copper treatment/silicone

[Davyl]

can anyone tell me if copper treatment will leach out of the silicone of a hospital tank if i decided to use HT as a display tank in future. Thanks

 

[revhtree Verified Admin]

From what I understand yes it can.

 

[Davyl]

cheers mate i have lost most of my stock to the ich and ruined a perfectly good tank with copper.

 

[HealthyTanks]

It will leach.
This can be a problem when buying a used aquarium also.

Don