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my tap water readings are as follows:
Ammonia - 0 ppm
Nitrate - 10 ppm
Nitrite - 0 ppm
apologies if posting a link is not ok, please edit it out if not acceptable. The link is to the water quality report for my area, has quite a lot of detail on there...
Thanks for the info on Boots selling ammonia, grabbed a bottle today!!
I need some advice on the cycle and perhaps where i am within it!
took first reading about an hour ago.
Ammonia is between 0 and 0.25 ppm
Nitrate is 20 ppm
Nitrite is 0.25 ppm
PH is 8.2
should i put some ammonia in...
Thank you both for your advice. We (girlfriend & I) are completely new to all this and I’m very eager to get the conditions right.
I think it will be quite fun getting the levels right, then you appreciate the tank before there are any fish! First step tomorrow morning is the API master test...
pH, Nitrite, Nitrate, Carbonate & General Hardness
Just started a new 80 litre Aquarium, Have the gravel sorted, a few live plants planted, a Fluval U series (U2) Internal filter and a TetraTec APS 100 Single Outlet Aquarium Air Pump . Has been up and running with no fish for 6 days now.
I...