What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Easy to track via royal mail app. Comes with test tube and colour comparison chart. Be sure to use the correct colour chart for your aquarium.
Arrived promptly but looked a little used (hence the 4 stars). Great seller. Good price.
These strips test for nitrites and nitrates, ph, and gh and kh hardness.
The only slight annoying thing about this is that the test uses 2 bottles, and even though they are the same volume and are used in the same quantity for the test, they always run out at different rates. More accurate than the dip strips. Some reading... Read More
Cons
O water has over 10ppm phosphate. Consistently reads way too high even for tap water. Ratings say water is at toxic levels.
Highlights
Quality
Easy to use and a good product.
Very much needed product for anyone with an aquarium
A good product but a bit cumbersome and time consuming.
Competitiveness
With a 5ml sample in the test tube, add a drop of solution, cap and shake, then repeat until the colour changes.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
easy, good, colour, accurate and same. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 76.2% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 16,736 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 23 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought the api phosphate test kit 150test freshwater and saltwater aquarium water test kit
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Perhaps it is just me but it is not easy to decide what colour to match it to
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also it doesnt require constant calibration unlike digital meters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However not great if you need to be super accurate in the lower end of the phosphate scale as may do with saltwater tanks
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Tested my water supply and then compared with a brita test kit and both were the same
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At a first glance it appears simple to use i
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In reality the cap is very stiff to place on the test tube
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
After repeating the steps a few times some liquid ran down the outside of the test tube and as i tried capping it it slipped from my fingers flew across the table and smashed on the floor
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