{"title":"01: ICP Dosing Solutions","description":"\u003cp id=\"comp-ljt2i0xw\" class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003eIf you have had an ICP analysis performed on your system and would like assistance in assessing the results and then accurately applying the tools at your disposal to make necessary adjustments to critical ionic values, then please email us a pdf copy of the report (captiv8aquaculture@pm.me).  Please do not send links through Google Docs or Amazon, as we are unable to open them.  Additionally, please do not send screen shots of the analysis, as these take additional time to read and may be incomplete, rendering incorrect calculations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003eOur interpretation is comprehensive and there is \u003cspan class=\"color_32 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eno charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.  Please allow up to two business days for the interpretation to be returned.  Data is provided in the form of an email and an Excel document.  If you are requesting an interpretation for the first time, we respectfully request that all information provided be reviewed thoroughly prior to replying with questions.  \u003cspan class=\"color_32 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote that it is Captiv8 Aquaculture's strict policy not to incorporate any AI into our work product.\u003c\/strong\u003e  Interpretation of ICP analyses carried out by Captiv8 Aquaculture is performed entirely by company owner and Marine Biogeochemist CR Wood, without the use of AI.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you would like us to prepare a customized dosing solution for your system, then please see the product listed below.\u003c\/strong\u003e  No subscription is required (or offered) for the service of interpreting ICP analyses or preparing customized solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e21c21;\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eClientele with Microsoft, gmail, and Yahoo email addresses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Be sure to add \u003ca data-auto-recognition=\"true\" href=\"mailto:captiv8aquaculture@pm.me\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003ecaptiv8aquaculture@pm.me\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca data-auto-recognition=\"true\" href=\"mailto:captiv8aquaculture@protonmail.com\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003ecaptiv8aquaculture@protonmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e to your list of trusted email recipients \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003ebefore you email us for an interpretation\u003c\/span\u003e, otherwise our reply to your inquiry may be bounced back as undeliverable and you will arrive at the erroneous conclusion that we have not performed the interpretation.  If you use a Microsoft or Yahoo email address and don't receive a reply from us within three days of initial email, then please call during business hours or text six four six four three one eight seven nine 3 for an update.  You can reach us through WhatsApp at this number, also.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003ePlease read and follow all instructions on the product page for sending us your ICP analysis. Be certain to include the net system volume, as this information is often incorrectly notated on ICP analyses, and errors in dosing calculations \u003cem\u003ewill occur\u003c\/em\u003e if the net volume for the system in question is incorrectly entered into our calculator; this is entirely the customer's responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"color_32 wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eIf no chloride value has been reported, then you must include the water temperature and specific gravity values at the time of sampling (if not known, then provide the average temperature and SG values maintained in the system).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"N8MGzv _v6ohL AWXfZq PO9MfV comp-ljt2i0xw wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\" data-motion-enter=\"done\"\u003eIf you prefer an AI-based automated \"solution\" to calculating the dosing requirements of Isol8 solutions after having received an ICP analysis, then check out the Captiv8 Automated Dosage Calculator on the Reefability app (visit the app store for your mobile device), which enables uploading of the ICP report and rapid calculation of dosing requirements.  \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlease note that the Reefability app is entirely owned and operated by the app creators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  Captiv8 Aquaculture does not receive proceeds from the Reefability app.  While initially developed in partnership with Captiv8 Aquaculture and our early ICP Analysis Interpretation and Dosing Calculator Suite, data output from the app may not match the output of our in-house interpretation, due to the continual upgrades of our interpretation calculator, dovetailed with the actual context and operating parameters of the system in question.  Questions pertaining to the app should be directed to the app administrator.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"icp-custom-dosing-solution","title":"ICP Custom Dosing Solution (CDS)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCustomized solutions for addressing ionic deficiencies identified by our review and comprehensive interpretation of customer-provided ICP analysis (which is performed free of charge).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom Dosing Solutions (herein \"CDS\") combine the immediate dosing corrections required with dosing to counter the anticipated rate of depletion throughout the course of the dosing period, and therefore provide a gradual increase in ionic values that is more gentle on system inhabitants than when making large, acute increases in ionic values over a shorter span of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete ordering process requires that the customer emails a copy of their ICP analysis, or a link to review it online (in this case, the link must not require log in credentials), to \u003ca href=\"captiv8aquaculture@pm.me\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ecaptiv8aquaculture@pm.me, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ebeing certain to include the net system volume in the email\u003c\/span\u003e (this information is not always present or accurate in ICP analyses).  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing this, a customized master dosing solution is formulated and ships within 1 - 4 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePricing is for up to 1 L solution for the dosing period selected, however the total volume of dosing solution shipped is determined by the calculator rounded up to the next 355 mL or 500 mL increment.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf a dosing solution calls for a total solution volume ≤355 mL, then the bottle shipped will contain 355 mL of solution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf a dosing solution calls for a total solution volume ≤500 mL, then the bottle shipped will contain 500 mL of solution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis approach minimizes the mass of packaging materials and the volume of water being shipped to the customer (and therefore mitigates the associated carbon footprint).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomer may dilute the solution with purified water to attain a greater total volume if preferred, or if the dispensing equipment utilized requires a larger volume for accurate and reliable daily dosing.  