{"product_id":"hikari-ultimate-water-conditioner","title":"Hikari Ultimate Water Conditioner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimply The Finest Water Conditioner We Can Produce!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltimate® is the world's first full-function water conditioner. Everything you need to maintain a superior environment for your aquatic pets is in one bottle. For new setups Ultimate® instantly \"ages\" water allowing you to enjoy your pets in action quicker without fear of the negative impact of toxic chloramine, ammonia, chlorine, heavy metals or nitrite. Ultimate® can also reduce the amount of time required for your tank to cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSimply The Finest Water Conditioner We Can Produce!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestroys chloramines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoves ammonia and chlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetoxifies nitrite and heavy metals (including copper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds essential electrolytes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosts alkalinity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces skin-slime coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces water quality induced stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstantly \"ages\" water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for use when moving fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCoverage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 oz Hikari Ultimate\u003c\/strong\u003e — Treats up to 240 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 oz - Hikari Ultimate Water Conditioner\u003c\/strong\u003e — Treats up to 960 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e64 oz - Hikari Ultimate Water Conditioner\u003c\/strong\u003e — Treats up to 3,840 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Gallon - Hikari Ultimate Water Conditioner\u003c\/strong\u003e — Treats up to 7,680 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Gallon - Hikari Ultimate Water Conditioner\u003c\/strong\u003e — Treats up to 38,400 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDosing Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Dose\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd \u003cstrong\u003e1 teaspoon (~5 mL) per 10 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e of water to fully condition water for (1) new aquariums or ponds, (2) after or during water additions, or (3) before adding new fish, amphibians, invertebrates, or plants. For larger applications: \u003cstrong\u003e1 fl. oz. per 60 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAmmonia Removal Adjustment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Ultimate® as needed to eliminate and control ammonia at the regular dosage rate for each 1 mg\/L (or fraction thereof) of measured total ammonia, or for each 0.85 mg\/L of measured total ammonia-nitrogen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommendations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerform regular water changes to keep alkalinity (acid-neutralizing capacity) and pH stable. Use a salicylate (indolphenol)-type total-ammonia test kit. For dissolved-oxygen (DO) testing use either a DO meter or an indigo-carmine test. Ultimate® may be used at the regular dosage to stop or destroy permanganate treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not combine\u003c\/strong\u003e with permanganate-based or chlorite\/chlorate-based treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use\u003c\/strong\u003e with unchelated (\"free\") copper medications — the metal will be precipitated or chelated and partially or wholly inactivated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use\u003c\/strong\u003e with treatments containing malachite green, methylene blue, or related dyes — Ultimate® will reduce these dyes and inactivate them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare should be taken when used alongside water conditioners containing hydroxymethanesulfinates, hydrosulfites, or formaldehyde-sulfoxylates (recognizable by their characteristic sulfurous or sewage-like odor).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest-kit interference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treated water gives false (high) or off-scale readings on Nessler's-reagent ammonia kits, and false (low or zero) readings on Winkler \/ modified-Winkler dissolved-oxygen kits. 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