Aquaforest Reference Solution is a professional standard solution that enables reliable calibration of measuring devices and verification of the accuracy of drop tests. Thanks to carefully selected parameter values, the product is an essential tool in water quality control.
Why use AF Reference Solution?
Allows verification of the accuracy of home drop tests (KH, Ca, Mg, K, Sr).
Enables calibration and performance checks of measuring devices.
Helps identify whether problems are caused by water parameters or measuring equipment.
Increases confidence in making decisions regarding marine aquarium care.
Directions for use
Always close the bottle tightly after use.
Do not leave the container open longer than necessary.
Store the product in a shaded place at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
Evaporation affects parameters; therefore, use the solution within 3 months after opening.
Reference parameters
Salinity: 35 ppt
KH: 7.3 dKH
Ca: 425 mg/l
Mg: 1310 mg/l
K: 400 mg/l
Sr: 8 mg/l
Shipping
How is my order shipped and what does it cost?
Orders are shipped either by Courier [currently FedEX Ground] or Postal Service --- the choice is yours!
For delivery by Courier, you pay the actual charges based on a 1 kG package [2.2 lbs] shipped via ground service, plus a nominal $1.00 service charge to cover the cost of insurance and packing materials. We pay any additional charges.
For Postal Service (your best value), shipping on orders under $100.00 is $13.95 to most locations in Canada, exceptions noted below. For orders between $100.00 and $150.00 the rate is $9.95, for orders between $150.00 and $200.00 the rate is just $4.95 and for orders over $200.00 shipping is FREE. The more you order the more you save! The delivery standard for this service is between 1 to 7 business days between all major centers.
NOTE: Additional Shipping Charges apply to orders being shipped to the NWT, YK, NU and some rural or remote locations in Canada as well as on over sized or heavy items indicated by the the - Additional Shipping symbol.
When will my order be shipped?
On weekdays, in-stock merchandise is shipped the same day if received by 2:00 pm EST. Orders received after that, or on weekends or holidays, are shipped the next business day.
Do you ship to the US or to other International destinations?
Currently we are only shipping within Canada.
Returns
What if I want to return an item?
Should you find it necessary to return an item, please call us first. All returns should be properly packaged to avoid damage and should include all original boxes and paperwork to receive a refund, replacement or credit. Shipping fees are not refundable, unless, of course, you are returning defective merchandise or merchandise we sent in error.
What do I do if a product breaks or doesn't preform as promised?
Keep all warranties and owner's manuals you receive with your merchandise. In the event an item becomes defective or just doesn't live up to your expectations, please refer to the warranty information you received for proper handling procedures.