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I just added a 100 micron 4" filter sock to my sump, at the same time as the water becoming more tranquil and still the skimmer bubble height in the...
Please may i have some suggestions or feedback on the way my system is running in the video, i'm thinking the flow is not enough?
The Noise is the gurgling noise coming from the weir drain back into sump, i have made a Durso standpipe, [IMG] This is the Video...
Thanks for reply Todd, the stop tap was already fixed into the return when bought, but I can leave that fully open, this is whats so confusing...
Damn it 15 second video keeps on failing on upload to photobucket, 150mb grrrrr
45 gallon 220 UK litres DT 10 gallon, 50 UK Litres sump, new pump rated at 1.7metres tank from pump to water lvl 1.2 metres, 24x24x24 My new pump...
Thats great thanks Marty
Ok, so wether the tabk has finished cycling or not they are ok to add once algae shows?
My tanks been running for a week, when is the best time to add a cuc?
Some rock was wet, but most was ran under a shower nozzle when I colected, due to the dire stench, while the rock was standing for 2 days I did see...
Rocks in now all 21kilos of it, I nuked half, the rest had dieing bristleworms and other stuff on it, dont think nothing survived, was out dry for...
Ok, i sorted it, turned the return stop cock half way, which stopped the very noisy weir completly, no fluctuations in water lvls either, been...
Thanks for reply, everything you need to know about the pump is in the link I supplied, just wanted some feedback on if it was suitable for my tank,...
Heres a few pics of tank and weir to give you a better idea... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
ok, the rio 1700 return pump i am using i thought was 1700 ltr hr, but on the pump sticker it says qmax 2434 hr, what does this mean? And can i have...
Makes sense, i'm gonna run the tank on return pump and 20kg of live rock with skimmer on, (bubble magus nac 3.5) then say 6 months down the line add...
Sorry my bad, should of been 10 gallons, 45 litres. Thats 450 to 550 lph neede and im running 1700lph, no wonder it sounds like niagra falls
Just done a tank volume calculator and for a 24" square tank comes up at 225 liters 50 gallons, this does not take into acount the empty weir, then...
If my main display is 300litres and sump 10litres, is my return pump to powerful running 4ft upto the water surface at 1700 lph? If it is im gonna...
Thanks for the. Reply, sorry about the standpipe, i'm new to sump setups and had no clue what it was, I have had a right game today trying to make a...
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