working with tap water

tech209

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #1

is it pretty safe to use tap water even tho i got a ph control kit ??????just gettin to pricey to keep going out and fillin my water jugs every 3days

 

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growindoobies

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• Aug 20, 2007

• #2

shit i use tap water no prob. use to use h2o2 but not even now. just check the ppm of the water

 

MajoR_TokE

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #3

Yes but let the water sit out for at least 24 hours first so the chlorine can dissipate.

 

tech209

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #4

kool thankx man imma sound like a deeeee de deeeee but how do you measure ppm

 

VictorVIcious

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #5

Thats what the ph control kit is supposed to be used with. Is this a trick question?? Whats in the kit?? VV

 

tech209

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #6

MajoR_TokE said:

Yes but let the water sit out for at least 24 hours first so the chlorine can dissipate.

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should i cap it off or leave it capped?

 

tech209

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• Aug 20, 2007

• #7

VictorVIcious said:

Thats what the ph control kit is supposed to be used with. Is this a trick question?? Whats in the kit?? VV

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typical acid,base,tester tube,ect.... just like the ones they sell in hydroponic stores thanx again everyone for quick feedback

 

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growindoobies

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #8

lid off, but i dont even do that. i add to my res every day and have never had a prob

 

tech209

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• Aug 20, 2007

• #9

ok yea man i tired of gettin out of work,then having to fight l.a traffic , go home ,pick up the empty jugs,drive all the way to the store to fill up on water

 

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growindoobies

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #10

holy shit man. do you live in a city? water should be good, but city water is treated with chlorine so do let sit like major said

 

tech209

Well-Known Member

• Aug 20, 2007

• #11

yea by the city but um yea i knew already to let it sit but damn when i keep on reading about using tap water im hearing mixed adivce that why i came here and settled it up