spray bar

NYreefNoob · 01-20-2007, 08:51 PM

anyone using a spray bar on their return pump ? if so how do you like it ? did you make it yourself ? i was thinking of making one and drilling the holes at different angles to give off a slightly different angle of water flow. kinda llike a wave from the water ejecting at different angle's opinions or thoughts appriciated. ty rick

**Deanos** · 01-20-2007, 08:54 PM

Spray bars work best with pressure rated pumps. Which will you be using?

NYreefNoob · 01-20-2007, 08:55 PM

a mag 9.5 with only 4' or pipe to tank

**Deanos** · 01-20-2007, 09:02 PM

Mag 9.5s aren't pressure rated.

cali_reef · 01-21-2007, 12:27 AM

Buy a seaswirl

. More effective.

NYreefNoob · 01-21-2007, 11:42 AM

im cheap. reason for not wanting the sea swirl. and was just thinking of other idea's i should have plenty of water movement in all directions but was thinking less cord's and power with a spray bar

home wrecker · 01-21-2007, 03:25 PM

i have a spray bar with a mag 9.5 pump an it works great ....made it out of 1/2 inch pipe an it works great an cost next to nothin

01-20-2007, 08:51 PM	#1
NYreefNoob Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: peekskill,ny Posts: 4,750 Reefer Ratings: (40) Friends: (24)	spray bar anyone using a spray bar on their return pump ? if so how do you like it ? did you make it yourself ? i was thinking of making one and drilling the holes at different angles to give off a slightly different angle of water flow. kinda llike a wave from the water ejecting at different angle's opinions or thoughts appriciated. ty rick __________________ my dad alway's told me the only stupid question's are the one's not asked

01-20-2007, 08:54 PM	#2
Deanos Moderator Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Bronx, NY 10475 Posts: 12,032 Reefer Ratings: (96) Friends: (17)	Spray bars work best with pressure rated pumps. Which will you be using? __________________ Need help or have a question? Click the avatar below:

01-20-2007, 08:55 PM	#3
NYreefNoob Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: peekskill,ny Posts: 4,750 Reefer Ratings: (40) Friends: (24)	spray bar a mag 9.5 with only 4' or pipe to tank __________________ my dad alway's told me the only stupid question's are the one's not asked

01-20-2007, 09:02 PM	#4
Deanos Moderator Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Bronx, NY 10475 Posts: 12,032 Reefer Ratings: (96) Friends: (17)	Mag 9.5s aren't pressure rated. __________________ Need help or have a question? Click the avatar below:

01-21-2007, 12:27 AM	#5
cali_reef Fish and Coral Killer Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: On the wet coast, again. Posts: 3,919 Reefer Ratings: (28) Friends: (3)	Buy a seaswirl. More effective.

01-21-2007, 11:42 AM	#6
NYreefNoob Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: peekskill,ny Posts: 4,750 Reefer Ratings: (40) Friends: (24)	spray bar im cheap. reason for not wanting the sea swirl. and was just thinking of other idea's i should have plenty of water movement in all directions but was thinking less cord's and power with a spray bar __________________ my dad alway's told me the only stupid question's are the one's not asked

01-21-2007, 03:25 PM	#7
home wrecker Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: south ozone park, ny Posts: 286 Reefer Ratings: (15) Friends: (0)	i have a spray bar with a mag 9.5 pump an it works great ....made it out of 1/2 inch pipe an it works great an cost next to nothin __________________

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