Ian H Fish Herder Joined Aug 10, 2007 Messages 1,079 Reaction score 8 Location South Wales, UK Nov 9, 2007 #1 As the title really its the boots ammonia (9.5%)
backtotropical Retired Mod Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jul 9, 2007 Messages 4,481 Reaction score 4 Nov 9, 2007 #2 Hi Ian, Your tank is 380 litres = 380,000ml You want to raise ammonia to, say, 5ppm (parts per million) so 380,000ml x 5 / 1,000,000 = 1.9ml (desired ammonia level) However, don't forget your solution is only 9.5% ammonia, so 1.9ml / 9.5 x 100 = 20ml of Boots ammonia solution required to raise ammonia to 5ppm. Hope that helps. BTT
Hi Ian, Your tank is 380 litres = 380,000ml You want to raise ammonia to, say, 5ppm (parts per million) so 380,000ml x 5 / 1,000,000 = 1.9ml (desired ammonia level) However, don't forget your solution is only 9.5% ammonia, so 1.9ml / 9.5 x 100 = 20ml of Boots ammonia solution required to raise ammonia to 5ppm. Hope that helps. BTT
OP OP Ian H Fish Herder Joined Aug 10, 2007 Messages 1,079 Reaction score 8 Location South Wales, UK Nov 9, 2007 #3 Brilliant thanks alot