{"product_id":"jbl-proaquatest-no3-nitrate","title":"JBL ProAquaTest NO3 Nitrate Test","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis nitrate test system measures nitrate concentrations in freshwater aquariums, marine aquariums and ponds. It is available as a complete testing solution or as replacement reagents for continued use with the original testing accessories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNitrate is produced during the aquarium nitrogen cycle when beneficial bacteria convert ammonia into nitrite and subsequently nitrate. Although generally less immediately toxic, excessive nitrate accumulation can negatively affect water quality and contribute to unwanted algae growth. Regular testing supports effective feeding, filtration, water change and fertiliser management.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNitrate monitoring is particularly useful in planted aquariums, heavily stocked freshwater systems and marine reef aquariums, where maintaining suitable nutrient levels supports healthy plants, corals and other aquatic organisms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures nitrate concentrations in aquarium water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for freshwater, marine and pond systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps monitor nutrient accumulation and conditions that may encourage algae growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful for planted aquariums and reef systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports water change and fertiliser management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible with original comparator equipment and colour chart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete kit provides approximately 40 tests; replacement reagents are also available for ongoing use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Nitrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurement Unit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mg\/l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTesting Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Liquid reagent colour comparison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse both test vials and fill each with 10 ml of aquarium water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd one level large measuring spoon of reagent 1 to the test vial.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd six drops of reagent 2, then close and shake thoroughly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the colour reaction to develop for 10 minutes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace the treated and untreated samples in the comparator and compare with the colour chart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow the current instructions supplied with the kit for exact quantities and timings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JBL","offers":[{"title":"Complete Test Kit","offer_id":56562679841147,"sku":"302360","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Refill","offer_id":56562679808379,"sku":"302363","price":9.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/6387\/6487\/files\/JBL_No3.png?v=1793800993","url":"https:\/\/charterhouse-aquatics.com\/products\/jbl-proaquatest-no3-nitrate","provider":"Charterhouse Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}