{"product_id":"salifertnitrateno3profitestkit","title":"Salifert Nitrate NO3 Profi Test Kit","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eSalifert Nitrate NO3 Profi Test Kit - 60 Tests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eMade in Holland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0.25em 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e60 Tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0.25em 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eFast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0.25em 0px 0px; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eAccurate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eWhen an aquarium has insufficient regions deprived of oxygen (= anaerobic zones) or denitrification proceeds incompletely then nitrate will build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eA too high nitrate concentration can result in unwanted algae-growth and these might irritate corals in their neighbourhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eNitrate as such also is detrimental to coral growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe nitrate concentration in a proper functioning reef aquarium should preferably be lower than 1 mg\/L. Fish-only aquariums would usually show much higher nitrate concentrations.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eMost test kits use a procedure in which a certain part of nitrate is converted chemically into nitrite and is measured as such.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eOnce again, just as with nitrite testing, amine interference has a major impact on the measured value. If such an interference occurs concentrations much lower than actual will be measured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eMany nitrate test kits are prone to amine interference. This can give results much lower than actual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe Salifert nitrate test does not suffer from such an amine interference. The very special ingredients allow a very fast and precise measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe range spans from very low to a very high nitrate concentration (approx. 0.05 – 20 mg\/L as Nitrate-Nitrogen or 0.2 – 100 mg\/L as nitrate ion).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: inherit; color: #333333; font-family: 'Mundo Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe kit can perform approx. 60 measurements.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Salifert","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44044120129624,"sku":"8714079130385","price":21.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/8557\/1672\/files\/001171d8663d40089f83bc926b78d2b9e7df1599.jpg?v=1779081004","url":"https:\/\/bespokeaquariums.com.au\/products\/salifertnitrateno3profitestkit","provider":"Bespoke Aquariums","version":"1.0","type":"link"}