{"title":"Premium Consumables for the Industry’s Leading Gold Testers","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen you are testing gold, silver, and precious metals, accuracy is everything. Over time, testing acids lose their potency, and electronic pen probes naturally wear out or dry up—which can lead to costly misidentifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection of premium consumables ensures your equipment always delivers flawless results. Whether you need fresh replacement testing acids for your traditional Quicktest or Troytest kits, or high-accuracy replacement pen probes for electronic analyzers like Kee, Auracle, and Gemoro, we have you covered. Explore our range below to keep your testing gear calibrated and performing at its absolute best.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"individual-steel-needle-files-ndlfl-16cm","title":"Steel needle files","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual steel needle files, choice of three sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, there is a choice of three \u003cem\u003esizes\u003c\/em\u003e but each size comes in a dozen different shapes - you do not get a choice of shapes, the shapes supplied will be random. If you would like a complete set of 12 shapes see \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cutting-tools-for-jewelley-and-watches\/products\/set-of-12-needle-files-in-a-pouch-file-set-12\"\u003eSet of 12 needle files in a pouch (140mm)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"12cm","offer_id":39759927836863,"sku":"NDLFL12CM","price":1.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"14cm","offer_id":39759730540735,"sku":"NDLFL","price":2.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"16cm","offer_id":39759927869631,"sku":"NDLFL-16CM","price":2.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/ndlfile-small.jpg?v=1620221682"},{"product_id":"impregnated-silver-polishing-cloth-11-x-14-inches-scloth","title":"Impregnated Silver Polishing Cloth, 11 X 14 inches","description":"\u003cp\u003ePolishing cloth 11 X 14 inches,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red side is impregnated with a chemical to take the black (tarnish) off silver, the yellow side is a soft cloth for the final polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor more about polishing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/quicktest-online.myshopify.com\/blogs\/jewellery-and-horology\/cleaning-polishing-and-polishes\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/quicktest-online.myshopify.com\/blogs\/jewellery-and-horology\/cleaning-polishing-and-polishes\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor more about removing tarnish from silver \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/jewellery-and-horology\/removing-tarnish-from-silver\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ccr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#0000FF\"\u003eThis is a very low value item. We have a minimum order charge of £5.00 (£4.17 + VAT). Is this the only item you require? You may wish to buy more than one, or add some other items to the order. \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/cr\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39759744270527,"sku":"SCLOTH","price":3.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/scloth-1.jpg?v=1623671325"},{"product_id":"silver-dip-large-1l-silvdip-lg1","title":"Silver dip, large (1L)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne litre of silverdip for professional use only, pour into a plastic tray of your choice, soak the silver items for up to a minute, rinse off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more about removing tarnish from silver, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/jewellery-and-horology\/removing-tarnish-from-silver\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39759745548479,"sku":"SILVDIP-LG1","price":18.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/silvdip-lg1-1.jpg?v=1623671424"},{"product_id":"jewellers-cement-for-cementing-pastes-and-marquisates-jewcement","title":"Jeweller's Cement, for cementing pastes and marquisates","description":"\u003cp\u003eA basic principle of antique renovation is that whatever you do, a future generation must be able to \u003cem\u003eun\u003c\/em\u003edo.  So do not use superglue!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally, gemstones are held in with claws and only a jeweller can re-make (\"re-tip\") broken claws. However, pastes (and especially marquisates) \u003cem\u003eare\u003c\/em\u003e glued, and \u003cem\u003ejeweller's cement\u003c\/em\u003e is especially designed for this. Non-drip (it's a 'gel' rather than a liquid), easy to handle, and you can remove the stones at a future date should the jewellery need repairing (lever the stone out, scrape away the residue of gel). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECHNICAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantity: 15ml\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMixing: no mixing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication: use any fine point to apply, I recommend a cocktail stick or toothpick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting time: 24 hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply with any fine point, a small paperclip will do, I find a cocktail stick or toothpick is easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with all equipment and materials supplied by QUICKTEST, adhesives must be used in conjunction with the user's skill and experience. Under no circumstances shall Quicktest be liable for direct or indirect loss sustained in connection with any product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39759752167615,"sku":"JEWCEMENT","price":5.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/jewcement-1.jpg?v=1623671329"},{"product_id":"testing-acid-bottles-refills-choose-from-9ct-or-1424ct-platinumsteelpalladium-or-silver-refill","title":"Testing acid refills, choice of 5 bottles (9ct. 14-24ct. Silver. Platinum\/steel\/palladium. 8ct)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRADE ONLY!