As a remedial action for algae, or other, problems, it looks to be a fine bit of kit. if used as a prophylactic, things aren't so clear, in a freshwater system. it seems far from sure, the units are a good thing in the long term. that said to cure a problem, or as a once a week, precaution, they seem like a very good buy.What's the view on these units for keeping water algae free - is it harmful to the good bacteria in substrate and filters?