Not sure if you have enough CO2 in your aquarium? This is important to know if you want to have healthy aquarium plants. The “Edge” drop checker can help you with this.
The Edge drop checker is a must-have for a healthy plant tank and gives you more control over your CO2 and thus the health of your plants.
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The most important nutritional element for your aquarium plants? That’s probably CO2. Without sufficient CO2, you’ll get all kinds of deformities in the leaves, the plants will lose their beautiful color and worse … algae will develop.
So how do you know if you are adding enough CO2 for healthy plants? Well the “Clip” drop checker helps you with that. Just look at the color of the drop checker.
Suffering from string algae or beard algae? Or your plants are not growing well (yet)? Chances are that your CO2 is not so good. So how can you determine approximately how much CO2 you have?
Well, first you add drop checker indicator mix. Then turn over the drop checker and hang it on the edge of your aquarium. After a few hours, you will see that the liquid in your Clip drop checker starts to change:
Really nice and simple.
The best part about this drop checker is that you hang it over the edge of your aquarium. This leaves you with even less equipment in your aquarium so you put even more focus on your aquascape. This makes it very suitable for nano aquariums, where space is at a premium anyway.
In addition, it is made of sturdy laboratory glass, so it is less likely to break and stays nice and clear.
By the way, did you know that as a customer you are always entitled to free advice & coaching tailored to your aquarium? You get access to the blog packed with useful articles and can download free e-books.
1. Turn the Clip over so that the opening faces upward
2. Add drop checker indicator mix
3. Turn the Clip over & hang it on the edge of your tank with the open side in the aquarium
Take a look at the color of the indicator mix:
I recommend you do it regularly, preferably with every water change. How to do it? Just rinse with RO water, clean with some filter wool and refill with indicator mix as described above. And ready!
This drop checker can be used on glass up to 12mm in thickness.
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