Salifert Phosphate PO₄ Profi Test
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Product description
Salifert Phosphate PO₄ Profi-Test – Marine
Product Overview
The Salifert Phosphate PO₄ Profi-Test is a highly sensitive, professional-grade test designed to measure phosphate levels in marine aquariums. Elevated phosphate levels directly impact the growth of corals and coralline algae; even very low concentrations can significantly inhibit growth. Therefore, precise monitoring is essential for maintaining a healthy, balanced marine ecosystem.
Primary Uses
• Measuring phosphate (PO₄) levels in saltwater aquariums.
• Monitoring factors that hinder the growth of corals and coralline algae.
• Early detection of phosphate spikes caused by fish food, filtration media, or activated carbon.
• Suitable for reef tanks and sensitive marine systems.
Benefits and Features
• Extremely high sensitivity; detects phosphate levels as low as 0.015 mg/L within seconds.
• Helps prevent the inhibition of coral and coralline algae growth.
• Delivers fast, clear results with an easy-to-read color change.
• Essential for maintaining phosphate levels below 0.05 mg/L.
• Facilitates timely corrective action.
• Sufficient for approximately 50 tests.
• A trusted product from the Dutch company Salifert.
The Importance of Measuring Phosphate in Marine Aquariums
Studies indicate that phosphate concentrations exceeding 0.05 mg/L can reduce coralline algae growth by up to 90%. Common sources of phosphate include fish food, low-quality activated carbon, and certain filtration media. Regular monitoring helps control these levels and prevents negative impacts on corals. Instructions for Use
Fill the test tube with a specific amount of aquarium water.
Add the phosphate test reagents according to the instructions.
Wait a few seconds for the color to fully develop.
Compare the color with the color chart to accurately determine the phosphate level.
Contents
• Phosphate test reagents (PO₄-1 and PO₄-2).
• Graduated test tube.
• Measuring syringe.
• Mixing tool.
• Color chart for result comparison.
• Simplified instruction manual.