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eAnyone over the age of 18 may buy acids for testing precious metals for trade, business or professional use but we might need to verify this - see \"Restrictions\" for details.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlastic bottle with childproof cap and dropper. Enough acid for 150 tests. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor all QUICKTEST and TROYTEST testers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are replacement bottles of acid only. They do not come with any instructions or accessories, they are to be used with an existing set, they must be stored in their secure box in accordance with the safety instructions that came with the set. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDETAIL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't know what each bottle is for, and how to use it, you are ordering the wrong item. Please order a complete set so that you have the accessories, instructions and safety information. This product is a replacement bottle only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9ct fluid is also known as the WHITE fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14ct-18ct fluid is also known as the 18ct fluid or the BLUE fluid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'silver' fluid is also known as the AMBER fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'platinum' fluid is also known as the GREEN fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8ct fluid is also known as the CLEAR fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRESTRICTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRESTRICTIONS ON SALES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ccr\u003e\u003c\/cr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAnyone over the age of 18 may buy acids for testing precious metals as part of their trade, business or profession. That includes organisations, large companies, small businesses, individual traders working from home, even collectors who trade by buying and selling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf we require evidence of trading we will email you. Please reply in 7 days because on the 7th day the bank will cancel the payment and we will cancel the order.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEvidence is not required if the billing and\/or shipping address is of an obvious business (e.g. a jewellers shop) or if you are emailing from your business domain and have a web site of the same name.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRESTRICTIONS ON SHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAcids are sent by the courier UPS using their \u003cem\u003eDangerous Chemical\u003c\/em\u003e service. Acids cannot be sent by ordinary mail. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe cannot ship by sea. That includes any island unless it's connected to mainland by a tunnel or bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe cannot ship by air. That includes some remote parts of mainland Britain. This is because UPS do not operate a road service to these destinations, parcels go by air, and acids cannot be sent by air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe cannot send acids to \u003cem\u003esome\u003c\/em\u003e of postcode areas AB, CA, HS, IV, KA, LA, PA, PH, PO, TR.\u003cbr\u003eWe cannot send acids to \u003cem\u003eany\u003c\/em\u003e of postcode areas BT, IM, KW, ZE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSAFETY + DISCLAIMER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAFETY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fluids are acid, you will need a steady hand and good eyesight; acids must be kept well away from children and stored upright in a cool place. If this is not possible DO NOT buy this product. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDownload our 4-page \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/safety-documents\/safety-sheets-for-acids-plain-english\"\u003eplain-English guide to safety\u003c\/a\u003e.  The f\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eull COSHH data sheets (114 pages) are available upon request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll equipment and materials must be used in conjunction with the user's skill, knowledge and experience. Under no circumstances shall QUICKTEST be liable for direct or indirect loss sustained in connection with any item. It is your responsibility to regularly check equipment against known samples to ensure that it is working correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"9ct (white)","offer_id":39759767437503,"sku":"9CT","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"14-24ct gold testing acid (blue fluid)","offer_id":39759929082047,"sku":"18CT","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver testing acid (amber fluid)","offer_id":39759929114815,"sku":"SILV","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Platinum (green)","offer_id":39759929147583,"sku":"PLAT","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8ct gold testing acid (clear fluid)","offer_id":39759929180351,"sku":"CLEAR","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/files\/white.jpg?v=1716986153"},{"product_id":"glass-bottles-refills-for-the-traditionalist-refill-gl","title":"GLASS Bottles (refills)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSUMMARY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e** \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eSpecial, allow up to 2 weeks for delivery\u003c\/span\u003e **\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHESE ARE NOT STANDARD BOTTLES!\u003c\/b\u003e These are glass bottles, not the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quicktest.co.uk\/collections\/gold-testing-kits-complete-sets-including-silver-testers\/products\/testing-acid-bottles-refills-choose-from-9ct-or-1424ct-platinumsteelpalladium-or-silver-refill\"\u003estandard plastic bottles\u003c\/a\u003e (see the tab “\u003ci\u003ePLASTIC OR GLASS?”)\u003c\/i\u003e. Also, these are \u003ci\u003erefill \u003c\/i\u003ebottles\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(for ‘refilling’ the wooden box that came with our original set) - \u003ci\u003enever\u003c\/i\u003e just buy loose bottles, you need the lockable box for safety, plus the instructions and accessories. