{"product_id":"aqua-medic-silicagel-air-dryer-refill-1ltr","title":"Aqua Medic Silicagel Air Dryer Refill 1Ltr","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep your Aqua Medic air dryer doing its job before it reaches your equipment.\u003c\/strong\u003e This 1 litre refill pack of silica gel replaces the drying granulate inside Aqua Medic's air dryer canister, the inline unit that pulls moisture out of air before it's fed to sensitive equipment such as an ozone generator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumid air is the enemy of ozone production — ozone output can drop sharply once supply air picks up moisture, which is exactly what the air dryer canister is there to prevent. This refill restores it to full working order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour-change indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e — the granulate is orange when dry and ready, and turns blue once it has absorbed enough moisture to need attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraightforward refill\u003c\/strong\u003e — tips straight into the existing Aqua Medic air dryer canister.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 litre pack\u003c\/strong\u003e — matches the standard fill volume of the Aqua Medic air dryer canister.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 litre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilica gel granulate (desiccant beads)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSaturation indicator\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrange (dry, ready to use) turning blue (needs replacing or regenerating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAqua Medic air dryer canister (Ozone Booster – Air Dryer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included \/ not included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the granulate refill only — the air dryer canister itself is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the granulate colour periodically. Once it has turned from orange to blue, replace it, or remove it to dry out and reuse. Aqua Medic doesn't publish a specific regeneration time or temperature for this pack, so if you plan to regenerate rather than replace, dry cautiously and check the colour has reverted before refitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for anyone running an Aqua Medic air dryer canister ahead of an ozone generator or another moisture-sensitive air line. We haven't been able to confirm compatibility beyond that documented application, so if you have a different use in mind, check with us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a consumable refill; no separate warranty applies to the granulate itself. Standard delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I know when to replace the granulate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch the colour. Aqua Medic's beads are orange when dry and change to blue once they've absorbed enough moisture to need replacing or regenerating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I regenerate the granulate instead of buying a new pack?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colour-change design is intended to support drying out and reusing the granulate, but Aqua Medic doesn't publish an exact regeneration method for this pack, so we can't give you a bake time or temperature with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit my CO2 system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis refill is designed for Aqua Medic's air dryer canister, which is documented for use ahead of an ozone generator. We haven't been able to confirm a CO2 calcium-reactor line application from Aqua Medic, so if that's your use case, check with us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aqua Medic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55285029667107,"sku":"AB12730","price":54.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7236\/5347\/files\/AB12730.jpg?v=1786073129","url":"https:\/\/nicksaquariumoceanariumterrarium.com.au\/products\/aqua-medic-silicagel-air-dryer-refill-1ltr","provider":"Nicks Aquarium Oceanarium Terrarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}