API Copper Test Kit for Freshwater & Saltwater Aquariums
The API Copper Test Kit accurately measures copper levels in both freshwater and saltwater aquariums. Copper is commonly used to treat parasites, but excessive levels can be harmful or fatal to fish and invertebrates. This easy-to-use aquarium water test kit delivers fast, accurate results, helping aquarists keep copper treatments safe and effective and confirm that no harmful residual copper remains in the tank.
Key Features
- Measures both chelated and free copper concentrations
- Works for freshwater and saltwater aquariums
- Essential for tanks undergoing copper-based parasite treatments
- Helps ensure safe conditions for fish, corals, and invertebrates
- Provides 90+ tests per kit for long-lasting value
- Includes test solutions, glass test tube, and an easy-to-read color chart
How to Use
Fill the glass test tube with aquarium water, add the recommended test solutions, cap and mix, then compare the color to the included chart to read your aquarium's copper level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why should I test copper in my aquarium?
A: Copper is a common medication but can be toxic in high amounts. Testing ensures safe, accurate dosing.
Q: Is it reef-safe?
A: No, copper should not be used in reef aquariums. This kit helps confirm no copper residues remain before adding invertebrates or corals.
Q: Can I use this kit for both chelated and free copper?
A: Yes, the API Copper Test Kit is designed to measure both forms.
Q: How often should I test copper during treatment?
A: Daily testing is recommended when dosing copper-based medications.
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