Education & Resources

Your knowledge hub for water purity standards, laboratory best practices, and technical guidance from our specialist team.

Video Vault

Educational videos covering water purity fundamentals, laboratory techniques, and product demonstrations.

Understanding ASTM D1193 Water Grades

A comprehensive overview of ASTM Type I through Type IV water classifications, their specifications, and which laboratory applications each grade is best suited for.

Best Practices for Handling Ultrapure Water

Learn the correct procedures for storing, dispensing, and handling ultrapure water to maintain purity levels and prevent contamination in your laboratory.

PFAS Contamination: Why Your Lab Water Matters

An in-depth look at the risks of PFAS contamination in laboratory reagent water and how PFAS-free water supports accurate trace-level environmental analysis.

Blog & Articles

Technical articles and expert insights on water purity, compliance standards, and laboratory best practices.

20 January 2026

Choosing the Right Water Grade for HPLC and LC-MS Applications

Selecting the correct water grade is critical for achieving accurate and reproducible results in chromatographic analysis. This article explores the key parameters to consider when specifying water for HPLC and LC-MS workflows.

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12 December 2025

EN ISO 3696 vs ASTM D1193: Understanding the Differences

Two of the most widely referenced water purity standards serve different markets and applications. We break down the key differences between EN ISO 3696 and ASTM D1193 to help you select the right specification.

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28 November 2025

The Importance of Batch Traceability in Laboratory Water Supply

Full batch traceability is essential for regulatory compliance and quality assurance in regulated industries. Learn how Waternation Scientific ensures complete documentation and certificates of analysis for every batch.

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Downloads & Resources

Access datasheets, technical guides, and reference materials for our product range.

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Product Range Datasheets

Complete technical specifications for all Waternation Scientific water grades including ASTM Type I–IV, Nuclease-Free, and PFAS-Free.

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Water Purity Standards Guide

A comprehensive reference guide covering ASTM D1193, EN ISO 3696, and pharmacopeial water standards (USP, EP, JP) with comparison tables.

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Laboratory Water Handling Best Practices

Practical guidance on storage, dispensing, and contamination prevention for high-purity laboratory water in research and analytical settings.

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Bespoke Formulation Request Form

Download our specification template to define your custom water requirements including conductivity, pH, additives, and packaging preferences.

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