Grug's Reefer 350. (lets get it right this time)
Hi All.. this will be my second tank.. upgrading from an "aquaone 620T" which got modded into uglyness and was sold to me as a "reef suitable tank" a year ago.. ive had success with it.. but now that ive learned a bit and want to expand.. this "off the shelf" Reefer 350 system fits the space and the budget i have perfectly.
Reefing Since: Late 2010
System Objectives: To have a great looking mixed reef that fits the house, budget and to stop chasing the "magic numbers" that everyone (in other places) preach
Type of reef:Mix reef
Display System:
Initial Fill Date: Projected Sunday 4th Dec 2011
Display Tank Dimensions: 100cm Wide 55cm deep 59cm tall.
Display Lighting: Supreme aqua 6x 39w T5 HO (2 x 14k 2 x 10k 2x "marine blue")
Stand: supplied with Reefer 350
Hood or Rimless: Braced to all buggery with open top "Crown" White like stand..
Sump Design:83cm wide 38cm deep 40cm tall. 3 section (skimmer/????/Return.)
Filtration: Skimmer/ Active carbon? / Crushed coral or DSB not decided yet
Support systems:
NSW or ASW: NSW
Display Water circulation: TBA
Return Pump: 3000L/h chinese (HY-806)
Skimmer: Aqua one G series (the middle one 800L capable)
Evaporation Top Up: ATO from 10L container if it will fit in stand.. unsure.
Chemical additions:
Calcium Addition: Maybe
Alkilinity Addition: Maybe
Magnesium Addition: Maybe
Prodibiotics Addition: Maybe
Coral Food Addition: Red Sea "reef success coralgrow"
As i said.. im not going to chase the magic numbers in this tank.. i will do my best to keep stuff alive but if the numbers balance and inhabitants are happy then i will be happy.
Reefing Since: Late 2010
System Objectives: To have a great looking mixed reef that fits the house, budget and to stop chasing the "magic numbers" that everyone (in other places) preach
Type of reef:Mix reef
Display System:
Initial Fill Date: Projected Sunday 4th Dec 2011
Display Tank Dimensions: 100cm Wide 55cm deep 59cm tall.
Display Lighting: Supreme aqua 6x 39w T5 HO (2 x 14k 2 x 10k 2x "marine blue")
Stand: supplied with Reefer 350
Hood or Rimless: Braced to all buggery with open top "Crown" White like stand..
Sump Design:83cm wide 38cm deep 40cm tall. 3 section (skimmer/????/Return.)
Filtration: Skimmer/ Active carbon? / Crushed coral or DSB not decided yet
Support systems:
NSW or ASW: NSW
Display Water circulation: TBA
Return Pump: 3000L/h chinese (HY-806)
Skimmer: Aqua one G series (the middle one 800L capable)
Evaporation Top Up: ATO from 10L container if it will fit in stand.. unsure.
Chemical additions:
Calcium Addition: Maybe
Alkilinity Addition: Maybe
Magnesium Addition: Maybe
Prodibiotics Addition: Maybe
Coral Food Addition: Red Sea "reef success coralgrow"
As i said.. im not going to chase the magic numbers in this tank.. i will do my best to keep stuff alive but if the numbers balance and inhabitants are happy then i will be happy.