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05-02-2025, 04:07 PMNickK-UK replied to a thread 2025 is the year for me to move to airlifts… in Pond Construction and Pond Build DiariesI did a set of diagrams to show working out in the old airlift thread - don't skimp on the air supply (I used 32mm). If you can use the bottom...9 replies | 257 view(s)
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01-02-2025, 11:12 PMNickK-UK replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and Filtrationhttps://www.dracodrum.com/conversion-options.html10 replies | 224 view(s)
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01-02-2025, 04:56 PMNickK-UK replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationSo my thinking is simple. It's not really a precision engineering system (although the rotation is counted by the number of pulses). Something...10 replies | 224 view(s)
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01-02-2025, 01:00 PMNickK-UK replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationSo I've pulled apart the motor assembly, the stepper-gearbox assembly. 1. Water and condensation inside the plastic tube of the motor assembly 2....10 replies | 224 view(s)
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01-02-2025, 09:20 AMNickK-UK replied to a thread Draco drum and Filtreau amalgam UV owners advice in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationI see on Draco's website there's a UV resistant seal kit you can purchase - pretty expensive but it's there.9 replies | 14778 view(s)
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31-01-2025, 07:01 PMNickK-UK replied to a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationWell Draco do an external conversion kit for 250+GBP! I think an option here is to build my own. I've still got some stepper choppers around here...10 replies | 224 view(s)
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24-01-2025, 11:16 AMUpdate - I've just found the drum motor has failed. I assume water ingress but I've emailed Draco. In short it has been working flawlessly since...347 replies | 48145 view(s)
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24-01-2025, 11:11 AMNickK-UK started a thread Draco Solum 16 drum motor failure in Water Treatment, Protein Skimmers and FiltrationWell it finally happened - my motor that has been going reliably since 2020ish has finally decided to die. Email to Draco.. waiting a response. ...10 replies | 224 view(s)
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14000l, my mutts: 2010 Chargoi, 2022 Doitsui/Tancho/Kujaku/Hi Utusri, 2023 Agasi/Doitsui
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- 06:49 PM - Alburglar clicked Thanks for this post: Draco drum and Filtreau amalgam UV owners advice by NickK-UKI see on Draco's website...
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My 12 all together
They look to be holding up well considering the temps. Holding mine at 10C, not fed since 13th...