Red Sea MCP Phosphate Test Kit

Red Sea MCP Phosphate Test Kit

Overview

Control nuisance algae and protect coral health by tracking phosphate with Red Sea’s Marine Care Program (MCP) Phosphate Test Kit. The clear colorimetric procedure and high-contrast chart make readings quick and repeatable, helping you fine-tune feeding, filtration, and media changes to keep PO₄ in the optimal range.

Key Features

• Reef-Relevant Sensitivity – Designed to resolve low phosphate levels common in modern reef systems.

• Easy Color Readout – Simple steps and a high-contrast chart minimize guesswork.

• Consistent, Repeatable Results – Stable reagents and a precision syringe support dependable testing.

• Actionable Monitoring – Use trends to guide water changes, refugium/biomedia tuning, and phosphate media usage.

• Beginner to Expert Friendly – Straightforward workflow for weekly maintenance or troubleshooting.

Product Specifications

• Parameter Measured: Phosphate (PO₄)

• Method: Colorimetric liquid reagents with visual comparison

• Units Reported: ppm (mg/L) PO₄

• Intended Use: Marine aquariums (reef and FOWLR)

• Included in Box: Reagents, glass sample vial with cap, dosing syringe/dropper, color chart, instructions

• Best Practices: Test at consistent times each week; log results; adjust feeding and filtration gradually to avoid rapid swings

• Care & Storage: Keep reagents sealed, dry, and out of direct light; rinse labware with RO/DI after use