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Seachem Alkaline Buffer 300g
  • SKU: S-33-ALK-BUF-070
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Seachem - Alkaline Buffer

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  • Vendor: Seachem
  • Barcode: 000116023405
DESCRIPTION

Seachem - Alkaline Buffer is a safe, non-phosphate buffer that raises pH and alkalinity (KH), ensuring a stable environment for freshwater aquariums. Ideal for planted tanks or hard water setups, it buffers pH between 7.2 and 8.5 without risking algae growth or cloudiness. When paired with Seachem Acid Buffer™, it provides precise control over pH levels, enhancing the overall health of your aquatic life.

Key Features

Non-Phosphate Buffer: Ideal for planted aquariums and hard water environments, preventing algae and cloudiness.
Stable pH Control: Buffers pH between 7.2 and 8.5 for optimal aquatic conditions.
Safe & Gentle: Enhances aquarium stability without harming fish or plants.
Flexible Use: Can be paired with Acid Buffer™ for targeted pH adjustment.
Available Sizes:

  • 70 g 
  • 300 g 

Technical Specifications

Type: Non-phosphate pH and alkalinity buffer
Target pH Range: 7.2 to 8.5
Primary Use: Freshwater aquariums, including planted tanks and hard water setups
Compatibility: Safe for all freshwater fish and plants

Usage Tips

  • To increase pH, use 1 teaspoon (6 g) for every 80 L of water daily until the desired pH is reached.
  • For gradual pH adjustment, pair with Seachem Acid Buffer™ using the recommended ratio chart.
  • Use the Seachem Digital Spoon Scale for precise dosing.
  • Ensure accurate dosing by calculating based on your desired alkalinity (KH).

Why Choose Seachem - Alkaline Buffer?

Seachem - Alkaline Buffer offers precise and safe pH control, tailored for aquariums where phosphate buffers might cause algae issues. Its ability to maintain stability makes it indispensable for aquarists aiming for a thriving freshwater environment.

FAQs

Q: Can I use Alkaline Buffer in a planted aquarium?
A: Yes, it is specifically designed for planted tanks, avoiding the issues phosphate buffers can cause.

Q: How do I pair Alkaline Buffer with Acid Buffer?
A: Use the recommended ratio chart based on your target pH:

  • 1:1.3 for pH 6.5
  • 1:2.0 for pH 7.0
  • 1:2.5 for pH 7.5
  • 1:4.0 for pH 8.0

Q: Is Alkaline Buffer safe for all freshwater fish?
A: Yes, it is gentle and safe for all freshwater fish and plants.

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Seachem Acid Buffer™: Pair for precise pH adjustments.

Simplify pH management with Seachem - Alkaline Buffer. Its safe, precise, and algae-preventing formula ensures a stable and healthy environment for your aquatic life.

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