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  1. AZDesertRat
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    film on top of water

    Float a paper towel on the surface every once in awhile and it will soak up the film.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 7, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  2. AZDesertRat
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    Ok Im ready to build a DIY R/O system...

    There can be a big difference in the quality of components, especially the housings and 1/4" fittings. Many ebay quality systems use housings from...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 7, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  3. AZDesertRat
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    DI resin smell??

    Atlanta has very low TDS in their tap water but RO only will never be 0 TDS. It may show an indicated 0 TDS on an inline meter but I guarantee you if...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 5, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  4. AZDesertRat
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    DI resin smell??

    Generally DI resins rinse up with about 3 or 4 bed volumes, about a gallon of water in most systems with vertical canisters. Yes all new...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 5, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  5. AZDesertRat
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    DI resin smell??

    Resin will often have a smell. Check out the middle of the page here: FAQ FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 5, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
  6. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI Unit making less water than expected?

    Spectrapure tells me their color indicating resin is very accurate but I still prefer to use a TDS meter rather than a color change, much more...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 5, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  7. AZDesertRat
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    stand failure

    Did you shim under the vertical supports, usually the four corners and sometimes the center on 4' on longer stands. It should not have cracked if...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  8. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI Unit making less water than expected?

    You can pick up the filled SilicaBuster cartridge on sale for $18 SpectraPure Customer Appreciation SALE! 20% - 50% off and stick it in a canister...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  9. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI Unit making less water than expected?

    Adding a DI is easy and a good investment. if you are going to add a single DI chamber I suggest the SilicaBuster, its specially blended for reef...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  10. AZDesertRat
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    How many power heads?

    If you are buying Koralias today go for the new Evolution series. They are smaller, way more energy efficient, quieter and best of all are controller...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  11. AZDesertRat
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    Metal Halide

    Stick with a trusted vendor like here: Retrofit Systems - Metal Halide - Electronic Ballast
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
  12. AZDesertRat
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    fake anemone for clown?

    Clowns will host mushrooms, zenia, anthelia, leathers, frogspawn, hammers and many more soft and LPS corals.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: Tropical Fish
  13. AZDesertRat
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    RO/DI Unit making less water than expected?

    First off, you have an RO only not an RO/DI. The unit you have is pretty standard as far as RO units go, it has a prefilter, carbon block and RO...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 4, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  14. AZDesertRat
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    How long did your heater last?

    Via Aqua Titaniums, over 6 years now and still going.
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 3, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  15. AZDesertRat
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    Rowaphos ?

    GFO and GFH are two forms of the same thing. Granular Ferric Oxide is shipped dry. Granular Ferric Hydroxide is shipped wet or damp. Same thing,...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, May 1, 2010 in forum: Water Chemistry
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    ReefKeeper 2

    The RK2 is an old product and the new modules and programs will not work with them. The Reefkeeper Lite Level 1 is only $95 many places and has many...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
  17. AZDesertRat
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    RODI for Hospital Tank?????

    Absolutely no reason not to. Good water quality is important even during the QT or hospital process. Tap water is inconsistent, it may be good now...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Fish Diseases
  18. AZDesertRat
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    Reversing Blueline Tsunami ATO

    Don't know about the Tsunami but the Spectrapure UPLC-II has both a fill and a drain mode programmed into them. ULTRA PRECISE LEVEL CONTROLLER
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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    Hospital/quarantine tank

    If I set a tank up stuff seems to magically appear and fill it up;D Believe me, it has happened more than once. between my son and i we have had as...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 26, 2010 in forum: General Reef Topics
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    RO/DI Water waste ?

    Its fine for most uses. At 4:1 waste ratio the brine or waste TDS will be 20-25% higher tha the tap wate rwas to begin with since you are...
    Post by: AZDesertRat, Apr 26, 2010 in forum: Filters, Pumps, etc..
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