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![]() so i have been wondering lately why my ph is low it sits between 7.8 and 7.6 day or night my alk is at about 7-8 so is my ph low a bad thing should i use a buffer to bring it up or just leave it have not noticed any problems yet nor do i wanna have any manually dosing alk every few days
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![]() Last edited by imcosmokramer; 08-14-2011 at 07:34 AM. |
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![]() Low pH: Causes and Cures
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2004-09/rhf/index.htm
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![]() using my neptune controller with ph probe
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![]() going to bring air for the skimmer in from outside and bringing up alk and see what it does ill keep u posted thanks whatcaneyedo for the article
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![]() yeah did it twice in the last few days and checked manually i will keep it posted as i bring in outside air bringing up alk slowly and ph was at 7.9 tonight
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360 gallon sps reef, 180 gal sump, bubble king supermarine 300, 4xmp40Wes, 2 x 6215 tunze waveboxes, 4 ghl mitras 360 Reef Tank |