what is the best/cheapest/easiest way to remove phosphate??

fishykid9212 · 04/10/2006, 03:06 PM

My water has 0.1 phospahate and water changes won't cut it whats the cheapest way I can get it to 0. Thanks

xtrstangx · 04/10/2006, 04:48 PM

Phosban Reactor ($30)
Phosban ($12)
Mini-jet 404 to feed reactor ($14)

All available at http://marinedepot.com

wetWolger · 04/10/2006, 04:51 PM

fuge

fishykid9212 · 04/10/2006, 05:09 PM

Ok maybe I should build a fuge, xtrstangx how long does the Phosban last? thanks

xtrstangx · 04/10/2006, 05:15 PM

Depending on your tank, 6 weeks+. That $12 container of Phosban is enough for 3-5 refills.

fishykid9212 · 04/10/2006, 06:20 PM

nooh ok thanks so where talking 2 years nice

04/10/2006, 03:06 PM	#1
fishykid9212 Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Southern NH Posts: 1,470	what is the best/cheapest/easiest way to remove phosphate?? My water has 0.1 phospahate and water changes won't cut it whats the cheapest way I can get it to 0. Thanks

04/10/2006, 04:51 PM	#3
wetWolger Registered Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: Colorado Posts: 1,955	fuge __________________ cheers, jent d-_-b Current Tank Info: 66gal = 32x24x20

04/10/2006, 04:48 PM	#2
xtrstangx Premium Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Shawnee, Kansas Posts: 4,568	Phosban Reactor ($30) Phosban ($12) Mini-jet 404 to feed reactor ($14) All available at http://marinedepot.com

04/10/2006, 05:09 PM	#4
fishykid9212 Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Southern NH Posts: 1,470	Ok maybe I should build a fuge, xtrstangx how long does the Phosban last? thanks

04/10/2006, 05:15 PM	#5
xtrstangx Premium Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Shawnee, Kansas Posts: 4,568	Depending on your tank, 6 weeks+. That $12 container of Phosban is enough for 3-5 refills.

04/10/2006, 06:20 PM	#6
fishykid9212 Registered Member Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Southern NH Posts: 1,470	nooh ok thanks so where talking 2 years nice