Thanks
So in general do people often run equipment off of additional loops? I thought all of our filters, skimmers, etc stuff all had to be in one loop to really work...
Clark
I have a 58 gal reef/fish tank with a 10+ gal sump. I have a pump in the sump that moves the water through the system at a 300 gph (nominal).
I would like to add a UV sterilizer to help control algae and occassionally protect from parasites when new fish are added.
Should I put an 18W UV...
Thanks everyone. I'm convinced that the skimmer is the way to go. I followed the links and learned that some of these skimmers simply drop into the sump. This is great because I have zero plumbing skills. :)
Thanks again and Happy Holidays
Clark
Thanks for the reply.
I've used RO water since day 1.
If the consensus is for a skimmer, please recommend brands and sizes if you have a moment. I would appreciate models that are easy for a beginner to setup, run, and maintain. Ideally the unit will fit inside my cabinet above the sump (a...
Hi all
I have an 18 month old, 58 gal tank with corals, live rock and 2 fish. I have to clean brown algae and coralline algae off the glass every few days and buble algae constantly builds up. Water looks clear, corals have always been growing and seem to be doing fine. My system is very...
