Turbo Start 700-Freshwater

For new systems, dose 1 oz (29 mL) per 50 US gallons (189 L).Shake well before dosing.To decrease cycling time, FritzZyme TurboStart 700 can be safely used up to 5x recommended dosage.

• For best results, maintain ideal water parameters noted below anduse FritzZyme TurboStart700 before the expiration date on the package
• All chlorine and chloramines must be removed from water before adding FritzZyme TurboStart 700
• Nitrifying bacteria require ammonia and nitrite to survive;in new systems introduce livestock or another ammonia source likeFishless Fuelto start cycling
• Maintain adequate water flow or aeration
• Discontinue use of skimmer and UV sterilizersfor at least 5 days after application
• Store refrigerated
• No contraindications: can be used with all of our other products and meds
• Safe for use with all species, including plants andinvertebrates
• Safe to add directly into a tank with livestock present
• Systems may be slightly cloudy or have an earthy odor for several hours after treatment
• Variations of odor and color between bottles is normal, a strong sulfur smell does not mean the bacteria are dead
• Do not freeze or overheat. Store in a cool, dark place
• Overdosed? Live nitrifying bacteria are very safe even if overdosed. Observe for any distress, perform smallwater changes if necessary

Ideal parameters for FritzZyme TurboStart700 nitrifying bacteria:
Temperature:77-86 F (25-30 C)
pH:7.3-8.0; nitrification is completely inhibited below pH 6.0
Salinity: 0 – 6 ppt (1.000 to 1.0045 sg); active up to 15 ppt (1.011 sg)
Alkalinity (KH): minimum 4.5 dKH or 80.5ppm KH
Phosphate: above 0 ppm