vinegar dosing

danangelo · Jun 21, 2015

What's the dosage and what are the effects?

Randy Holmes-Farley · Jun 21, 2015

The dose varies with the tank. Start slow and work up. I have added between 50 and 400 mL per day in my tank 120 display, ~250 gallons total). 410 mL per day was too much. 50-100 mL per day seems fine.

These have more:

(Ignore the dosing table in this one as it has errors, IMO)
http://reefkeeping.com/joomla/index...ar-dosing-methodology-for-the-marine-aquarium

This one is on vodka, which is 8x more potent:
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2008-08/nftt/

danangelo · Jun 22, 2015

Randy Holmes-Farley said:
The dose varies with the tank. Start slow and work up. I have added between 50 and 400 mL per day in my tank 120 display, ~250 gallons total). 410 mL per day was too much. 50-100 mL per day seems fine.

These have more:

(Ignore the dosing table in this one as it has errors, IMO)
http://reefkeeping.com/joomla/index...ar-dosing-methodology-for-the-marine-aquarium

This one is on vodka, which is 8x more potent:
http://reefkeeping.com/issues/2008-08/nftt/

Thank you for the reply i am now up to 70ml for 150 gallons total volume i started with 15ml 2.5 mos ago. My po4 and no3 is at 0 and i am getting cyano and brown alagae tank is 10months old ..any suggestions