Continuum Aquatics Basis KH Liquid Buffer
alkalinity
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What one dose does
PARAMETER
1 ml / 100 L
Alkalinity
+0.106 dKH
To raise alkalinity by 1 dKH in 100 L: 9.4 ml.
How it’s used
1 capful (5 ml) per 25 US gal 3-4 times a week, adjusted by test to 8-11 dKH (7-9 for SPS). Use its own doser; size batches with 0.357 ml per gal per dKH.
Cautions
• Dose apart from calcium and mineral supplements (wait, good circulation)
• Strongly alkaline carbonate salts
Sources
Multi-component carbonate buffer. Implies ~3.8 meq per ml (1 meq/L per ml per US gal x 3.785 L).
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