
API Copper Test Kit - Accurate Copper Monitoring for Aquariums & Ponds
Product Overview
Ensure the safety of your fish with the API® Copper Test Kit, designed to accurately measure copper levels in freshwater, saltwater, and pond environments. Copper is commonly used to treat parasitic infections, but improper levels can be harmful. This test kit measures both free and chelated copper from 0 to 4 ppm, helping maintain therapeutic copper levels and avoid copper toxicity.
Ideal for use during copper-based treatments or routine water quality checks.
Features & Benefits
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Measures copper levels from 0–4 ppm
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Accurately detects free and chelated copper
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Helps ensure effective parasite treatments
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Supports fish safety by avoiding overexposure to copper
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For freshwater, saltwater aquariums, and ponds
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Helps monitor copper in tap water
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Includes 90 tests: solution, test tube, color chart & instructions
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Easy to use with quick and reliable results
Directions for Use
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Rinse test tube before use.
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Fill test tube with aquarium water to the line.
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Add test solution drops as directed in the instructions.
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Shake gently and wait the recommended time.
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Compare with the included color chart to read copper level.
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Perform water changes or adjust treatments based on results.
FAQ
Q: When should I test for copper in my aquarium?
A: Regular testing is recommended when using copper-based treatments, and also to check copper presence in tap water. Helps prevent toxicity and supports fish health.
Q: Is it suitable for all aquariums?
A: Yes, this kit is compatible with both freshwater and saltwater aquariums, as well as ponds.