Freshwater Essential® Plant Essential®Aqua Pro pH Down™

All Freshwater Environments | Safely Lowers pH

Step 1 – Environmental Parameters™

Freshwater Essential® Plant Essential® Aqua Pro pH Down™ is scientifically formulated to safely decrease pH. Without the regulation of pH, your aquarium can become more susceptible to fluctuation which may lead to decreased efficiency of biochemical processes essential to the livelihood of your aquarium inhabitants. Freshwater Essential® Plant Essential® Aqua Pro pH Down™ can be used in all types of freshwater aquariums due to their robust nature coupled with the high purity and balanced formulation of this supplement.

Suitable for these Freshwater environments:  

Planted | Fish Only | Shrimp | Pond 

Contents:

Deionised 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 

Environment	pH Range
African – Lake Malawi	7.8 – 8.5
African – Lake Victoria	7.8 – 8.5
African – Lake Tanganyika	8.5 – 9.2
South American	6.0 – 7.0
Goldfish & Koi	7.2 – 7.6
American & Australian	7.5 – 8.5
Tropical & Community	6.5 – 7.5
Low Tech Planted (No CO2)	6.8 – 7.5
High Tech Planted (CO2)	6.0 – 6.8
Freshwater Shrimp	6.5 – 7.5

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 

Environment	pH Range
African – Lake Malawi	7.8 – 8.5
African – Lake Victoria	7.8 – 8.5
African – Lake Tanganyika	8.5 – 9.2
South American	6.0 – 7.0
Goldfish & Koi	7.2 – 7.6
American & Australian	7.5 – 8.5
Tropical & Community	6.5 – 7.5
Low Tech Planted (No CO2)	6.8 – 7.5
High Tech Planted (CO2)	6.0 – 6.8
Freshwater Shrimp	6.5 – 7.5

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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