Re: pvc overflow
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Originally Posted by SteelGluer
I have had this on my reef tank for 4 years now my sump is in the basement nomatter if power goes out it starts right back up never once had a proble with it losing siphon.  |
I am curious. When there is a power out does the water stay in the external riser above "F" or does that riser drain down to "F". And does the over the tank part remain full of water?
I have never tested that design so am curious.
my .02
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fw leiden since 1979, fo salt since 1979, mixed reef 55g 2002-2009. Strong emphasis on the tank taking care of itself. Balanced with plant life, no water changes, tap water, no filters in FW. Only dosing calcium, alk, mag in marine reef tanks. http://www.aquariumforum.com/f15/my-...ods-26410.html
recent tanks (till 2009) 7 years- 10g FW leiden 7 yrs, 55g mixed reef 7, 2 yrs, 20g FW leiden, 10 g fw leiden , 29g mixed reef, current tank 55g leiden
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