{"product_id":"instant-ocean-reef-crystals-reef-salt","title":"Instant Ocean Reef Crystals Reef Salt","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnriched formulation. Optimum effectiveness. Formulated specially for use in reef aquariums, Reef Crystals\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtains essential ocean reef elements in concentrations greater than those found in natural sea water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecially formulated for use in reef aquariums – contains essential ocean reef elements in greater concentrations than natural sea water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains extra calcium to ensure stony coral and coralline algae growth, extra trace elements to provide vital nutrients and extra vitamins to support vigorous growth and survival of corals, anemones and other invertebrates in a captive environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeutralizes trace heavy metals often found in tap water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tab-nav\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tab-nav\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.instantocean.com\/Products\/Sea-Salt-Mixes\/reef-crystals-sea-salt.aspx#directions\" class=\"active\"\u003eInstructions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\" id=\"directions\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMix Reef Crystals® with ordinary dechlorinated tap or purified water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTo prepare small quantities, use 1\/2 cup of Reef Crystals per each U.S. gallon of water. Mix as directed.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStir vigorously to ensure a good mix. Although the Reef Crystals solution may be used immediately, we suggest aerating the water until it achieves oxygen\/carbon dioxide equilibrium.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMeasure specific gravity with an Instant Ocean® Hydrometer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Specific Gravity Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.020-1.026 at 77°F.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.4 lbs of Reef Crystals is formulated to create 5 gallons of saltwater at a specific gravity of 1.021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAdjust salt level accordingly. If specific gravity is too low, add more Reef Crystals. lf too high, add more dechlorinated water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChange 20% of aquarium water every two weeks to maintain optimum water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSAGE NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNEVER mix salt in an aquarium containing animals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn New Aquariums:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransfer animals to the aquarium AFTER salt is completely mixed and aerated and specific gravity has been adjusted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCAUTION: REEF CRYSTALS IS NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContact in dry form may cause skin or eye irritation.\u003cbr\u003eIn case of contact, completely flush skin or eye(s)\u003cbr\u003ewith cool water and seek medical attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tab-nav\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.instantocean.com\/Products\/Sea-Salt-Mixes\/reef-crystals-sea-salt.aspx#technical\" class=\"active\"\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\" id=\"technical\"\u003eRC15-10 - 10 gallons\u003cbr\u003eRC6-25 - 25 gallons\u003cbr\u003eRC3-50 - 50 gallons\u003cbr\u003eRC1-160P - 160 gallons (pail)\u003cbr\u003eRC1-200 - 200 gallons (bulk)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Instant Ocean","offers":[{"title":"RC6-25 - 25 gallons","offer_id":41662576656469,"sku":"051378017008","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2184\/2773\/files\/product-media-14127.jpg?v=1767642698","url":"https:\/\/petsplusnatural.com\/products\/instant-ocean-reef-crystals-reef-salt","provider":"Pets Plus Natural","version":"1.0","type":"link"}