Complete instructions for dilution appear on the bottle label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor reference, 500 mL of Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F solution is often adequate for 60 days of dosing in systems with net volume ≤750 gallons, particularly when using an appropriately-formulated and -blended sea salt mix (such as Formul8 SimulOcean Alpha) to create and maintain the basis of the system's water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended is to have the interpretation of the most recent ICP analysis in hand prior to placing an order, to ensure that the appropriate volume of CDS is ordered.  If additional CDS is required beyond that which has been ordered, then the order will be modified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two solution variants: Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F and Mg\/Ca.  In both cases, elements not called for in the CDS calculation are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F solution comprises of critical minor and trace elements, as well as K, Br, Sr, B, and F, as dictated by the ICP interpretation performed.  Elements which may be included in the Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F master dosing solution:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mg\/Ca solution comprises of Mg and Ca, as dictated by the ICP interpretation performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsers are encouraged to send the next system sample for ICP analysis (depending on the lab utilized) at least ten business days prior to running out of custom dosing solution(s), in order to mitigate the likelihood that dosing will be interrupted due to unforeseen delays in ICP analysis, report interpretation, and\/or preparation\/shipping of the next solution(s).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional addition is a 30-mL bottle of Isol8 MT, including a dropper cap, for interim dosing if you have run out of the minor\/trace CDS and\/or are awaiting components to arrive for preparation of a new CDS.  During such a period, Isol8 MT may be applied as a means of ensuring that ions critical to photosynthesis and associated biochemical reactions are continuing to enter the system on a daily basis.  If desired, then Isol8 MT can be diluted into a larger volume of purified water and dosed through an automated approach or by hand.  Once you have resumed dosing the CDS, discontinue dosing Isol8 MT.  Dosing instructions are provided within the body of the email that accompanies the interpretation.  Even in a densely-stocked 250 gallon reef system with algal filtration, a single 30-mL bottle of Isol8 MT will last 30 days.  Do not dose additional sources of iodide during the period that Isol8 MT is being applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a secure location, tightly-capped and sealed.  Keep out of reach of children, pets, and unauthorized persons.  Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and mucous membranes.  Store in a cool, dry location away from sunlight and other intense light sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of this product is subject to Captiv8 Aquaculture Terms and Conditions.  This product is neither intended nor authorized for human consumption.  Review Disclaimer at bottom of page for additional stipulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis product may not be re-sold, in whole or in part, without express written authorization from an officer of Captiv8 Aquaculture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: 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Ineffectiveness, injury to crops and\/or livestock, or other unintended consequences may result due to factors outside the control of Captiv8 Aquaculture or the seller. Buyer or user shall assume all such risks. For details, refer to Terms and Conditions. Consult SDS before use.\u2028 \u2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaptiv8 Aquaculture warrants that this product conforms to the description, and is reasonably fit for the purposes described, on its label. In no event shall Captiv8 Aquaculture or the seller be held liable for any incidental, consequential, or special damages, loss, or injury, including, without limiting, lost profits, resulting from the use or handling of this product. The exclusive remedy of the buyer or user for all claims shall be the return of the purchase price of this product. Express and implied warranties are disclaimed. Captiv8 Aquaculture does not authorize any agent or representative to make any other warranty, guarantee, or representation concerning this product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captiv8 Aquaculture","offers":[{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 30 \/ No","offer_id":48760953372921,"sku":null,"price":19.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 30 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953340153,"sku":null,"price":29.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 45 \/ No","offer_id":48760953438457,"sku":null,"price":26.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 45 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953405689,"sku":null,"price":36.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 60 \/ No","offer_id":48760953503993,"sku":null,"price":34.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 60 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953471225,"sku":null,"price":43.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 90 \/ No","offer_id":48760953569529,"sku":null,"price":48.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 90 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953536761,"sku":null,"price":58.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 120 \/ No","offer_id":48760953635065,"sku":null,"price":60.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Minor\/Trace\/K\/Br\/Sr\/B\/F \/ 120 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953602297,"sku":null,"price":70.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 30 \/ No","offer_id":48760953700601,"sku":null,"price":19.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 30 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953667833,"sku":null,"price":29.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 45 \/ No","offer_id":48760953766137,"sku":null,"price":26.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 45 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953733369,"sku":null,"price":36.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 60 \/ No","offer_id":48760953831673,"sku":null,"price":34.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 60 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953798905,"sku":null,"price":43.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 90 \/ No","offer_id":48760953897209,"sku":null,"price":48.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 90 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953864441,"sku":null,"price":58.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 120 \/ No","offer_id":48760953962745,"sku":null,"price":60.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mg\/Ca \/ 120 \/ Yes","offer_id":48760953929977,"sku":null,"price":70.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/2563\/4297\/collections\/Captiv8_Logo_2a1bc243-010b-4749-8ecc-f715f2e43205.jpg?v=1786056922","url":"https:\/\/captiv8aquaculture.com\/collections\/icp-dosing-solutions.oembed","provider":"Captiv8 Aquaculture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}