{"product_id":"nt-labs-ammonia-test-kit","title":"NT Labs - Ammonia Test kit","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNT Labs Ammonia Test Kit – Your Key to Maintaining a Healthy Aquatic Environment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding Ammonia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fish waste, uneaten food, and decaying organic matter contribute to the production of ammonia, the primary waste product in aquariums. While invisible to the naked eye, ammonia poses a significant threat to fish health. Fortunately, beneficial bacteria in the filter break down ammonia into less toxic nitrite, ensuring a safer environment for your aquatic companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCorrect Ammonia Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zero tolerance for ammonia is crucial. Maintain a level of zero mg\/l (ppm) at all times to safeguard the well-being of your fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat to Do if Ammonia Levels Are Wrong:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf the level is 0.2 mg\/l (ppm), add a filter booster like Filter Bugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor levels above 0.2 mg\/l (ppm), conduct a substantial water change. Change 25% of the volume for 0.5 – 1.0 mg\/l (ppm) ammonia and 50% for higher levels. Introduce Zeolite to the filter compartment to remove ammonia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn case of any ammonia detection, check other critical water quality parameters such as pH, KH, and nitrite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEnsure the test tube is clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCollect a 5 ml water sample into the test tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdd 5 drops of Ammonia 1, 5 drops of Ammonia 2, and 5 drops of Ammonia 3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReplace the test tube cap, shake thoroughly, and wait for 10 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompare the color of the sample to the provided color scale. A yellow color indicates zero ammonia, while any hint of green signals the presence of ammonia in the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe test kit reports concentration in terms of nitrogen (NH3-N) for compatibility with reported safe concentrations applicable to fish and plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf interested in the ionic concentration, multiply the result by 1.21 (NH3-N).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrust NT Labs Ammonia Test Kit to accurately assess ammonia levels, empowering you to maintain a pristine and healthy aquatic environment for your beloved fish. Keep your water quality in check and ensure the well-being of your aquatic companions with NT Labs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NT Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56945963237724,"sku":"TK802","price":8.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/4320\/9564\/files\/NTLabs-AmmoniaTestkit.jpg?v=1773002699","url":"https:\/\/www.southcoastkoiandaquatics.co.uk\/products\/nt-labs-ammonia-test-kit","provider":"Southcoast Koi and Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}