Freshwater Essential® Plant Essential® Aqua Pro pH Down™ is scientifically formulated to safely decrease pH levels in your aquarium. Maintaining a stable pH is crucial, as fluctuations can make your aquarium more susceptible to changes that may negatively impact the efficiency of vital biochemical processes. These processes are essential for the health and wellbeing of your aquarium inhabitants, from the smallest fish to the lush plants that create a balanced ecosystem. Freshwater Essential® Plant Essential® Aqua Pro pH Down™ can be confidently used in all types of freshwater aquariums due to its robust nature, high purity, and meticulously balanced formulation. This supplement ensures that your aquarium environment remains stable, supporting a thriving habitat for all aquatic life.
Suitable for these Freshwater environments:
Planted | Fish Only | Shrimp | Pond
Contents:
Deionized Water, Buffered Sulfuric Acid
Instructions:
Shaking is not required. Add directly into high water flow. For accurate dosing, the dosing formula is total volume of aquarium and external filter minus all media, rock, ornaments, etc. that occupies volume. This product cannot be used on a dosing pump.
Dosing:
100mL
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Environment
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pH Range
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African – Lake Malawi
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7.8 – 8.5
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African – Lake Victoria
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7.8 – 8.5
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African – Lake Tanganyika
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8.5 – 9.2
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South American
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6.0 – 7.0
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Goldfish & Koi
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7.2 – 7.6
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American & Australian
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7.5 – 8.5
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Tropical & Community
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6.5 – 7.5
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Low Tech Planted (No CO2)
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6.8 – 7.5
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High Tech Planted (CO2)
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6.0 – 6.8
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Freshwater Shrimp
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6.5 – 7.5
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10 drops per 10L or 2.6 US gal will lower aquarium water by ~0.2pH. The volume required may vary due to the environment of your aquarium. We recommend adding in smaller amounts, then testing pH and adjusting based on your results. Do not alter pH by more than 0.3 per day.
Note: 20 drops = ~1mL.
250mL, 500mL and 1L
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Environment
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pH Range
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African – Lake Malawi
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7.8 – 8.5
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African – Lake Victoria
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7.8 – 8.5
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African – Lake Tanganyika
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8.5 – 9.2
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South American
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6.0 – 7.0
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Goldfish & Koi
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7.2 – 7.6
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American & Australian
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7.5 – 8.5
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Tropical & Community
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6.5 – 7.5
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Low Tech Planted (No CO2)
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6.8 – 7.5
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High Tech Planted (CO2)
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6.0 – 6.8
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Freshwater Shrimp
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6.5 – 7.5
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½ capful per 100L or 26 US gal will lower aquarium water by ~0.2pH. The volume required may vary due to the environment of your aquarium. We recommend adding in smaller amounts, then testing pH and adjusting based on your results. Do not alter pH by more than 0.3 per day.
Note: 1 capful = ~10mL.
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