jerl77 Advanced Reefer Location long island ny Rating - 100% 100 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #1 if i put a glass cover on my sump will this do any harm. i know temp will go up my chiller should control that but any other harm?
if i put a glass cover on my sump will this do any harm. i know temp will go up my chiller should control that but any other harm?
Deanos Old School Reefer Location Bronx, NY 10475 Rating - 100% 194 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #2 It will reduce the exchange of gas leading to a change in the tank's pH. Why are you considering it?
jerl77 Advanced Reefer Location long island ny Rating - 100% 100 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #3 losing 1 1/2 gallons a day water
Deanos Old School Reefer Location Bronx, NY 10475 Rating - 100% 194 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #4 That's not much at all. In my opinion, the benefits of covering the sump to reduce evaporation don't outweigh the negative effects on pH.
That's not much at all. In my opinion, the benefits of covering the sump to reduce evaporation don't outweigh the negative effects on pH.
inline6 Advanced Reefer Location Queens, NY Rating - 100% 29 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #5 If you're worried about salinity changes get a auto topoff system.
jhart Advanced Reefer Location Yonkers Rating - 100% 28 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #6 I was told Evaporation is great it means ur putting in fresh water in your tank, These were the words of Salty Dave, Possiably the best reef tank I ever seen, He's worked for sea dwelling ..
I was told Evaporation is great it means ur putting in fresh water in your tank, These were the words of Salty Dave, Possiably the best reef tank I ever seen, He's worked for sea dwelling ..
ReefNut Advanced Reefer Manhattan Reefs Location LI Rating - 100% 25 0 0 Aug 30, 2007 #7 I use limewater so evaporation is a good thing.