seachem test

barfish · 07/23/2008, 10:19 AM

does anyone use seachem test kits and have an opinion of them?
calc. , mag, alk, etc... im not asking if they are as good as lamotte or elos. just peoples personal experience w. these kits.
accuracy, ease of use.

urchinkiller15 · 07/23/2008, 10:39 AM

I use them for phosphate test. They are pretty easy to use and accurate.

Randy Holmes-Farley · 07/23/2008, 10:49 AM

I do not recommend their borate alkalinity test kit since I believe it is not accurate enough to be useful, but the total alkalinity part of it is fine. I review it here:

The Seachem Borate Alkalinity Test Kit
http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...e2003/chem.htm

07/23/2008, 10:19 AM	#1
barfish Registered Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Bradenton Fl. Posts: 1,409	seachem test does anyone use seachem test kits and have an opinion of them? calc. , mag, alk, etc... im not asking if they are as good as lamotte or elos. just peoples personal experience w. these kits. accuracy, ease of use.

07/23/2008, 10:49 AM	#3
Randy Holmes-Farley Reef Chemist Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Arlington, Massachusetts Posts: 86,233	I do not recommend their borate alkalinity test kit since I believe it is not accurate enough to be useful, but the total alkalinity part of it is fine. I review it here: The Seachem Borate Alkalinity Test Kit http://www.advancedaquarist.com/issu...e2003/chem.htm __________________ Randy Holmes-Farley Current Tank Info: 120 mixed reef

07/23/2008, 10:39 AM	#2
urchinkiller15 Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Michigan Posts: 125	I use them for phosphate test. They are pretty easy to use and accurate.