What size

Discussion in 'Protein Skimmers' started by Ebeg1234, Feb 14, 2013.

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  1. Ebeg1234

    Ebeg1234 Plankton

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    If you're using a skimmer in a sump do you need one that runs the amount of water in the sump or one for the amount of water in just the sump?
     
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  2. Greg@LionfishLair

    Greg@LionfishLair 3reef Sponsor

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    I size our skimmers for total water volume.
     
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  3. oldfishkeeper

    oldfishkeeper Giant Squid

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    +1^^
     
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