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12-06-2022, 03:27 PM
Thread: Skimmer line poser
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My main filter is simply nexus with a uv on the...
My main filter is simply nexus with a uv on the line, my worry was i wouldn't be able to pull enough water through the skimmer to feed the shower properly, any suggestions welcome, looked into...
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12-06-2022, 08:27 AM
Thread: Skimmer line poser
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Skimmer line poser
Hi all , I'm trying to make use of my skimmer line all it is at the moment is skimmer and pumped up and over back into the pond via a venturi , so if I was to have skimmer then sieve then up and...
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Yeh thinking back i never used to have a problem,...
Yeh thinking back i never used to have a problem, but then i started messing and altering and it's gone a bit pear shaped,, so the moral of the story is only change one thing at a time and observe ,...
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I think the problem may be the uv is on the...
I think the problem may be the uv is on the skimmer line with a 12000 ltr pump pushing it through , so the water doesn't flow through nice and smooth but rather in surges of high flow and then low...
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Pond is 3000 gallon, in sunlight with a 55w uv ,...
Pond is 3000 gallon, in sunlight with a 55w uv , bulb changed a month ago..
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Tempests
Hi all , I'm having a bit of trouble with green water , i think i have to much flow through the uv, I have skimmer then 12000 ltr pump and then uv and over the top return all in a 10ft run , I'm...
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09-05-2022, 06:16 PM
Thread: Any new foods
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Any new foods
Hi all , coming back to the hobby albeit on a tighter budget , is saki growth still the food to go to for what it says on the bag , or are there any new foods which perform just as good but for a bit...
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Can't believe know one has mentioned ken at koi...
Can't believe know one has mentioned ken at koi collection , top man! ..
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28-02-2021, 08:51 AM
Thread: Biomax 65 bead filter
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Biomax 65 bead filter
Hi all ,have one of these for sale ,it is filled with a mixture of beads and micro k1 ,rated for ponds up to 5000 galls, 150 pounds ono, collection only from tamworth staffs.
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13-12-2020, 05:59 AM
Thread: Shower filling
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Shower filling
Hi all, how do you folks fill your shower trays? I've got some sakura media coming so do I cut the tubes up into random sizes and tip in or do you randomly place the whole tubes in different...
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05-12-2020, 08:41 PM
Thread: Pump problems
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Yeh ,your probably right, I have got another pump...
Yeh ,your probably right, I have got another pump lying about so tmrw I'll swap that over and have a look at broken pump to make sure it's not something stupid ,and when i go to pick up my xmas...
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05-12-2020, 05:15 PM
Thread: Pump problems
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Pump problems
Hi all ,i just found out that my pump on the bottom drain to nexus run has packed up, but on the skimmer line i have a bead filter capable, capacity wise of filtering the pond , now my little project...
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05-12-2020, 03:38 PM
Thread: Pro-line pond heaters
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I've got mine suspended in my nexus outer chamber...
I've got mine suspended in my nexus outer chamber ,and it's been problem free up to now..
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27-11-2020, 07:15 AM
Thread: Evo 55 UV FOR SALE 4 months old
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Pm sent regarding postage
Pm sent regarding postage
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25-11-2020, 08:12 AM
Thread: Nexus automatic system
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Nexus automatic system
Hi all, are any of you nexus users using the auto cleaning system , if so do they do what it says on the box , basically I'm looking at getting one but looking for some owner reviews and tips..
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23-11-2020, 04:12 PM
Thread: Amalgam uv ?
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Could you suspend one in a nexus filter.?
Could you suspend one in a nexus filter.?
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17-11-2020, 07:54 PM
Thread: Amalgam uv ?
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Amalgam uv ?
Hi all ,is a amalgam uv the same as a uv clarifier if not what are the benefits of using one ?
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So would the idea work with the hf30 and filtreau...
So would the idea work with the hf30 and filtreau bio chamber and leaving the bead on the skimmer line
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Hi John ,have been looking at the Draco drums and...
Hi John ,have been looking at the Draco drums and using the bead for the bio
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Hi gaz, what about the filtreau 20 mini with the...
Hi gaz, what about the filtreau 20 mini with the filtreau bio chamber added and leaving my bead on the skimmer with bead on and as it returns over the pond come spring time put a shower on that..
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I've only just started to look at drums, I've got...
I've only just started to look at drums, I've got a few set up options in my head,my pond is 3000gall with a nexus on the b.d run enclosed in the filter bay and on the skimmer line i have a bead...
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08-11-2020, 09:06 PM
Thread: Oase drum filter
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Is it a combi , and what's a good offer?
Is it a combi , and what's a good offer?
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Drums
Hi all, do stand alone drum filters need their own dedicated power supply or can they be plug and play kind of thing..?..
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08-11-2020, 12:25 PM
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Sorry all that electrical talk is over my head,...
Sorry all that electrical talk is over my head, would you be able to construct a stand alone drum filter , no bio unit needed as it would be going going before a nexus or bead , the pond is 3000gall...
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23-10-2020, 05:26 AM
Thread: Biomax bead filters
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The nrv is tamper proof ,it has to be installed...
The nrv is tamper proof ,it has to be installed the right way around , inside its like a spring loaded gate which let's it flow one way but if flow comes the other way shuts the gate ..
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The Daily pond temp thread
Still at around 17C, know what you mean about getting the covers off though :D it will be really...