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Water Conditioners, Buffers & miscellaneous products

Xtreme

Xtreme

Xtreme is a full function water conditioner in one product. It has been formulated to condition new water and instantly age it. It should be used when setting up a new pond or aquarium, making water changes or when adding new fish, invertebrates, amphibians and plants. It has been formulated with buffers to help stabilise the treated waters pH and alkalinity(acid neutralising capacity). It removes ammonia and chlorine by chemically reacting with them. The essential electrolytes not only assist in buffering, but also assist osmotic shock caused by new water. Xtreme detoxifies heavy metals by both chelation and precipitation. Can be used with both salt & fresh water and is reef safe. Available in four sizes.

Item no. XTA04, 4oz bottle

Item no. XTA08, 8oz bottle

Item no. XTA16, 16oz bottle

Item no. XTA64, 64oz bottle

R/O Water Conditioner

R/O Water Conditioner

R/O Water Conditioner will provide a balanced electrolyte system , as well as a balance of essential salts magnesium, potassium, and calcium. All of which are an important component to aquatic environments. It has been specially formulated to recondition R/O, de-ionised or distilled water. Compatible with salt & fresh water and is reef safe. Available in three sizes.

Item no. ROWC08, 8oz bottle

Item no. ROWC16, 16oz bottle

Item no. ROWC64, 64oz bottle

Dechlorinator plus Water Conditioner

Dechlorinator plus Water Conditioner

Dechlorinator plus conditions water where ammonia and chloramines are not a consideration. It will remove and neutralise chlorine, destroy chloramines, detoxify heavy metals, adds a multi-part skin slime replacer, adds essential electrolytes and alkalinity boosters. It can be used with salt fresh water and is reef safe. Available in four sizes.

Item no. DPWC04, 4oz bottle

Item no. DPWC08, 8oz bottle

Item no. DPWC16, 16oz bottle

Item no. DPWC64, 64oz bottle

Aquatic Stress Relief

Aquatic Stress Relief

Aquatic Stress Relief conditions water where ammonia and chloramines are not a consideration. It is formulated to calm fish and reduce stress caused by water changes and during transport. It will add protective slime coat conditioners which will form multiple layers of protection on the skin of fish. These slime coat conditioners will help with bruises, missing scales and damaged skin. It will remove and neutralise chlorine, destroy chloramines while neutralising heavy metals that can be fatal to fish as well as invertebrates. It can be used with salt fresh water and is reef safe. Available in four sizes.

Item no. SRA04, 4oz bottle

Item no. SRA08, 8oz bottle

Item no. SRA16, 16oz bottle

Item no. SRA64, 64oz bottle

Ammonia Remover

Ammonia Remover

Ammonia Remover is buffered to help prevent a drop in both alkalinity (acid neutralising capacity) and pH when used to remove very high levels of total ammonia. As well as ammonia it removes chlorine rapidly and completely when used as directed. It works immediately and will not delay or interrupt biological filtration. Compatible with salt & fresh water and is reef safe. Available in four sizes.

Item no. AR04, 4oz bottle

Item no. AR08, 8oz bottle

Item no. AR16, 16oz bottle

Item no. AR64, 64oz bottle

Bloom & Grow

Bloom & Grow

Bloom & Grow was specially formulated for aquatic plants of all types. Use this low analysis supplement once or twice a week for larger, brighter and faster blooms, as well as healthier and stronger roots. It is free of nitrates and phosphates and should not encourage or support algae. It contains micro and macro nutrients, vitamins and amino acids. Compatible with salt & fresh water. Available in four sizes.

Item no. BNGA02, 2oz bottle

Item no. BNGA08, 8oz bottle

Item no. BNGA16, 16oz bottle

Item no. BNGA64, 64oz bottle

8.5 pH Buffer

8.5 pH Buffer/Stabiliser

8.5 pH Buffer/Stabiliser is used with tap water, tank water and when changing water. Depending on your aquariums needs it will raise or lower pH and hold it at about 8.5. This product is particularly for African Cichlids and is for fresh water only. Available in two sizes.

Item no. PH8.5SM, 250g set

Item no. PH8.5MD, 500g set

7.5 pH Buffer

7.5 pH Buffer/Stabiliser

7.5 pH Buffer/Stabiliser is used with tap water, tank water and when changing water. Depending on your aquariums needs it will raise or lower pH and hold it at about 7.5. This product can be used with Catfish, most Cichlids, Danios, Goldfish, Gouramis, Guppies, Platies, Rainbow Sharks, Redtail Sharks and Swordtail Fish. Use with fresh water only. Available in two sizes.

Item no. PH7.5SM, 250g set

Item no. PH7.5MD, 500g set

7.0 pH Buffer

7.0 pH Buffer/Stabiliser

7.0 pH Buffer/Stabiliser is used with tap water, tank water and when changing water. Depending on your aquariums needs it will raise or lower pH and hold it at about 7.0. This product can be used with Algae eaters, Silver Dollars, most Tetras, most Loaches and Plecostomus Fish. Use with fresh water only. Available in two sizes.

Item no. PH7.0SM, 250g set

Item no. PH7.0MD, 500g set

6.5 pH Buffer

6.5 pH Buffer/Stabiliser

6.5 pH Buffer/Stabiliser is used with tap water, tank water and when changing water. Depending on your aquariums needs it will raise or lower pH and hold it at about 6.5. This product can be used with Angelfish, Clown, Loach, Discus and Rasboras Fish. Use with fresh water only. Available in two sizes.

Item no. PH6.5SM, 250g set

Item no. PH6.5MD, 500g set

INFO

MICROBE-LIFT Water Conditioners

Conditioning water in aquariums or for use in aquariums has never been more straight forward. MICROBE-LIFT has four water conditioners in their product line-up, XTreme, R/O Water Conditioner, Dechlorinator plus Water Conditioner and Aquatic Stress Relief. Each is formulated to solve a specific set of problems, so all you have to do is select the most appropriate product to suit your particular needs. All four are reef safe, so not only can they be used for fresh water aquariums, they can be used for salt water applications as well.

MICROBE-LIFT Buffers

There are four MICROBE-LIFT Fresh Water Buffers available, each one designed to meet the specific pH requirements of different fresh water fish environments. So wether you keep African Cichlids, Angelfish, Discus or any other type of fresh water fish it is simple to set your aquariums pH at the correct level and keep it there. For a marine water buffer click on the link to navigate to the Reef Product page.

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Brightwell Aquatics

Not only do we carry MICROBE-LIFT products, but we also have Brightwell Aquatics as well. The Brightwell range has been expanded to include additives & supplements that are suitable for both marine and now fresh water applications. We're sure that you'll find the right product whatever your needs among either of these extensive ranges.

Other MICROBE-LIFT Products

As Well as water conditioners & buffers, we also have the MICROBE-LIFT Reef and the Bacterial range too. All MICROBE-LIFT products are manufactured to an extremely high standard, and because they have been producing these products since 1976 they have an understanding of what is needed in aquatic environments.

Python EggLite

The EggLite from Python Products is very versatile. This compact 10 watt spot light is submersible, therefore it can be used for a variety of applications. It is suitable for fresh or salt water as well as dry conditions. It comes complete with its own transformer, is easy to set up and can be poised at angles and used with the included colour lenses to create magenta, blue, green and yellow effects. The manufacturers recommend it for many uses including aquaria, garden statuary, fountains, garden pool & ponds and patio accent lighting. We currently have a special offer on the EggLite, so for more details on this or other Python Products, click on the link below.