Glassware
Signature rose glass centerpiece
Accurate CO₂ bubble counting
Hand-crafted borosilicate glass
Seamless inline installation
Elegant minimalist design
£ 38.99 (incl. VAT)
- EUR: 45.34€
Overview
LGND Cameo Rose™ is a premium glass CO2 bubble counter designed to provide accurate visual monitoring of carbon dioxide dosing in planted aquariums while adding an elegant decorative element to the aquarium system. Constructed from high-clarity laboratory-grade glass, the bubble counter features a distinctive rose-coloured glass sphere suspended within the chamber, creating a refined appearance that complements both modern aquascapes and professional CO2 installations.
Accurate bubble counting remains one of the most effective methods of adjusting and maintaining stable CO2 injection rates. By allowing individual gas bubbles to be observed as they pass through the chamber, LGND Cameo Rose™ enables precise regulation of carbon dioxide delivery, helping aquarists establish consistent conditions for healthy aquatic plant growth and efficient photosynthesis.
The transparent glass body provides excellent visibility while resisting discoloration and maintaining long-term clarity. Its compact design integrates seamlessly into most aquarium CO2 systems and can be installed between the regulator and diffuser or atomizer. LGND Cameo Rose™ combines practical functionality with sophisticated aesthetics, making it an ideal addition to both beginner and advanced planted aquarium setups.
Directions
Before installation, inspect all tubing and connections to ensure they are clean and free from debris. Fill the chamber approximately two-thirds to three-quarters full with LGND Bubble Counter Liquid™ or another suitable bubble counter fluid. Avoid overfilling the chamber, as sufficient air space is required for accurate bubble formation and observation.
Connect the CO2 tubing securely to the inlet and outlet ports, ensuring all connections are airtight. Once the system is pressurized, gradually open the regulator and allow CO2 to enter the bubble counter. Adjust the needle valve until the desired bubble rate is achieved. Observe the bubbles passing through the chamber and make fine adjustments as necessary.
Regular inspection of the fluid level is recommended. Refill the chamber whenever evaporation or maintenance reduces the liquid volume below the recommended level. Periodically clean the glass body using warm water and a soft brush if deposits or residue accumulate.
Technical Specifications
LGND Cameo Rose™ is manufactured from high-transparency borosilicate glass selected for its durability, chemical resistance, and optical clarity. The internal decorative sphere is permanently enclosed within the chamber and is produced from coloured glass designed to retain its appearance over long-term use.
The bubble counter is intended for use with standard aquarium CO2 tubing and is compatible with most pressurized CO2 systems, regulators, atomizers, diffusers, and reactors commonly used in freshwater planted aquariums. The compact inline design allows convenient installation within the CO2 supply line while maintaining unrestricted gas flow and accurate bubble visualization.
The transparent chamber provides clear observation of individual CO2 bubbles, enabling precise adjustment of injection rates. The device is intended exclusively for aquarium CO2 applications and should be operated within the pressure limits specified by the connected CO2 equipment.
FAQ
What is the purpose of a bubble counter?
LGND Cameo Rose™ is used to visually monitor the rate of CO2 injection entering an aquarium. By counting the number of bubbles passing through the chamber over a specific period of time, aquarists can make precise adjustments to their carbon dioxide system.
What is the purpose of the rose-coloured glass sphere?
The rose-coloured glass sphere serves primarily as a decorative design element while enhancing the premium appearance of the bubble counter. It does not interfere with bubble formation or affect the accuracy of bubble counting.
Should I use bubble counter liquid or water?
For best results, a dedicated bubble counter liquid should be used because it evaporates more slowly than water and provides improved bubble visibility. Water may be used temporarily, but more frequent refilling may be required.
Does a bubble counter measure dissolved CO2 in the aquarium?
Bubble counters help establish a repeatable CO2 dosing rate but do not directly measure dissolved CO2 concentration within the aquarium. For comprehensive monitoring, a bubble counter should be used alongside a CO2 indicator or drop checker.
How often should the bubble counter be cleaned?
Cleaning frequency depends on operating conditions and fluid choice. Under normal use, occasional cleaning during routine CO2 system maintenance is sufficient to maintain optimal visibility and performance.
Safety
LGND Cameo Rose™ is manufactured from glass and should be handled with care during installation, maintenance, and cleaning. Avoid excessive force when connecting tubing or positioning the unit, as impact or mechanical stress may cause damage.
Keep the product away from children and pets. If the glass becomes chipped, cracked, or damaged, discontinue use immediately and replace the unit. Always depressurize the CO2 system before removing or servicing the bubble counter.
Use only aquarium-safe fluids intended for bubble counter applications. Do not expose the product to open flames, extreme temperature changes, or harsh chemical cleaners that may damage the glass surface. Regular inspection of tubing connections and fittings is recommended to ensure safe and reliable operation of the entire CO2 system.