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Gaz77

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I just tested my water with API tester
Ph 7.6
Ammonia 0.25
Nitrite 0 ppm
Nitrate 0 ppm
Is that ok
What should they be ?
Cheers
 
I just tested my water with API tester
Ph 7.6
Ammonia 0.25
Nitrite 0 ppm
Nitrate 0 ppm
Is that ok
What should they be ?
Cheers

Is this a cycled tank? If so, they should read: ammonia: 0ppm nitrite: 0ppm and nitrate: 5-20 ppm. At the moment, your tank is reading that it isn't cycled.
 
hi tank as only been set up 6days .
Hi just done another test readings are
Ph 7.4
Am 0.50
Nitrite between the two o.ppm .25 ppm ,it wasn't on the chart in between the two if there is such a thing.
Nitrate 0ppm
What is the right balance?
 
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