AQUA MEDIC ICP Xtra Minerals and Supplements User Manual
- May 15, 2024
- AQUA MEDIC
Table of Contents
AQUA MEDIC ICP Xtra Minerals and Supplements
Specifications
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Product Name: ICP Xtra A, B, C, D
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Main Components: Sodium hydrogen carbonate, Calcium chloride
dihydrate, Magnesium chloride hexahydrate, Potassium chloride, Sodium sulfate -
Usage: Supply of elements in saltwater aquarium
Product Usage Instructions
ICP Xtra A – Sodium hydrogen carbonate (NaHCO3)
Use: For increasing the carbonate hardness in saltwater aquaria
Single Component Use: Add 10g of calcium chloride dihydrate per 100l of
aquarium water to increase calcium content by approx. 2.7 mg/l.
Balling Method Use: Prepare a liquid solution with osmosis water
before adding. Maximum solubility is approximately 1,280g of
calcium chloride dihydrate per 1l of osmosis water.
ICP Xtra C – NaCl-free sea salt
Use: For preparing a balanced salt mixture in the saltwater aquarium without
sodium chloride
Single Component Use: Not recommended
Balling Method Use: Prepare a liquid solution with osmosis water before
adding.
- Dosage based on sodium hydrogen carbonate added: For every 100g of NaHCO3, add 37g of NaCl-free sea salt.
- Dosage based on calcium chloride dihydrate added: For every 100 g of calcium chloride dihydrate, add 80g of NaCl-free seasalt.
FAQ
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Q: Can I use ICP Xtra components individually?
A: Yes, the ICP Xtra components A, B, C, and D can be used individually or in combination according to the Balling or Balling light method. -
Q: How should I store the product?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain product integrity.
INTRODUCTION
- Main components for the supply of elements in the saltwater aquarium.
- With the products ICP Xtra A, B, C, D you get the main components to supply the water in the aquarium with the elements calcium, magnesium and carbonate necessary for calcification. In this way, you obtain a balanced and stable environment for the successful keeping of fish and corals in saltwater.
- The components ICP Xtra A, B, C, D can be used individually or together in combination to operate the supply according to the Balling or Balling light method. It is easy to use and it is recommended to be added using a dosing pump.
ICP Xtra A
Sodium hydrogen carbonate (NaHCO3)
For increasing the carbonate hardness in saltwater aquaria
Use as a single component
3 g sodium hydrogen carbonate per 100 l aquarium water increase the carbonate
hardness by approx. 1° dKH.
Use as a Balling component
Before use, it is mandatory to prepare a liquid solution with osmosis water. The maximum solubility at 20 °C is approx. 93 g sodium hydrogen carbonate per 1 l of osmosis water.
- Ingredient: Sodium hydrogen carbonate
- UFI-Code: no
- EC-No.: 205-633-8
ICP Xtra B
- Calcium chloride dihydrate
- (CaCl2 · 2 H2O)
- For calcium supply in saltwater aquaria
Use as a single component
10 g calcium chloride dihydrate per 100 l aquarium water increase the calcium
content by approx. 2.7 mg/l.
Use as a Balling component
Before use, it is mandatory to prepare a liquid solution with osmosis water.
The maximum solubility is: approx. 1,280 g calcium chloride dihydrate per 1 l
osmosis water.
Warning signs/signal words: WARNING Ingredient: Calcium chloride dihydrate UFI-Code: G710-80EK-G00S-36UT EC-No.: 600-075-5
Hazard warnings
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Safety instructions
P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- ICP Xtra C
- NaCl-free sea salt
- For preparing a balanced salt mixture in the saltwater aquarium, without sodium chloride.
Use as a single component
Not recommended.
Use as a Balling component
Before use, it is mandatory to prepare a liquid solution with osmosis
water.
Dosage
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Dosage according to the amount of sodium hydrogen carbonate added:
For every 100 g of sodium hydrogen carbonate, 37 g of NaCl-free sea salt are required.
Or -
Dosage according to the amount of calcium chloride dihydrate added:
For every 100 g of calcium chloride dihydrate, 80 g of NaCl-free sea salt are required.
Warning signs/signal words:
WARNING Ingredients: calcium chloride dihydrate, magnesium chloride
hexahydrate, potassium chloride, sodium sulphate, sodium hydrogen carbonate
UFI-Code: 4910-S03Y-T008-RJEV
Hazard warnings
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Safety instructions
- P261 Avoid breathing in dust.
- P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.