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Old 02-03-2016, 11:54 PM
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I am using Foz-down in the auto top off storage water container ATM, How much should I use in the display tank and how often? My tank is a RSM 250/66gallon.
What is your phosphate reading?
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What is your phosphate reading?
Tested with my Salifert kit and it says it's between 0.03 & 0.1 ppm. I must admit I was not using it for the last 2-3 months, guess I shouldn't have stopped as now I'm paying the price.
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I would dose 5 drops a day of the Foz Down into the tank for the next 4 days and then see where the tanks at.
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I would dose 5 drops a day of the Foz Down into the tank for the next 4 days and then see where the tanks at.
Ok I'll try that and see how it goes.
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