 Automated Water Change System |
| kentchong |
 Thu, 13 Jul 2006 7:33 pm
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Hi,
I am a lazy person, thinking to make one auto water change system for my new aquarium. Here is the design, hope sifu here give some comment: 
Auto_aquarium.pdf ( 15.59k )
Number of downloads: 730water timer valve refer to www.gardena.com 1)4040 madular art.1276 2)24V art.1278 TQ kent |
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| kentchong |
Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:53 pm
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CP,
Can't do 100% as the fish still in the tank. Only able to drain off 80-90% water with fish still in the tank. For the eheim auto doser, i am not sure it can do dosing for 7 days cycle. Maybe need to find other doser with this function. Any idea ? Regards Kent |
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| CP |
Fri, 14 Jul 2006 9:43 am
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QUOTE(kentchong @ Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:53 pm)  . Only able to drain off 80-90% water with fish still in the tank. For the eheim auto doser, i am not sure it can do dosing for 7 days cycle. Maybe need to find other doser with this function. Any idea ? 80 to 90% good enough. As for the doser, I think no need to get one.Manual dosing once a week should not be a hassle. |
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kentchong Automated Water Change System Thu, 13 Jul 2006 7:33 pm
kentchong further info:
The idea is do 10% water change dai... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 7:46 pm white horse T1 who is going to dose the anti chlorine and chlormi... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 8:31 pm
CP
who is going to dose the anti chlorine and chlorm... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 8:47 pm
goldrush
But nitrate levels will go sky high.Kent, sugges... Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:32 am CP
Care to elaborate why nitrates will shoot sky hig... Fri, 14 Jul 2006 2:20 pm kentchong Thanks for comment.
I thought abt the anti-chlori... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 9:51 pm CP How about 100% change every 7 days and using the E... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 10:01 pm The Matrix very interesting gadgets.
For the anti-chlorine, ... Fri, 14 Jul 2006 10:29 am BLuk how about a overflow system at the filter? Then y... Fri, 14 Jul 2006 3:39 pm kentchong If you have interest on the water timer, pls go to... Mon, 17 Jul 2006 3:41 pm |
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