P purple_tang2001 Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 6, 2001 #1 Can someone tell me the name of the pickling lime you can buy in the store? also, how much to add in a doser per gallon? Thanks
Can someone tell me the name of the pickling lime you can buy in the store? also, how much to add in a doser per gallon? Thanks
W wuelfman Experienced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 6, 2001 #2 balls pickling lime (you can get it at wallmart) i use a about a tablespoon per gallon
A AlexS! Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 6, 2001 #3 ive heard a lot about this "pickiling lime" what the heck is it and what does it do? Alex S!
A Anonymous Guest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Oct 6, 2001 #5 Pickling lime is Calcium Hydroxide, just like kalkwaser. It's used to add calcium to the tank, also buffers alkalinity and I think may have some effect on phosphate as well. GLenn
Pickling lime is Calcium Hydroxide, just like kalkwaser. It's used to add calcium to the tank, also buffers alkalinity and I think may have some effect on phosphate as well. GLenn