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRADE ONLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eAnyone over the age of 18 may buy acids for testing precious metals for trade, business or professional use but we might need to verify this - see \"Restrictions\" for details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDETAIL\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't know what each bottle is for, and how to use it, you are ordering the wrong item. Please order a complete set so that you have the accessories, instructions and safety precautions. This product is a refill bottle only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 9ct fluid is also known as the WHITE fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'silver' fluid is also known as the AMBER fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 18ct fluid is also known as the 18ct-24ct fluid or the BLUE fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 'platinum' fluid, also known as the GREEN fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8ct fluid, also known as the CLEAR fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor details of what each of these do, please see the description of each set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePLASTIC OR GLASS BOTTLES?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eGLASS BOTTLES\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePros:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHas a very fine applicator, you can apply a tiny spot of acid (e.g. for fine chains). \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCons:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHas a very fine applicator, you can only apply one tiny spot of acid at a time, which means that, for most items, you will need to apply three or four spots -  quite tedious.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe bottles do not have childproof caps, you must take extra care to keep them away from children: keep them in the box when not in use and lock the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf an open bottle is knocked over, \u003ci\u003eall \u003c\/i\u003ethe acid will spill, causing great damage or injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf dropped the bottle could smash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eif over-heated (e.g. in a hot car) it could explode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePLASTIC BOTTLES\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePros:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIf knocked over, it can only spill one drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIf dropped it can't smash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIf over-heated it can't explode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eChildproof caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eIncludes the 'Use By\" date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCons:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eDispenses drops of one size (\u003ci\u003eexactly\u003c\/i\u003e 0.03ml...every time), you can't apply smaller drops.   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRESTRICTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRESTRICTIONS ON SALES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ccr\u003e\u003c\/cr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAnyone over the age of 18 may buy acids for testing precious metals as part of their trade, business or profession. That includes organisations, large companies, small businesses, individual traders working from home, even collectors who trade by buying and selling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIf we require evidence of trading we will email you. Please reply in 7 days because on the 7th day the bank will cancel the payment and we will cancel the order.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEvidence is not required if the billing and\/or shipping address is of an obvious business (e.g. a jewellers shop) or if you are emailing from your business domain and have a web site of the same name.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRESTRICTIONS ON SHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAcids are sent by the courier UPS using their \u003cem\u003eDangerous Chemical\u003c\/em\u003e service. Acids cannot be sent by ordinary mail. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe cannot ship by sea. That includes any island, unless it's connected to the mainland  by a tunnel or road bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe cannot ship by air. That includes some remote parts of mainland Britain. This is because UPS do not operate a road service to these destinations, parcels go by air, and acids cannot be sent by air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe cannot send acids to \u003cem\u003esome\u003c\/em\u003e of postcode areas AB, CA, HS, IV, KA, LA, PA, PH, PO, TR.\u003cbr\u003eWe cannot send acids to \u003cem\u003eany\u003c\/em\u003e of postcode areas BT, IM, KW, ZE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSAFETY + DISCLAIMER\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAFETY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fluids are acid, you will need a steady hand and good eyesight; acids must be kept well away from children and stored upright in a cool place. If this is not possible DO NOT buy this product. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDownload our 4-page \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/safety-documents\/safety-sheets-for-acids-plain-english\"\u003eplain-English guide to safety\u003c\/a\u003e.  