What type and size HOB overflow should i get

Discussion in 'Filters, Pumps, etc..' started by JasonJordahl, Feb 8, 2009.

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  1. JasonJordahl

    JasonJordahl Astrea Snail

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    ;DI have a mag9.5 pump for my 75g and I was wondering what type and size of HOB overflow Everybody recommends. This is my first sump/fuge so Im a little fuzzy on the whole setup. Please help me, I would like to get this all setup with the next week. Thanks anybody for your help!!!
     
    JasonJordahl, Feb 8, 2009
    JasonJordahl, Feb 8, 2009
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  2. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    Just make sure you get an overflow that handles more water than your pump, that way your pump won't run dry. I have an eshopps 800gph overflow on my 55 with a Rio2100 equivalent to a mag 7, which is about 700gph at 0' head.
     
    GuitarMan89, Feb 9, 2009
    GuitarMan89, Feb 9, 2009
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