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Posted by Billy on June 13, 2005, 1:52 am
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> Hi Guys,
>
> I've started to pre-mix & store my salt water (for quicker water
> changes in
> my reef tank).
>
> I'm storing 60 litres (15.85 US liquid Gallons). I have it in a
> container
> with a good fitting lid & stored in a dark cool place.
>
> I use a powerhead to help when mixing, should I leave the powerhead
> going
> all the time to keep the water agitating, or should I turn it off
> to leave
> the water calm, once all the salt has dissolved & it's all mixed
> ready for
> use?
Once you get it mixed well, cap it and you could let it sit for a
very long time. I make up water up to 2 weeks before I need it, and
I'm sure it would be fine much longer.
billy
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>
> I've started to pre-mix & store my salt water (for quicker water
> changes in
> my reef tank).
>
> I'm storing 60 litres (15.85 US liquid Gallons). I have it in a
> container
> with a good fitting lid & stored in a dark cool place.
>
> I use a powerhead to help when mixing, should I leave the powerhead
> going
> all the time to keep the water agitating, or should I turn it off
> to leave
> the water calm, once all the salt has dissolved & it's all mixed
> ready for
> use?