how many cups of salt per gallon do i put in? its tropic marin sea salt.
socko6774 Member Oct 6, 2006 #1 how many cups of salt per gallon do i put in? its tropic marin sea salt.
socko6774 Member Oct 6, 2006 #3 Originally Posted by compjtc typically it's half cup per gallon iirc yeh, thats what i was thinkin, the box doesnt say, i thought i was putting 2 cups per 5 gallons.
Originally Posted by compjtc typically it's half cup per gallon iirc yeh, thats what i was thinkin, the box doesnt say, i thought i was putting 2 cups per 5 gallons.
drakken Member Oct 6, 2006 #4 Yes, 1/2 cup per gallon to start then use a refractometer to ACCURATELY adjust the level.
dmjordan Active Member Oct 6, 2006 #5 start with 1/2 cup per gallon and test (after fully mixed) then add more salt or water to get the level you keep your tank at.
start with 1/2 cup per gallon and test (after fully mixed) then add more salt or water to get the level you keep your tank at.