Original Balling Part A, B, C Set - 3 x 1kg Dry - Tropic Marin
Original Balling Part A, B, C Set - 3 x 1kg Dry - Tropic Marin
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Tropic Marin® Original Balling Components offer a highly customizable solution for reef aquarists who want precise control over calcium and alkalinity levels. Designed for use with the proven Balling method, this 3-part system enables independent dosing of calcium, carbonates, and essential trace elements—allowing for accurate adjustments tailored to the unique demands of your aquarium.
Each component plays a critical role in maintaining ionic stability:
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Part A – Calcium Chloride Dihydrate: Supplies bioavailable calcium to support skeletal development and overall coral health.
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Part B – Sodium Carbonate/Bicarbonate: Provides carbonate and bicarbonate ions that buffer pH and support alkalinity, essential for stable reef conditions.
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Part C – Sodium Chloride-Free Sea Salt: Replenishes magnesium, potassium, and other trace elements removed during calcium and alkalinity dosing, maintaining natural seawater chemistry and preventing long-term imbalances.
Key Benefits
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Allows precise, independent dosing of calcium and alkalinity
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Maintains long-term ionic balance when used as a complete system
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Simple to mix: each salt is dissolved in RO/DI water to create stable liquid solutions
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Extremely stable once mixed—can be stored indefinitely
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Compatible with both manual dosing and automated dosing pumps
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Can be used as part of the Tropic Marin® Bio-Actif System
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Ideal for soft coral, LPS, and SPS-dominated reef tanks
Product Details
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Available in 1 kg individual packs or as a complete 3 x 1 kg set
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Suitable for all reef tank sizes and experience levels
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Provides balanced calcium dosing without disrupting other key water parameters