BactoPlus Fresh PSB Living Bacteria Water Treatment - 2L

BactoPlus Fresh PSB Water Treatment is a 100% biological treatment that absorbs organic waste and ...

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This guide is for pond owners seeking to improve water quality and enhance the health of their fish, especially Koi. BactoPlus Fresh PSB is a 100% biological water treatment that removes organic waste and reduces ammonia using light. The caveat is that it requires light exposure to function effectively. It's a 2-litre bottle that treats up to 200,000 litres of water.

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FAQs

How often should I use BactoPlus Fresh PSB?

Follow the recommended dosage of 10ml per 1000 litres of water over 5 days. For maintenance, you can re-apply as needed, depending on water quality and pond conditions.

Can I overdose the product?

While the product is safe, following the recommended dosage is important. Overdosing is not typically necessary and may not improve results.

Is it safe for all fish species?

Yes, BactoPlus Fresh PSB is safe for all fish species commonly kept in ponds.

How should I store the product?

Store in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight.

What if my pond is heavily shaded?

Effectiveness may be reduced. Consider improving sunlight exposure or supplementing with other treatments.

Can I use this product with a UV clarifier?

It is generally safe to use BactoPlus Fresh PSB with a UV clarifier, but ensure the UV clarifier is turned off for at least 24 hours after application to allow the bacteria to establish.

How long does it take to see results?

You should start to see improvements in water clarity and overall pond health within a few days of application.

What is the shelf life of BactoPlus Fresh PSB?

The product has a shelf life of approximately 12 months when stored properly.

Troubleshooting

Water clarity does not improve.

Ensure sufficient sunlight exposure. Check for excessive organic waste and consider a partial water change before re-applying.

Fish behaviour changes.

Check water parameters (ammonia, nitrite, pH) and ensure adequate oxygen levels. Consult a veterinarian if issues persist.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improves water clarity and quality.
  • Creates a healthier environment for fish.
  • Enhances the colouration of Koi.
  • Uses light, allowing for higher doses in larger ponds.
  • Easy to use with a clear dosage recommendation.

Cons

  • Requires exposure to light for optimal performance.
  • Effectiveness can be reduced in heavily shaded ponds.
  • May require a few applications depending on pond conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the pond water is well-aerated.
  2. Dosage: Add 10ml of BactoPlus Fresh PSB per 1000 litres of pond water.
  3. Application: Evenly distribute the treatment across the pond's surface.
  4. Frequency: Apply the treatment over 5 days.
  5. Care: Avoid using other water treatments simultaneously unless specifically advised. Protect the bottle from direct sunlight when storing.
  6. Compatibility: This product is compatible with most pond filters and is safe for fish and other aquatic life.

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