{"id":85,"date":"2025-08-28T11:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T03:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tavnu.com\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2025-09-08T11:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T03:13:09","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tavnu.com\/?page_id=85","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>ATP Fluorescence Detector FAQ: Experts Answer Your Common Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2314731041\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2314731041-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-how-to-interpret-the-test-results-of-atp-fluorescence-detector?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2314731041-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>How to interpret the test results of ATP fluorescence detector?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2314731041-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2314731041-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Test results are typically expressed in relative light units (RLU). Higher RLU values \u200b\u200bindicate higher ATP levels and lower cleanliness levels in the sample. Users can determine whether a sample is acceptable based on pre-set thresholds.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3264137902\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3264137902-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-are-the-consumables-for-the-atp-fluorescence-detector?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3264137902-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What are the consumables for the ATP fluorescence detector?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3264137902-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3264137902-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The main consumables are test swabs. It is recommended to use original consumables to ensure the accuracy of the test results.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3036581580\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3036581580-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-are-the-test-results-of-the-atp-fluorescence-detector-legally-binding?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3036581580-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Are the test results of the ATP fluorescence detector legally binding?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3036581580-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3036581580-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>ATP fluorescence detection results are typically used for rapid assessment and internal monitoring and cannot be used directly as legal basis. If legal validity is required, it is recommended that they be combined with other standard testing methods.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-79784774\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-79784774-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-will-the-test-results-of-the-atp-fluorescence-detector-be-affected-by-ambient-light?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-79784774-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Will the test results of the ATP fluorescence detector be affected by ambient light?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-79784774-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-79784774-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The ATP fluorescence detector is designed with a light shielding function and can operate normally under normal ambient light. However, strong direct light may affect the test results, so it is recommended to use it in an environment with moderate lighting.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-4038406704\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-4038406704-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-can-the-atp-of-living-and-dead-bacteria-be-distinguished?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-4038406704-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Can the ATP of living and dead bacteria be distinguished?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-4038406704-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-4038406704-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>ATP fluorescence detectors measure total ATP (including live and dead bacteria) and cannot directly distinguish between the two. For specific detection of live bacterial ATP, specialized reagents (such as lysis buffers that selectively release live bacterial ATP) or other microbial detection methods are required.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-703612708\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-703612708-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-can-the-atp-fluorescence-detector-detect-complex-samples-(such-as-highly-oily-surfaces-and-turbid-liquids)?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-703612708-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Can the ATP fluorescence detector detect complex samples (such as highly oily surfaces and turbid liquids)?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-703612708-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-703612708-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The sample should be cleaned briefly (e.g., by wiping with alcohol to remove grease) before performing the ATP test. Turbid liquids may interfere with optical signal readings, so diluting the sample is recommended.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3268088976\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3268088976-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-are-the-consumables-recyclable-or-biodegradable?-does-the-instrument-comply-with-environmental-standards-such-as-rohs?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3268088976-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Are the consumables recyclable or biodegradable? Does the instrument comply with environmental standards such as RoHS?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3268088976-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3268088976-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The test swabs are partially made of recyclable materials (such as the plastic handle), but the reagents must be disposed of as medical waste due to biological contamination. This instrument complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) and WEEE (Waste Electronic Equipment) standards and does not contain hazardous substances such as lead and mercury.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-90190055\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-90190055-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-are-the-test-results-saved-automatically-or-manually?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-90190055-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Are the test results saved automatically or manually?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-90190055-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-90190055-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Manual save, the instrument needs to click Save to save.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<h2>Service &amp; Support<\/h2>\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1620107661\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1620107661-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-is-the-service-life-of-the-atp-fluorescence-detector?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1620107661-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What is the service life of the ATP fluorescence detector?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1620107661-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1620107661-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The service life depends on the frequency of use and maintenance, usually 3-5 years. Proper use can extend the life of the instrument.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-671668406\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-671668406-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-is-the-after-sales-service-of-atp-fluorescence-detector?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-671668406-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What is the after-sales service of ATP fluorescence detector?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-671668406-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-671668406-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The product comes with a 12-month warranty, and technical support and repair services are provided.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-308040942\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-308040942-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-types-of-samples-can-be-tested-with-the-atp-fluorescence-detector?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-308040942-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What types of samples can be tested with the ATP fluorescence detector?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-308040942-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-308040942-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Can detect solid surfaces (such as equipment, desktops), liquids (such as water, beverages)<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2009976811\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2009976811-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-is-the-battery-life-of-the-atp-fluorometer?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2009976811-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What is the battery life of the ATP Fluorometer?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2009976811-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2009976811-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Battery life varies by model, but is typically several hundred tests or more. Please refer to the product manual for specific battery life.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3378442866\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3378442866-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-how-many-pieces-of-data-can-the-instrument-store?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3378442866-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>How many pieces of data can the instrument store?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3378442866-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3378442866-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>The main unit of the standard version can store 110 records.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<h2>Maintenance and Care<\/h2>\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1900408106\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1900408106-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-are-the-precautions-for-the-maintenance-and-care-of-atp-fluorescence-detector?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1900408106-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What are the precautions for the maintenance and care of ATP fluorescence detector?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1900408106-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1900408106-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>1. Clean the instrument surface and test chamber regularly.<br \/>2. Avoid contact with water or other liquids.<br \/>3. Use genuine accessories and consumables to ensure optimal performance.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-4239422306\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-4239422306-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-how-to-store-atp-test-swabs?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-4239422306-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>How to store ATP test swabs?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-4239422306-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-4239422306-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Store in the freezer (-40-0\u2103) for 1 year; store in the refrigerator (2-8\u2103) for 3 months, and store at room temperature for about 10 days<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2338676529\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2338676529-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-is-not-covered-by-the-warranty?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2338676529-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What is not covered by the warranty?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2338676529-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2338676529-label\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Not covered by the warranty:<br \/>1. 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