Product Details
Will help maintain a healthy pond environment and reduce the threat of parasitic disease in pond water.
MICROBE-LIFT/POND SALT CRYSTALS added to your pond water can be effective in helping to maintain a healthy fish environment and, in proper dosages, has proven to be helpful in reducing the threat of parasitic infestations in the pond.
MICROBE-LIFT/ POND SALT CRYSTALS will temporarily block the toxic effects of nitrite , and by initiating the production of a thicker slime coat on the fish's body surface, helps to promote a stronger immune system and reduce stress.
Contains No Additives
Nitrate & Phosphate Free!
Directions for Use: Salt will not evaporate from your pond. After testing your pond water with a hydrometer, you can add salt with your regular water changes. We recommend mixing salt and pond water in a bucket, and then spreading the slurry around the perimeter of your pond. Be careful to avoid direct contact with pond plants.
To calculate number of gallons in the pond: Multiply: Length (ft.) x width (ft.) x depth (ft.) x 7.48 = total gals. Basic application Rates:
Small Ponds: ˝ Cup (120g) per 10 gal. (38L) of pond water.
Large Ponds: 5 cups (1.13 kg) per 100 gal. (378L) of pond water.
First Aid:
First aid help if necessary will be noted on the label.
Precautionary Statements:
CAUTION
Be especially careful when adding any salt to tanks that contain aquatic plants as salt can have a toxic effect. Before adding salt to your tank, remove any zeolite products. Fish tend to emit excessive amounts of ammonia when salted, so be sure to test your water for ammonia spikes. Do not overdose.
Shipping weight - 56Lbs - So shipping averages from $75.00 - $95.00 to ship this item. The $40.00 Freight Restriction is to help offset these charges.