I idle0095 Candiru MFK Member Jul 14, 2007 449 2 48 Manchester, NH Jul 7, 2008 #1 i was told you take like your tanks gallons and divided it by the filter out put and that tells you how many times ur tank is filtered. help. also what is the best number to have for filtering by hr?
i was told you take like your tanks gallons and divided it by the filter out put and that tells you how many times ur tank is filtered. help. also what is the best number to have for filtering by hr?
Fishermoe14 Fire Eel MFK Member Apr 28, 2008 1,029 2 68 Minnesota Jul 7, 2008 #2 filter output divided by tank size.. it really depends on the kind of fish you keep, but i like my tanks at 10x turnover
filter output divided by tank size.. it really depends on the kind of fish you keep, but i like my tanks at 10x turnover
I idle0095 Candiru MFK Member Jul 14, 2007 449 2 48 Manchester, NH Jul 7, 2008 #3 okay so i took my tank gallon size 180 and divided it by 1240 which is the gallon rate for the two filters and i got 6.88
okay so i took my tank gallon size 180 and divided it by 1240 which is the gallon rate for the two filters and i got 6.88
C crisper Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 4, 2008 2,286 1 0 over there boi Jul 7, 2008 #4 If your doing your weekly water changes and all water paramaters are fine. Ammonia,nitrates,and nitrites ecspecially. Then your tank is doing fine.
If your doing your weekly water changes and all water paramaters are fine. Ammonia,nitrates,and nitrites ecspecially. Then your tank is doing fine.