrated when required using 2.77 EC calibration solution.
How should I store the Bluelab OnePen?
Rinse the probe with fresh tap water after use and keep the sponge inside the storage cap moist with Bluelab KCl Storage Solution. The pH bulb should not be allowed to dry out.
How often should I clean the Bluelab OnePen probe?
Bluelab recommends gently cleaning both the EC electrodes and pH bulb every 30 days, followed by pH calibration and an EC performance check.
£45.00
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Unit price perGenuine Bluelab replacement probe for restoring pH, EC and temperature measurement on the Bluelab OnePen without replacing the complete meter.
The Bluelab OnePen Replacement Probe is the dedicated replacement sensor for the Bluelab OnePen. It combines pH, electrical conductivity and temperature sensing in a single replaceable module, allowing you to renew the measuring end of your OnePen while continuing to use the existing meter body.
Like the original OnePen probe, the replacement uses a double-junction pH sensor alongside titanium conductivity electrodes. Once fitted, it restores the OnePen's ability to measure pH, EC and temperature from the same handheld meter.
Replacing the probe is particularly useful when an older sensor is becoming difficult to calibrate, giving unstable readings or has reached the end of its working life. It provides a more economical and sustainable alternative to replacing the complete OnePen.
Why choose the Bluelab OnePen Replacement Probe?
Which meter does the OnePen Replacement Probe fit?
This replacement probe is specifically designed for the Bluelab OnePen. It replaces the original combined pH, conductivity and temperature probe fitted to the meter.
It is not a universal Bluelab probe and should not be confused with Bluelab's separate pH probes, conductivity probes or other replacement sensors.
How to replace a Bluelab OnePen probe
Remove the OnePen storage cap, turn the meter upside down to help keep the batteries in position and unscrew the threaded collar holding the existing probe in place. Carefully remove the old probe from the meter body.
Remove the protective cap from the new replacement probe. Align the arrow on the top of the probe with the corresponding notch in the OnePen body, then push the probe fully into position.
Refit the threaded collar and tighten it securely. The new pH probe should then be correctly hydrated and calibrated before measurements are taken.
Looking after your new OnePen probe
Proper care can significantly affect the working life of a pH probe. Keep the pH sensor hydrated using Bluelab KCl Storage Solution and rinse the probe with fresh tap water after measurements to prevent nutrient salts being left on the sensor during storage.
Bluelab recommends regular cleaning and pH calibration. The OnePen's probe health indicator can also help identify when calibration performance is beginning to deteriorate and replacement may eventually be required.
Product details
| Brand | Bluelab |
|---|---|
| Product | OnePen Replacement Probe |
| Product type | Replacement multi-parameter sensor probe |
| Measurements | pH, conductivity (EC) & temperature |
| Compatibility | Bluelab OnePen |
| pH sensor | Double-junction pH probe |
| EC sensor | Titanium conductivity electrodes |
| Temperature measurement | Integrated |
| Waterproof rating | IP68 |
| Replacement type | User-replaceable probe module |
| Typical probe life | Approximately 18 months with appropriate care and maintenance |
Bluelab OnePen Replacement Probe FAQs
What does the Bluelab OnePen Replacement Probe measure?
The replacement probe incorporates sensors for pH, electrical conductivity and temperature, replacing all three measuring functions of the original OnePen probe.
Is this the correct replacement probe for the Bluelab OnePen?
Yes. This is the genuine Bluelab replacement probe specifically designed for the Bluelab OnePen.
Do I need to replace my whole OnePen when the probe wears out?
No. The OnePen has been designed with a replaceable probe, so the pH, EC and temperature sensor module can be renewed while retaining the existing meter body.
How long does a Bluelab OnePen Replacement Probe last?
Bluelab states that the average lifespan of a OnePen Replacement Probe is approximately 18 months. Probe life varies with use, storage and maintenance, and good care can help maximise its working life.
When should I replace my Bluelab OnePen probe?
Replacement may be required when the probe can no longer be successfully calibrated after cleaning and hydration, when its glassware is damaged or when measurements remain unreliable despite correct maintenance.
Does the replacement probe measure EC as well as pH?
Yes. The OnePen Replacement Probe incorporates titanium conductivity electrodes for EC measurement alongside its pH and temperature sensors.
Does a new OnePen probe need calibrating?
Yes. The pH sensor should be correctly hydrated and calibrated before use. The OnePen uses two-point pH calibration to establish accurate pH measurement.
How should I store the OnePen Replacement Probe?
Keep the storage-cap sponge moist with Bluelab KCl Storage Solution so the pH sensor remains hydrated. Do not store the pH probe in RO, distilled or de-ionised water.
Can I use any Bluelab replacement probe with the OnePen?
No. The OnePen requires the dedicated Bluelab OnePen Replacement Probe. Other Bluelab pH and conductivity probes are designed for different meters and connections.
£204.68
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Unit price perPortable Bluelab meter for measuring pH, EC and temperature, complete with the reinforced Leap pH Probe for direct root-zone and nutrient solution testing.
The Bluelab Combo Meter with Leap pH Probe gives growers a practical way to monitor three of the most important growing parameters from one portable meter. Measure pH directly in soil and growing media with the reinforced Leap probe, while the separate conductivity and temperature probe measures nutrient strength and solution temperature.
Unlike a conventional glass pH probe intended primarily for liquids, the Bluelab Leap pH Probe features a reinforced spear tip designed for direct root-zone measurements. It can be used in soil, coco coir, stone wool, potting mixes and other substrates, as well as nutrient solutions.
