API High Range pH Test Kit – 7.4 to 8.8 Testing for Saltwater & Cichlid Aquariums
Product Overview
The API High Range pH Test Kit is designed to accurately measure high pH levels in saltwater aquariums, tanks with African Cichlids, and alkaline tap water. With a testing range from 7.4 to 8.8, this kit helps you maintain proper water conditions to support the health of sensitive aquatic species.
Features & Benefits
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Accurately measures high pH levels from 7.4 to 8.8
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Ideal for marine tanks, African Cichlid setups, and alkaline freshwater
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Provides 160 tests for long-term use
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Includes 1 liquid reagent, glass test tube, color chart, and clear instructions
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Helps maintain a stable aquatic environment to prevent fish stress
Product Details
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Contents: 1 test solution, glass test tube with cap, easy-to-follow instructions, color chart
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Test Count: Up to 160 tests per kit
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Usage: For saltwater, high-pH freshwater, and cichlid tanks
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Test Range: 7.4 – 8.8 pH
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Brand: API®
How to Use
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Fill test tube with aquarium water to the indicated line.
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Add the instructed number of drops from the reagent bottle.
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Cap the test tube and gently invert to mix.
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Compare the color to the included chart to determine pH level.
FAQ
How do I clean my test tubes?
Rinse immediately with warm water after use. Do not use soap. For stubborn residue, use a small bottle brush and API Safe & Easy cleaning spray.
Can I use this kit in freshwater tanks?
Yes, especially for high pH freshwater aquariums, such as those with African Cichlids or hard tap water.
Do I need to shake the test tube hard during testing?
No, gently invert the tube every 1–2 seconds for proper mixing.
