Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board  

Go Back   Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board > General > Reef

Reply
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
  #1  
Old 04-05-2012, 07:07 AM
chandigz chandigz is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: nanaimo bc
Posts: 257
chandigz is on a distinguished road
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by airdrie5 View Post
I am having some serious measurement reading issues on my refractometer, hydrometer, GHL Profilux 3.

First I calibrated the refractometer with clean ro/di, freashwater (TDS 134) and set it at zero..
A TDS of 134 is really high for ro/di. It should be closer to zero. It could be throwing off the calibration.
__________________
72 gal bowfromt mixed reef sps dominated, 25 gal mineral mud type sump/refugium Skimmerless
2x250 14000k phoenix hqi 2x96 pc actinic, 50x flow
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 04-05-2012, 02:57 PM
RedCoralEdmonton's Avatar
RedCoralEdmonton RedCoralEdmonton is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2009
Location: edmonton
Posts: 827
RedCoralEdmonton is on a distinguished road
Default

I don't have the link on me as I am on my iPad, but shoot micheal a pm (aqua digital) he has a thread on rc about the reasons why and how to calibrate the ghl properly....

Steve
__________________
Link to our location and hours!http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=67597
Reply With Quote
Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT. The time now is 04:37 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.7.3
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.