API pH Test for Freshwater Low Range 6.0 - 7.6

API pH Test for Freshwater Low Range 6.0 - 7.6

API pH Test for Freshwater Low Range 6.0 - 7.6 is a freshwater aquarium pH test kit that lets you monitor your tank's pH and help keep conditions healthy for fish and plant life. It suits hobbyists who want a simple, regular check on whether their water is drifting too high or too low.

Key Benefits

• Monitors pH in freshwater aquariums to help maintain a healthy environment for fish and plant life
• Reads pH across the 6.0 – 7.6 range, so you can quickly and easily see whether levels are too high or too low
• Easy to use, with a colour chart for quick, precise comparison
• Helps you keep an eye on overly alkaline or acidic water, which can have harmful effects on fish and plants
• Contains 250 tests, so there is plenty for regular weekly checks

How to Use

pH control is imperative in a healthy aquarium, so take a few minutes each week to test and monitor your pH conditions. Use the glass test tube to take your water sample, add the test solution, then compare the resulting colour against the included colour chart to read your pH. The instruction booklet in the kit gives the full step-by-step method.

Suitable For

• Freshwater aquariums
• Tanks housing fish and live plants where regular pH monitoring is wanted

Specifications

• Test type: pH, low range
• Reading range: 6.0 – 7.6
• Number of tests: 250
• Water type: freshwater

What's Included

• 250 tests in a single kit
• 1 test solution bottle
• 1 instructional booklet
• 1 glass test tube
• 1 colour chart

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the API pH Test Kit?
The kit contains one test solution bottle, an instructional booklet, one glass test tube and a colour chart. Together they provide 250 tests.

How does it work?
The kit monitors the pH of your freshwater aquarium. You prepare a water sample in the glass test tube, add the test solution and compare the colour against the chart to see where your pH sits.

What pH range does this test cover?
It reads pH from 6.0 to 7.6, which helps you quickly tell whether your levels are too high or too low within that range.

How often should I test my aquarium's pH?
Take a few minutes each week to monitor your pH conditions. Regular checks help you spot changes before overly alkaline or acidic water affects fish and plant life.

Can I use this kit in a saltwater tank?
No. This kit is made for freshwater aquariums.

How many tests do I get?
Each kit contains 250 tests, enough for regular weekly monitoring over an extended period.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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