The f\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eull COSHH data sheets (114 pages) are available upon request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISCLAIMER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll equipment and materials must be used in conjunction with the user's skill, knowledge and experience. Under no circumstances shall QUICKTEST be liable for direct or indirect loss sustained in connection with any item. It is your responsibility to regularly check equipment against known samples to ensure that it is working correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"9ct gold testing acid (white fluid)","offer_id":39759767863487,"sku":"9CT-GL","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GLASS 14-24ct gold testing acid (blue fluid)","offer_id":39759929475263,"sku":"18CT-GL","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GLASS Silver testing acid (amber fluid)","offer_id":39759929508031,"sku":"SILV-GL","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GLASS Platinum testing acid  (green fluid)","offer_id":39759929540799,"sku":"PLAT-GL","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8ct GLASS 8ct testing acid (clear fluid)","offer_id":39759929573567,"sku":"CLEAR-GL","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/9ct-gl-1.jpg?v=1629972286"},{"product_id":"replacement-probe-for-kee-gold-tester-probe-kee","title":"Pen-probe for kee gold tester, model M509-GM","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement pen-probe for KEE gold tester (model M-509GM). Please check carefully that you are ordering the correct pen-probe, this one is for the \u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eKEE \u003c\/strong\u003etester only. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Kee tester was discontinued in late 2025.  The factory will stop making the replacement pen-probes in August (2026).  We will be receiving the very last batch of pen-probes in September.  Once these have gone there will be no more. Under the product price you will see the number we have in stock today. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you calibrate a KEE tester, there eventually comes a time when you simply can't turn the calibration knob far enough to get the correct reading. \u003cem\u003eThis does not mean the tester is broken, it means you need a new pen-probe.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pen-probe is guaranteed for one month (see \"Guarantee\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProbe Life \/ Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbes (pens) are guaranteed for one month. \u003c\/strong\u003e A pen-probe is like a felt pen, if you don't replace the cap firmly it dries out. The manufacturers say it will give \"up to 3000 tests\" (which could mean any number less than 3000). They also say it should be replaced after a year (a year from the date on our sticker).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough our survey (see \u003cem\u003ecomments from customers\u003c\/em\u003e below) indicates that a pen-probe \u003cem\u003eshould\u003c\/em\u003e last between 3 and 18 months, we \u003cem\u003eknow\u003c\/em\u003e that some customers are still using them after 2 years; we \u003cem\u003eknow\u003c\/em\u003e that some customers need a new probe after 6 weeks. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur guarantee is for one month from the date of purchase (invoice date) \u003cem\u003eproviding\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eit is still wet (or, at least, noticeably damp) and not dried out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eit is 'clean' and not dirty with contamination or squished out of shape (when testing, be gentle!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe guarantee is for one month, irrespective of its condition or how many times it has been used. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComments from customers: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe KEE tests on average about 40 items a day and lasts about 6 months, 5000 tests. The solution in the probe outlasts the tip which becomes soiled from testing scrap. We replace the probe when reliability drifts and more regular calibration is required with our 18ct control sample.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe get around 3 months and test around 10 times a day, often 15 times a day. Overall we think they last well. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur probe only lasted 3 months, we are very disappointed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eIt's variable, some probes last approximately 12- 18 months each (about 2000 tests) and some  9 - 12 months (about 1000 tests).\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe probes seem to last us at least a year, I would say that it was at least 200 individual tests, and perhaps even up to 400 tests over that period. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSometimes a probe lasts a few months but sometimes only a few weeks.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life v. Guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the manufacturers recommend you change it after a year, if it's still working, it's fine. Providing you are still able to calibrated the tester, you will get accurate results.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39759772942527,"sku":"PROBE-KEE","price":52.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/probe-kee-2.jpg?v=1629454326"},{"product_id":"antiacid-mat-hazmat","title":"Anti-acid mat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasures 15 X 20 inches (38 X 51cm), perforated down the middle so that you can tear it in half if it's too big (= two pieces of 15 X 10 inches each). You can also cut it with scissors to make dozens of smaller pieces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless you have a major spill (an entire bottle of acid) each sheet will last many months. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to protecting yourself (and your furniture!) from spilling drops of acid, there are a few ways of working safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn many shops, they place some tissue or kitchen towel on the table, to work over, to catch any drips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersonally, I prefer to hold a tissue in my hand as I work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLI1f4G2gkFyU3RLzEP_FeuiRslQTzsuWs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003e(see the videos).