Calcium Media Question

Discussion in 'Filters, Pumps, etc..' started by notto2006, Feb 21, 2009.

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  1. notto2006

    notto2006 Plankton

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    Can you use calcium media in a canister filter or does it have to be placed in a calcium reactor?
     
    notto2006, Feb 21, 2009
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  2. sostoudt

    sostoudt Giant Squid

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    reactor, tho i guess you could usit in a canister filter if you injected co2 in too it.
     
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  3. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    It has to have a pH of 6.9 or below for the media to dissolve.
     
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