+1 Those rocks look great would also like to buy some.
Be aware that the quoted flowrates given by the canister manufacturers are in real life way lower. The length of pipe I am using would have slown...
I have 500L Boyu tank and use the trickle filter in the top plus two 1200l/h cansiter filters. I have opted to convert the trickle to my...
I use two ex1200 units on my 500L tank. Have about 70 Malawi's with no problem. Best buy.
Get yourself a Tetra Tech EX 1200, will never go wrong.
Regarding the build up in concentrate of NO2 and NO3. If you would just topup the tank due to evaporation the concentrate of NO2 and NO3 would...
I think making a lid for the tank will reduce the evaporation of water, but like any lid condensate will form on the inside and spoil the whole...
Hi, I am interested in the goldfish, If still available, please send me contact details to...
Ok you have it right. Your home town PE? and study in Grahamstown? Best of luck with the studies! No not inventor to expencive. Have a look at...
Hi Spencer, Your layout looks fine. [ATTACH] The over flow that I refer to is a basic pipe as show in figure. The green tip on the top is my...
Spencer, Thanks for the comment. I do think that if you use mysetup you should include a ventruri to extract the air from the overflow. Most...
Hi Wenchy, You are correct, picture is better than words. My tank is a 500L Boyu, it came out with a driptray filter positioned in the canopy....
I noted that the piping sold with the TectraTec systems 20mm pipe will not give the 1200l/h as claimed. So made a modification. I use 50mm plumber...
I use two TetraTec EX1200 in parallel on my 500L tank. Havo no problem. The two filters give me excellent circulation and I can custom my filter...
I can help with the built of the stand. I have to say that you have a bit much steel in the wrong places. Where are you situated? If you like I...
Yes you can put the pipe on the shade side. You can actually extend the pipe to a place of convenience. The pipe can sit on a wall next to the...
Hi here is an idea If you battle to get a clear plastic tank, you may look at fitting a clear tube alongside the tank. You can fit the tube...
Lets see, If we look at flow rate. The flow rate will reduce, you have more resistance in the water line. Your load on your pump will also be...
I currently use a EX 1200 on my 500l tank. It is a good product but, I have to regret that the flow rates quoted is not easly reachable. The pipe...
Positive displacement pump : This is a constant flow pump, pressure delivered by this pump will increase infinitely as you wish to reduce the flow...
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