Ballast-Check™ 2 Handheld PAM Fluorometer
Quick Indicative Compliance Checks 
The Ballast-Check™ is a small, lightweight, highly durable handheld fluorometer ideal for quick indicative compliance checks of ballast water. Factory set, the Ballast-Check 2 is ready for use right out of the box, no calibration necessary. Precision and accuracy of the Ballast-Check 2 are optimized for the ballast water D2 regulations. Extremely simple one-button measurements display estimates of both algal abundance and algal activity, providing ship crew or port state control with an indication of risk for exceedance of the regulation. The Ballast-Check 2 is ideal for quick on-the-spot, when you want it, assessment of the effectiveness of a Ballast Water Treatment System. 
Key Features:
Fast 
- Results in < 1 minute 
- Algal Abundance 
- Algal Activity
Portable 
- Handheld, Battery Powered 
- Dustproof, Waterproof 
- Internal Data Logging
· No Maintenance 
- Factory Calibrated 
- Calibration Check Standard Included
                                            
                                         
                                        
                                            Ballast-Check 2 Handheld PAM Fluorometer Specifications 
Maximum Range: 100 cells/mL 
Sensitivity: < 10 cells/mL 
Temperature: 41º - 104ºF (5º - 40ºC) 
Case: IP 67 standard; dustproof/waterproof 
Power: 4 AAA batteries (standard or rechargeable) 
Light Source: LED 
Detector: Photodiode 
Weight: 13.9 oz; 0.4 kg 
Size: 1.75”x 3.5”x 7.25”; 4.45 cm x 8.9 cm x 18.4 cm 
Internal Memory: 1,000 data measurements 
Data Output: ASCII