{"product_id":"salifert-iodine-profitest-kit","title":"Salifert Iodine ProfiTest kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Salifert Iodine ProfiTest Kit is a comprehensive testing solution designed for accurate measurement of iodine levels in aquariums. This user-friendly kit is ideal for both novice and experienced aquarium enthusiasts, providing reliable results to ensure optimal water conditions. The kit includes all necessary components for precise testing, offering a cost-effective and efficient way to monitor and maintain the health of your aquatic environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalifert Profi Test Kits for reef, marine and advanced freshwater aquarists are some of the most precise and accurate test kits on the market. Kits are available for all aspects of the aquarium's chemistry, covering organic and inorganic pollutants as well as valuable marine trace elements to allow for accurate dosing when additives are required. The kits feature bold colour changes and good colour comparison charts and offer quick and easy water testing. There are 16 kits in the range, and most are suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments (unless otherwise stated).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalifert Iodine Profi-Test:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIodine is present in natural sea water in a very low concentration (0.6 mg\/L or 0.06 ppm) and this iodine occurs as several different species including iodide, iodate, molecular iodine and hypoiodite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is a misconception among many hobbyists that iodide predominates in natural sea water but in fact, it is iodate which is the predominant element.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest kits which are not capable of detecting iodate are not suitable for aquarium use, since in a properly functioning tank most of the iodide will be transferred to iodate and any test kits not able to detect iodate will give a false, low iodine reading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIodine test kits should be capable of measuring all forms of naturally occurring iodine. The Salifert Test Kit is the only one offering this feature, measuring all naturally occurring iodine compounds and giving a reading of total iodine concentration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlike many other test kits, the Salifert Iodine Profi-Test is free from interference from other elements found in saltwater, which means the results obtained are very accurate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour remains stable for several hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale goes from 0.01 - 0.15ppm and optimum level is 0.06 mg\/L.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalifert’s Iodine Additive is highly concentrated and contains a large proportion of iodate and some iodide in the same balance as natural sea water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan provide up to 40 tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brentwood Aquatic \u0026 Pet Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59596727648590,"sku":"5183","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1304\/0974\/files\/DG-5183-LR-39353a9175ccf978bf0e45ce309eb5b4.jpg?v=1778152639","url":"https:\/\/brentwoodaquatic.co.uk\/products\/salifert-iodine-profitest-kit","provider":"Brentwood Aquatic \u0026 Pet Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}