Frequently asked questions

Freshwater Technical equipment

Is it sufficient to only agitate the surface but not aerate the water?

Hello, yes, this is completely alright. The main amount of oxygen is absorbed by the surface and not by aeration - however, the surface is also somewhat increased by bubble...

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Is sera siporax suitable for housing anaerobic bacteria?

Hello, yes it does. We recommend 1 liter sera siporax Professional per each 100 liters (instead of 200 liters, as usual) of water, or even more. This will result in considerable...

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Is the sera fil 60/120 safe for juvenile shrimps?

Hello, the water is taken in in the bottom section and then first runs through a sponge that in itself is almost entirely safe - even for juvenile shrimps. If you still have doubts...

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Nitrate breakdown with sera siporax: What kind of filter is suitable?

Hello, an external filter is possible. The filter type isn't that important - both internal and external setups will work just fine. The setup is pretty simple: the first step is...

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seramic calibration: Can you use pH 4 instead of pH 9?

Hello, no, the unit must be calibrated with the pH 9.2 solution mentioned in the instruction. Calibrations with solutions other than the mentioned ones will either not be possible at...

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