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What is French degrees?

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French degrees is the unit of hardness °fH; 1 °fH corresponds to 10 mg CaCO3/l.

What does French degrees mean in practice?

One French degree corresponds to 10 mg CaCO3/l and is a different scale than the German degree.

When does it matter?

The same number in °fH means lower hardness than in °dH, which may significantly change the selection of the device.

Which solutions are related to it?

The unit is confirmed on the report and converted to a common basis of mg CaCO3/l before comparing the results.