API Pond Ammonia Detoxifier, 64 fl oz for Ponds and Tap Water

API POND AMMO-LOCK is a 64 fl oz (1,893 mL) ammonia detoxifier for ornamental ponds and tap water, designed to detoxify ammonia and help make water safe for fish.

• One 64 fl oz bottle — supplies pond and tap water treatment.
• Detoxifies ammonia using natural active ingredients — addresses ammonia in pond water and tap water.
• Removes chlorine and chloramines from tap water — helps prepare water for fish.
• Converts ammonia to a non-toxic form that nourishes nitrifying bacteria — supports the biological filter.
• Use every two days until ammonia is not detected — provides a clear treatment schedule.

Ammonia can enter pond water through waste matter and may also be present in tap water used for pond care. API POND AMMO-LOCK is made for ornamental ponds and tap-water treatment, helping maintain water conditions suitable for fish such as koi, goldfish, catfish and perch. API has more than 50 years of experience creating research-driven pond-care solutions.

How does API POND AMMO-LOCK treat ammonia in pond water?

API POND AMMO-LOCK locks up ammonia and converts it into a form that is non-toxic to aquatic life. That converted ammonia also serves as nutrition for nitrifying bacteria in the pond’s biological filter. Because waste matter continually produces ammonia in ponds, the product is intended for ongoing pond-water treatment as well as tap-water use.

• Works on ammonia produced by pond waste matter.
• Provides a food source for nitrifying bacteria in the biological filter.

Can I use API POND AMMO-LOCK to treat tap water?

Yes, API POND AMMO-LOCK treats tap water by removing chlorine and chloramines and detoxifying ammonia. It also neutralizes other toxic chemicals in tap water, helping make treated water safe for fish. Its use in tap water and ornamental ponds makes it suitable for routine pond care as well as preparing water for a pond.

• Addresses chlorine and chloramines in tap water.
• Also neutralizes other toxic chemicals in tap water.

How often should I use API POND AMMO-LOCK?

Dose API POND AMMO-LOCK every two days until ammonia is no longer detected. Its instant action is designed to eliminate fish stress caused by ammonia and promote healthy gill function. Use the product as directed for treatment.

• Continue the every-two-days schedule until ammonia is not detected.
• Made for ornamental pond water and tap water.

API POND AMMO-LOCK suits pond keepers treating ammonia in ornamental water or addressing chlorine, chloramines and other toxic chemicals in tap water. It is a fit for fish ponds with biological filters, where nitrifying bacteria can use the converted ammonia as nutrition. The 64 fl oz bottle treats pond and tap water while targeting ammonia and common tap-water chemicals.