• Silicate occurs in tap water or purified water when the reverse osmosis or de ionising unit is not functioning properly.
• Silicate can result in diatom bloom and can block some essential trace elements such as vanadium and molybdenum.
• The Salifert Test kit for silicate is very fast, sensitive and accurate, with two scales: an ultra low scale which is particularly useful for marine water and a high scale which is suitable for freshwater environments.
• Sufficient for 60 tests
