FX5 setup

[nazdim]

Peolpe using an FX5, what are you using in each canister

 

[haynchinook334]

Bio, Bio, Bio max....all three. What is your stock.....that's the question?

 

[nazdim]

I have 112 gal
1 oscar, 1 JD, 1 Severum, 1 Striped Raphael, 5 SD
Just wondering what is the best media to put into the FX5

 

[haynchinook334]

tray 1:Bio-max
Tray 2: bio-max
Tray 3: filter floss bio-max

 

[Pharaoh]

I use the supplied filter pads and scrubbies.

 

[nazdim]

no carbon?
do scrubbies do the same as bio-max?

 

[haynchinook334]

no carbon?
do scrubbies do the same as bio-max?

I never used carbon after my tank was established. With weekly water changes, i see no reason for carbon.
Scrubbies work as well....Lighter then bio-max....easier to carry to clean out.

 

[nazdim]

Thanks