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18-04-2020, 02:01 PM
Thread: Reducing fines
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Hi, Put the jap map against the outlet grill on...
Hi, Put the jap map against the outlet grill on the outer ring of the nexus. It may need to be held in place by a tie wrap and a piece of wood across the top. If the nexus is pump feed this will...
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17-04-2020, 06:23 PM
Thread: Diy fibreglassing
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No thank you. I do not like sweetbreads.
No thank you. I do not like sweetbreads.
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17-04-2020, 06:03 PM
Thread: Diy fibreglassing
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Hello, A friend and I fibreglassed this pond its...
Hello, A friend and I fibreglassed this pond its is 14m X 7m circ 25000 gallons took for ever.
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28-03-2020, 10:02 AM
Thread: Stop air pumps vibrating.
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I put mine on blue jap mat it works well for me.
I put mine on blue jap mat it works well for me.
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07-07-2019, 07:08 PM
Thread: Nexus 220 fines issues
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Hello RS, My 300 was OK when running at...
Hello RS,
My 300 was OK when running at 2000gph when uped the flow rate fines appeared I have not found a solution to this however I am still trying options. -
07-07-2019, 03:28 PM
Thread: Nexus 220 fines issues
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Hello RS2000, I have had similar issues when I...
Hello RS2000,
I have had similar issues when I tried increasing the flow on my nexus 300. The fines where not removed. On the 300 the flow at about 2000 gph is OK, I increased the flow to the 2840... -
24-06-2019, 07:50 AM
Thread: Floating retaining net
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It is nylon net, stitched at the sides. I may...
It is nylon net, stitched at the sides. I may still have it here will look later and post at image.
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23-06-2019, 07:51 PM
Thread: Floating retaining net
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Tried this a few years ago, it worked for a while...
Tried this a few years ago, it worked for a while then the net clogged. I used 32mm pipe for the frame and the net was stitched together.
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22-06-2019, 08:46 AM
Thread: Clear water
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I will keep them they may come in useful? as a...
I will keep them they may come in useful? as a garden planter maybe?:D
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22-06-2019, 08:38 AM
Thread: Clear water
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Thanks Andi, BTW I have removed all nexus for the...
Thanks Andi, BTW I have removed all nexus for the filter system and am converting vortex to bio filters brill idea thank you. Joe
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22-06-2019, 08:06 AM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello All, Firstly thank you for all your replies...
Hello All, Firstly thank you for all your replies I am now turning over approx. 16000gph as usual a few issues getting there. I have an EVO75 uv and I noticed that the water flow did not increase...
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19-06-2019, 03:22 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Thank you for the information, I will try and...
Thank you for the information, I will try and have a look later time disappears with ponds.
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19-06-2019, 03:21 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Thank you and greetings.
Thank you and greetings.
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19-06-2019, 03:20 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello Andi, I set up one of the vortex this am...
Hello Andi,
I set up one of the vortex this am and attached a 20000 lhr pump image attached:
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I have disconnected one of the nexus and connected a 20000 ltr pump and the flow is much... -
19-06-2019, 01:12 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello Andi, I am looking at the pond today, I...
Hello Andi, I am looking at the pond today, I have increased the water flow and will post about my progress later.
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18-06-2019, 05:21 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello Andi, Thank you, I am going to try some...
Hello Andi, Thank you, I am going to try some changes to morrow and see how I get on. Regards, Joe.
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18-06-2019, 12:00 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello Andi, AEM drums. The centre of the Nexus is...
Hello Andi, AEM drums. The centre of the Nexus is collecting some fines, with the centre of the nexus removed the flow rate did not improve. The flow rate could possibly be improved by enlarging the...
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18-06-2019, 10:13 AM
Thread: Clear water
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They are gravity drains to drum filters to...
They are gravity drains to drum filters to gravity nexus then pump to vortex.
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18-06-2019, 09:59 AM
Thread: Clear water
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Thanks you are probably correct some of the pipe...
Thanks you are probably correct some of the pipe runs are 15 to 20 m long. I am going to try some things tomorrow and see what happens.
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18-06-2019, 08:18 AM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello Kenny, Thank you for all the information...
Hello Kenny, Thank you for all the information very useful I am going to try some powder clay tomorrow and see what happens. Regards, Joe.
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18-06-2019, 08:15 AM
Thread: Clear water
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Hello, Thank you, the maximum flow through a...
Hello, Thank you, the maximum flow through a Nexus is approx. 2850 I have put the maximum amount of K1 in the easy and I added K1 to the outer ring until the flow reduced then removed some. Both of...
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17-06-2019, 08:21 PM
Thread: Clear water
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NT Labs Pondlab 200
NT Labs Pondlab 200
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17-06-2019, 08:12 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Thank you for you comments. Water tested...
Thank you for you comments.
Water tested yesterday:
NH3 0
no2 0
no3 0
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17-06-2019, 08:09 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Thank you for all the information, I will try the...
Thank you for all the information, I will try the powder clay next. I should not get flow issues as I run the returns into a top pond and then over a 4m water fall into a stream. The finer drum mesh...
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17-06-2019, 06:41 PM
Thread: Clear water
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Thank you again, I have had air stones in the...
Thank you again, I have had air stones in the bottom, I have tried a 20000ltr pump through evo75 to get the circulation up.
I have also tried a venture on a 10000ltr pump and nothing I am doing is...
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