The meter also measures conductivity in EC, CF, ppm 500 or ppm 700 and temperature in °C or °F. Automatic temperature compensation and a clear backlit display make it a versatile option for routine crop monitoring across hydroponic, substrate and soil-based growing systems.
Why choose the Bluelab Combo Meter with Leap pH Probe?
What can the Bluelab Combo Meter with Leap Probe measure?
The Combo Meter measures pH, conductivity and temperature. The Leap pH Probe is designed for pH measurements directly in the root zone and can also be submerged in nutrient solution.
Conductivity and temperature are measured using the separate conductivity/temperature probe. This makes it possible to monitor nutrient solution strength and temperature alongside root-zone or solution pH using the same handheld meter.
Which growing media can the Leap pH Probe be used in?
The reinforced Bluelab Leap pH Probe is suitable for direct pH measurements in soil, coco coir blends, stone wool, potting mixes and other suitable substrates. It can also be used for pH testing in nutrient solutions.
This makes the Combo Meter with Leap pH Probe particularly useful for growers who want to investigate conditions around the root zone rather than relying solely on reservoir or runoff measurements.
How to use the Bluelab Combo Meter with Leap pH Probe
Before first use, connect the Leap pH Probe to the meter using its BNC connection. Precondition the probe by inserting the tip several times into substrate and then rinsing it before completing the required pH calibration.
For direct substrate measurements, the growing media should contain sufficient moisture for a reliable reading. Create an insertion hole with the supplied dibber where required, then carefully insert the Leap probe so the sensing area makes good contact with the root-zone media. Switch the meter on and allow the pH reading to stabilise.
To measure nutrient solution conductivity and temperature, place the conductivity/temperature probe into the solution and allow the displayed measurement to stabilise. Conductivity can be displayed as EC, CF, ppm 500 or ppm 700.
Rinse the probes with fresh tap water after use. Keep the Leap pH Probe stored in its cap with sufficient Bluelab KCl Storage Solution to keep the sensor hydrated.
Product details
| Brand | Bluelab |
|---|---|
| Product | Combo Meter with Leap pH Probe |
| Product type | Portable pH, conductivity & temperature meter |
| Measurements | pH, conductivity (EC) & temperature |
| pH range | 0.0 – 14.0 pH |
| pH resolution | 0.1 pH |
| pH accuracy | ±0.1 at 25°C |
| EC range | 0.0 – 9.9 EC |
| EC resolution | 0.1 EC |
| EC accuracy | ±0.1 at 25°C |
| Conductivity scales | EC, CF, ppm 500 (TDS) & ppm 700 |
| Temperature range | 0 – 50°C / 32 – 122°F |
| Temperature resolution | 1°C / 1°F |
| Temperature accuracy | ±1°C / ±2°F |
| Temperature compensation | Automatic |
| pH probe | Bluelab Leap reinforced spear-tip, double-junction pH Probe |
| pH probe connection | BNC |
| Probe cable length | 2m |
| Power | 2 x AAA alkaline batteries |
| Typical applications | Soil, coco coir, stone wool, potting mixes, substrates & nutrient solutions |
What's included?
| Meter | 1 x Bluelab Combo Meter |
|---|---|
| pH probe | 1 x Bluelab Leap pH Probe |
| EC / temperature probe | 1 x Bluelab Conductivity / Temperature Probe |
| Dibber | 1 x substrate dibber / auger |
| Calibration solution | 1 x pH 7.0 Calibration Solution sachet |
| Calibration solution | 1 x pH 4.0 Calibration Solution sachet |
| Storage solution | 1 x Bluelab KCl Storage Solution sachet |
Bluelab Combo Meter with Leap pH Probe FAQs
What does the Bluelab Combo Meter with Leap Probe measure?
It measures pH, electrical conductivity and temperature. The Leap pH Probe can measure directly in suitable growing media and nutrient solutions, while the separate conductivity/temperature probe measures EC and temperature in solution.
Can the Bluelab Leap pH Probe measure directly in soil?
Yes. Its reinforced spear tip is specifically designed to allow direct root-zone pH measurements in suitable soil and growing media.
Can I use the Leap pH Probe in coco coir?
Yes. The Leap pH Probe is suitable for direct measurements in coco coir blends as well as soil, stone wool, potting mixes and other suitable substrates.
Can the Leap pH Probe measure nutrient solution?
Yes. Although it is designed for direct substrate measurements, the Leap pH Probe can also be submerged in nutrient solution for liquid pH testing.
Does the Bluelab Combo Meter measure EC?
Yes. The supplied conductivity probe measures from 0.0 to 9.9 EC. Readings can also be displayed as CF, ppm 500 (TDS) or ppm 700.
Does the EC probe need calibrating?
No. The Bluelab conductivity probe is factory calibrated and does not require routine calibration. It should still be cleaned regularly to maintain dependable measurements.
Does the Leap pH Probe need calibrating?
Yes. The Leap pH Probe should be calibrated before first use and regularly thereafter. Bluelab recommends regular cleaning and calibration to maintain reliable pH measurements.
How should I store the Bluelab Leap pH Probe?
Keep the probe in its storage cap with sufficient Bluelab KCl Storage Solution to keep the pH sensor hydrated. Never store or soak the probe in RO, distilled or de-ionised water.
Can the Leap pH Probe be replaced?
Yes. The Leap pH Probe uses a standard BNC connection and is replaceable separately from the Combo Meter.
What is the difference between the standard Bluelab Combo Meter and this version?
The key difference is the pH probe. This version includes the reinforced Bluelab Leap pH Probe, allowing direct pH measurements in soil and growing substrates as well as nutrient solutions.