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    Thete are two fuses on both sides under the power...

    Thete are two fuses on both sides under the power plugs on the control unit box - if you have the control box infront facing you with the side where the manyal clean button is, right hand side under...
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    There is much easier way than RO - just use...

    There is much easier way than RO - just use harvested rain water - zero nitrates, zero nitrites and very soft - best part - it is for free - after proper rain water collection technology is installed...
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    This is great setup Dave - please can you share...

    This is great setup Dave - please can you share with us what components you are using for the drinking water quality filtration - six filters you mentioned? Off course the final disinfection with UV...
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    Rain Water Use and Koi Pond Sustainability

    When reading excellent post from Syd aka Manky Sanke from last SEP in the Anoxic Filter thread started by Steve (RS2000) - found here

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    Exactly - the mesh is single piece over entire...

    Exactly - the mesh is single piece over entire surface of the drum - suported by sheet of material with regular cutouts in it so in these places can water pass trough. So high flow version uses the...
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    My apologies for being out of this forum for some...

    My apologies for being out of this forum for some time Pip - have not seen your question on high flow screen - in fact the SST filter mesh screen is exactly the same in both cases - wire diameter and...
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    Yes - indeed - the same subject discussed there...

    Yes - indeed - the same subject discussed there as well.....:)
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    Great points - thank you! Will look into it in...

    Great points - thank you! Will look into it in Novembed when switching off skimmer line so will have enough time to remove drym frame from filter and play with it - in line what you proposed - as I...
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    It got me thinking - actually - there is a very...

    It got me thinking - actually - there is a very easy way to add four fins / paddles into EasyDrum - as the drum structure has four longitudal beams - so it will be easy to screw on top of it = inside...
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    Great responses and insights so far - hope all...

    Great responses and insights so far - hope all drum manufacturers will look seriously into adding the fins / paddles like shown on Inazuma pictures - also like their cleaning brush and water spray...
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    Also RDFs require periodical maintenance

    Some koi keepers look up to RDFs as completely maintenance free mechanical filters - which in fact is not true.

    Indeed RDFs substabtially reduce maintenance and filters cleening requirements, but...
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    Well - in reality you will be able now to spend...

    Well - in reality you will be able now to spend more time trully enjoying your pond than cleaning your Nexus every other day - invite your wife to your pond with bottle of good wine anx two glasses -...
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    ASHP with inventor is better and more expensive...

    ASHP with inventor is better and more expensive too - as it is able to adjust RPM of its compressor unit based on required output in case if 100% power output is not needed - so rather than frequent...
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    Better ones = more expensive ones do work indeed...

    Better ones = more expensive ones do work indeed down to minus 15 or even down to minus 25 degrees of Celsius - just the fine print - and laws of physics - define, that lower the outside air...
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    No - there is no heating element inside water...

    No - there is no heating element inside water heat exchanger - so when switching it off for winter you need to drain it. There can be heating cable added to the drain hose discharging condensed water...
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    Upfront I need to clarify, that I am not an...

    Upfront I need to clarify, that I am not an expert - just a bit informed user using ASHP for many years as the main heating of our house (so via separate heating circuit this 14.5 kW Zubadan unit...
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    Few practical comments on ASHP use and plumbing:...

    Few practical comments on ASHP use and plumbing:

    1. As Syd said - it can be plumbed directly into the pumped circuit

    2. In many models, there is flow sensor inside the ASHP heat exchanger...
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    It will rebound back - just measure your water...

    It will rebound back - just measure your water parameters, maybe feed a bit less for couple of weeks - once you have stable water parameters you will know it is all back at full strength. Also as you...
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    You are the lucky one - with good size of...

    You are the lucky one - with good size of bio-filter compared with total surfaces of your pond - as larger the active surface for bio-film in your bio-filter there is, less of an impact on your total...
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    Just short comment on the pond ecosystem - we...

    Just short comment on the pond ecosystem - we should be aware, that it is not only the filter itself - where bio-filtration occurs - it is also every surface in the pond - pond walls and all surfaces...
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    Syd aka Manky Sanke was very clear in voicing his...

    Syd aka Manky Sanke was very clear in voicing his personal disapproval of using salt in koi ponds - I fully agree and support the very same opinion - koi carp is fresh water fish and not salt water...
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    Well - EA is defending their product to the very...

    Well - EA is defending their product to the very end....not surprised at all......

    Bottom line - Nexus is not that bad filter - easy to install, quite easy to clean up compared with foam based...
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    For sure new kitchen is the family priority - if...

    For sure new kitchen is the family priority - if it is priority for your Mrs. too :D - at the end the ultimate beneficiary will be you as well :D

    Just one financial consideration - you might have...
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    The biggest limitation of Nexus - even with Draco...

    The biggest limitation of Nexus - even with Draco drum inside - is the maximum flow capacity it can handle - way to small for any pond above say 7 - 10.000 L volume. So I guess everyone should design...
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    My humble opinion Oase Profi Drum is...

    My humble opinion Oase Profi Drum is substantially overpriced for what it can offer - new one I mean. Specifically in terms of max flow / filtering capacity.

    Ideally you should go for filter setup...
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