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they sell etire house ro systems, just like hk uses, about 3g. poke around. heres one there are many. Whole House and Commercial Reverse Osmosis...
the line going into the sump is a drain with no pressure. spray bars work under pressure there arent any cheap good one way valves, marinedepot or...
the bottom is more than likely tempered, not the sides. like i said its risky, you have to know how to work with glass.
qt, i would never introduce meds in the main tank.
whats NO3?
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for the most part its chaulk, did you pH raise. there are other chemicals in the joint compound but with a light dusting i wouldnt worry about it.
pH will be different in the sump than the main tank
ro/di's take out different types of organics than a skimmer. both imop are needed in a reef tank.
heres a site to get you started. figure out your tanks dKH consumption rate then plug the numbers Reactor Setup help
you match the CO2 bubble rate ( amount of bubbles ) with the effluent flow rate ( amount of flow ) to get a 6.5-6.7 pH based off of your tanks dKH...
the main pump is a 2-mdqx-sc and the recirculating pumps are maxijet 400's
flat acrylic is cheaper, the footprint of flat acrylic offers more sq/ft than tube stock. yours differs from mine in that the one im building will...
a refugium is a filter, so both. than again i also have a wet/dry, live rock, live sand, skimmer, and an empty wallet.
this thing is going to be a beast, 3 chambers, all recirculating, ran out of cement so heres some pics for now. the beer bottle is for size...
pH and O2 work hand in hand. denitrators work with low O2. Ca reactors work with low pH. dual chamber Ca reactors dissolve excess CO2. how many...
my canopy is not open in the back, it has 4 sides.
heres a bigger view of that pic j2
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