Replaced T5's...........Question ?

Discussion in 'General Reef Topics' started by cjrudy, Jul 26, 2012.

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  1. cjrudy

    cjrudy Coral Banded Shrimp

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    My ATI bulbs were about 9 months old and I replaced them all at once. Is raising the lights 5 inches enough to prevent shock or should I add a screen as well? And I really don't want to change the lighting period.
     
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  2. ska d

    ska d Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

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    Why replace them all at once. Replace them weekly to acclimate.
     
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