Need help

[tito3054]

I would like to make my sump into a refugium .
And i need to know where to fint the walls in the inside?

 

[tito3054]

Here

 

[tito3054]

here

 

[aquarium125g]

in one side leave some space for the bioball and filterin media, in me middle you can put chaeto wich they sell in this website, and in the other side put the pump, my set up work and i did it with a 20g tank , i had it for over a year and no problems.

 

[tito3054]

Yes I know but where or how do I make the third chamber?

 

[aquarium125g]

look at this picture or go to this website its a video its very nice http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cxnug...e=channel_page

 

[tito3054]

Thanx very informative

 

[tito3054]

This One....Or the second....

 

[aquarium125g]

i will go with the first one , cus the 2nd one you are going to have trouble with the algae getting into the pump

 

[aquarium125g]

i will take more pics of my sump so you can have better idea

 

[tito3054]

Didnt think of that thanx ur right.

 

[aquarium125g]

here

 

[tito3054]

thanx

 

[aquarium125g]

on the pump side put another divider so the water goes under and over into the pump section.

 

[tito3054]

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[aquarium125g]

how many watts does it have?
on mine i have a normal flourecent ligth and the chaeto algae grows fine, 15 watts its fine.

 

[tito3054]

Is this good enought of a light?
under cabinet portable light
75 watt light output
uses 17 watts of energy

 

[aquarium125g]

o0h yes thats fine

 

[tito3054]

Thanx for everyhing im set.

 

[tito3054]

Do the lights need to be on at all times or can i justs have it on the same time as my metal halides 5hrs.