So, youve got your water exam results. Youve got your jugs of additives. Now what? The first step in treaty How realize I Use The BRS Reef Tool? is knowing which tool you are actually talking about. Most people set sights on the legendary Bulk Reef Supply chemistry aquarium glass calculator. It is a digital brain that does the muggy lifting for you. To start, you compulsion to navigate to the attributed site and find the calculator section. Its pretty intuitive, but there are some hidden "pro" behavior Ive picked happening over the years. You prefer your product first. Are you using the BRS Liquid Calcium? Or most likely the Pharma-grade Soda Ash? select it. Then, you enter your total water volume. Don't lie to yourself here. If you have a 100-gallon tank but 40 pounds of rock, you probably by yourself have very nearly 80 gallons of water. Displacement is real, folks. exactness is the cornerstone of saltwater tank chemistry.
Once you input your volume, you put in your "Current Level" and your "Target Level." This is where the magic happens. The tool spits out the correct amount in milliliters or teaspoons you infatuation to add. But here is a personal tip: never go to it every at once. Even even though the BRS Reef Tool tells you the total, your reef likes stability. I usually break the dose into three parts over three days. If you go too fast, you risk a chemical precipitation event.