Rimless Reef 48 x 30 x 19
Introduction:
I have been keeping fish and everything else that lives in water since 2000.
Reefing Since:
2000
System Objectives:
To create a stable and healthy environment for my corals and fish
Type of reef:
Mixed for now, then SPS
Display System:
Initial Fill Date:
October 2011
Display Tank Dimensions:
1200 x 750 x 475.
4ft x 2.5ft x 19in in old school terms.
Rimless, brace-less, starfire bevelled edges with full length external overflow.
Display Lighting:
ATI Powermodule 10x54 HO T5 with active cooling
Stand:
75x45 Custom DIY that will be cladded and finished in black matte finish.
Hood or Rimless:
Rimless
Sump Design:
3 x 15 x 18 2 compartment sump. Skimmer and return
Filtration:
30 Kilograms of base rock that has been seeded since July last year.
Phosban reactor containing Rowaphos
Phosban reactor containing Carbon
300mg Ozone Unit fed directly into ozone port on BK skimmer
Support systems:
NSW or ASW:
ASW
Display Water circulation:
2 x Tunze 6205 with modded shrouds
Return Pump:
Laguna 6000
Skimmer:
Royal Exclusiv Supermarin 250
Evaporation Top Up:
Manual with PSI-RO/DI Filters
Chemical additions:
Calcium Addition:
2 Part dosing with dosing pumps
Alkalinity Addition:
2 Part dosing with dosing pumps
Magnesium Addition:
Weekly water changes normally offset mag consumption, otherwise Epsom Salts
Prodibiotics Addition:
VSV Method - I have been using Vodka, Vinegar and Sugar to keep Nitrates and Phosphates in check
Coral Food Addition
100% Reef Safe AA
Cyclopeze
Live Phyto-plamkton cultures
I have been keeping fish and everything else that lives in water since 2000.
Reefing Since:
2000
System Objectives:
To create a stable and healthy environment for my corals and fish
Type of reef:
Mixed for now, then SPS
Display System:
Initial Fill Date:
October 2011
Display Tank Dimensions:
1200 x 750 x 475.
4ft x 2.5ft x 19in in old school terms.
Rimless, brace-less, starfire bevelled edges with full length external overflow.
Display Lighting:
ATI Powermodule 10x54 HO T5 with active cooling
Stand:
75x45 Custom DIY that will be cladded and finished in black matte finish.
Hood or Rimless:
Rimless
Sump Design:
3 x 15 x 18 2 compartment sump. Skimmer and return
Filtration:
30 Kilograms of base rock that has been seeded since July last year.
Phosban reactor containing Rowaphos
Phosban reactor containing Carbon
300mg Ozone Unit fed directly into ozone port on BK skimmer
Support systems:
NSW or ASW:
ASW
Display Water circulation:
2 x Tunze 6205 with modded shrouds
Return Pump:
Laguna 6000
Skimmer:
Royal Exclusiv Supermarin 250
Evaporation Top Up:
Manual with PSI-RO/DI Filters
Chemical additions:
Calcium Addition:
2 Part dosing with dosing pumps
Alkalinity Addition:
2 Part dosing with dosing pumps
Magnesium Addition:
Weekly water changes normally offset mag consumption, otherwise Epsom Salts
Prodibiotics Addition:
VSV Method - I have been using Vodka, Vinegar and Sugar to keep Nitrates and Phosphates in check
Coral Food Addition
100% Reef Safe AA
Cyclopeze
Live Phyto-plamkton cultures