MSX200 skimmer making a lot of noise, why?

Discussion in 'Protein Skimmers' started by thang45, Feb 28, 2010.

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  1. Powerman

    Powerman Giant Squid

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    Because it's not pulling anymore air and is only pumping water.
     
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  2. thang45

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    Thanks.

    BTW, putting the pump 90 degrees will reduce the noise level.
     
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    Ya... other say the same thing, turning it vertical instead of horizontal.
     
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