Microbe-Lift Sili-Out 2

Microbe-Lift Sili-Out 2

Microbe-Lift Sili-Out 2 is an aluminium-based granular filter medium designed for use in both freshwater and marine aquariums. It effectively removes unwanted silicates, phosphates, barium, arsenic, chromium, and yellow substances from the water, thereby improving water quality and preventing the growth of diatoms and other brown algae that rely on silicates to thrive. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Key Features

• Removes silicate, phosphate, barium, arsenic, chromium, and yellow substances quickly and permanently
• Enhances the natural growth of plants and corals
• Prevents the growth of undesirable diatoms
• Aluminium-based formulation with a purity above 99%
• Safe for all aquarium inhabitants
• Does not affect the pH value of the water

Dosage and Application

• Use 50 ml (approximately 40 g) per 100 litres of aquarium water
• If necessary, the dosage can be increased up to 100 ml (80 g) per 100 litres
• Before application, rinse Sili-Out 2 thoroughly under water to remove any dust
• For optimal results, place the product in a filter sock or fluidised bed filter in an area with good water flow

Available Sizes

• 360 g
• 720 g
• 5 litres
• 20 litres

Notes

• Monitor the levels of silicate and phosphate in your aquarium to determine when Sili-Out 2 needs to be replaced
• In saltwater aquariums, ideal phosphate levels should be between 0.02 – 0.05 mg/l, and silicate should be undetectable
• Consider alternating monthly with Microbe-Lift Phos-Out 4 to prevent the accumulation of aluminium or iron in the aquarium :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}