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08-04-2020, 07:23 PM #1
safe trickle in speed
Does anyone happen to know what the max speed / LPM is you can trickle in at ? standard size de chlorinator, cheers Steve
2200 gallons,infinity window,
Evolve 4k combi,spindrifter,
2x20k pumps, BD,Skimmer,
Shower, ASHP
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08-04-2020, 07:50 PM #2
Depends what filters your using.
Spectrum standard 5 micron carbon blocks 10" are rated 95% chlorine removal at 3.8 lpm.
I'm using a 10" chlorplus but it is 1 micron rated so fully open only makes 2 lpm. But is good for 250,000 litres.
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08-04-2020, 08:34 PM #3
Hi Dave,
thank you, Ok should not be to far off the mark, i am running it at 1.8 lpm, cheers Steve2200 gallons,infinity window,
Evolve 4k combi,spindrifter,
2x20k pumps, BD,Skimmer,
Shower, ASHP
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08-04-2020, 08:42 PM #4
I'm using the 10" filters and just ran it and kept checking with the chlorine test tablets then if i saw pink I just dialled it back until clear, can't remember what it was but its about half the flow it was sold as
4600 Gallon Concrete Block and Fiberglass
2100 mm x 710 mm Infinity Window 32mm thick glass
2 x Aerated Bottom Drains and Skimmer
Filtreau HiFlow 30 Drum Filter
Bio Chamber - 140 litres K1
Bakki Shower - 30 KG Sakura Far Infrared Media
2 x 18,000 lh pumps
Heated from house boiler through a heat exchanger
Idealseal MS290
My Pond Build
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08-04-2020, 08:53 PM #5John
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08-04-2020, 09:04 PM #6
Oh bugger best go and check then, is it a tablet into 5ml of pond water using a dpd4 tablet? i cannot remember head like a sieve
2200 gallons,infinity window,
Evolve 4k combi,spindrifter,
2x20k pumps, BD,Skimmer,
Shower, ASHP
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09-04-2020, 06:26 PM #7
Thats over 550 gallon a day! Are you doing 100% water changes a week, must not be on a meter
QUOTE=smartin;322062]Hi Dave,
thank you, Ok should not be to far off the mark, i am running it at 1.8 lpm, cheers Steve[/QUOTE]
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09-04-2020, 06:55 PM #8
'Scuse the rush -Skype meeting is about to start. My DPD4 test procedure is on my site here:
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09-04-2020, 08:25 PM #92200 gallons,infinity window,
Evolve 4k combi,spindrifter,
2x20k pumps, BD,Skimmer,
Shower, ASHP
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09-04-2020, 08:26 PM #102200 gallons,infinity window,
Evolve 4k combi,spindrifter,
2x20k pumps, BD,Skimmer,
Shower, ASHP
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