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003ebest\u003c\/em\u003e method is to work over this anti-acid mat, it's made of a special acid-neutralising material. It not only makes any acid spills harmless, but even stops the fumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComment about the picture: for the sake of the photo we used a dummy bottle (no acid), in real life I \u003cem\u003ehope\u003c\/em\u003e the user would be wearing \u003ca href=\"\/products\/acidproof-gloves-nitrile-gloves-box-100\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #0000ff;\"\u003eprotective gloves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Tests\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe tested this by filling a standard acid refill bottle with an extra-strong solution of acid, and carefully 'fixing' the bottle so that we knew it would leak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe put the bottle in one of our leak-proof containers along with two circles of \u003cem\u003ehazmat\u003c\/em\u003e.  We then left it in a car so that it bumped about until all the acid leaked out.  When we opened the container, the bottle was empty, the fabric was slightly damp, there was a slight smell of acid - but no signs of actual wet acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39759773237439,"sku":"HAZMAT","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/hazmat-2.jpg?v=1631621976"},{"product_id":"gold-testing-needles-set-of-6-test-needles","title":"Gold Testing Needles, set of 6","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedles of gold of known purity (carat) for use with a touchstone: 8ct, 10ct, 12ct, 14ct and 18ct gold; and 999 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39759773925567,"sku":"TEST-NEEDLES","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/test-needles-1.jpg?v=1630148871"},{"product_id":"acidproof-gloves-nitrile-gloves-box-100","title":"Acid-proof Nitrile gloves, box of 100 (choice of 4 sizes)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox of 100 nitrile gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've been selling these for several years, they give the best protection against chemicals, e.g. handling acids for gold testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note, the brand tends to vary over the months, so you might not get the brand shown in the picture. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Small (box of 100)","offer_id":39759776448703,"sku":"GLOVES-SMALL","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium (box of 100)","offer_id":39759927410879,"sku":"GLOVES-MED","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large (box of 100)","offer_id":39759927443647,"sku":"GLOVES-LGE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Extra large (box of 100)","offer_id":39759927476415,"sku":"GLOVES-XLGE","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/gloves.jpg?v=1636619817"},{"product_id":"probe-for-gemoro-agt1-agt2-electronic-gold-tester-probe","title":"Pen-probe for Gemoro gold testers, models AGT1 \u0026 AGT3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement pen-probe for Gemoro AGT1 and AGT3 electronic gold tester (the pen-probe has a sliver sticker), please check carefully that you are buying the correct pen-probe, this one will only work with models AGT1 and AGT3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarning. read this before buying:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen an \u003cstrong\u003eAGT1\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eAGT3 \u003c\/strong\u003etester stops working, it might be because it needs a new probe. Or it could be because it has developed a fault. Maybe it \u003cem\u003edoes\u003c\/em\u003e need a new probe...but it might also have developed a fault. Maybe it \u003cem\u003ewas \u003c\/em\u003eworking fine the last time you used it...but it might have developed a fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pen-probe is a 'consumable' and consumables may not usually be returned. However, we have no way of knowing if your tester just needs a new pen-probe or if it is faulty. Therefore, you may return a pen-probe for refund \u003cem\u003eproviding\u003c\/em\u003e it is posted back to us \u003cstrong\u003ewithin\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethree days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e of receipt. \u003cem\u003ePOSTAGE IS NOT REFUNDABLE\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quicktest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40557701923007,"sku":"PROBE","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0537\/3037\/7919\/products\/agt1-dlx-probe_1024x1024_2x_25345ff2-53ff-49d2-88f8-27cfe465dceb.jpg?v=1634832101"},{"product_id":"replacement-pen-probe-for-auracle-analyzer-and-auracle-pro-electronic-gold-testers","title":"Pen-Probe for Auracle ANALYZER and Auracle PRO gold Testers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement pen-probe for electronic gold tester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease take care to order the correct pen-probe, this one has a gold sticker and is for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuracle Analyzer \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuracle PRO.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWith light use, how long should a pen-probe last?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe manufacturers say it should be replaced after a year - but if it's still giving correct readings (check against your calibration sample or any hallmarked gold) then it's fine, no matter how old it is. They do, however, dry up eventually, even if not used. If you remove the cap for the first time after two or three years, there's a high chance it will have dried up. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many tests will pen-probe give?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe sold several thousand pen-probes for the predecessor of these models (the KEE tester, officially \"up to 3000 tests\") and customers reported that they would last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 months, giving between 200 and 3000 tests. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe ANALYZER and PRO use a different pen-probe, the manufacturers say they last longer, \"up to 6000\" tests.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturers say it will give \"up to 6000 tests.\" Our guarantee is for one month irrespective of how many tests have been carried out. 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