Tank Talk Magazine March 2014 | Page 6

3-5dKH or ~50ppm – 90ppm. If your water is too low in KH, adding a very small amount of sodium bicarbonate (regular baking soda) will raise it. Be aware that this will also raise the pH slightly, and if your pH is too high following this then a small amount of non-phosphate pH lowing additive can be used to bring it down again.