I'm looking one for my calcium reactor. Let me know if you have extra dosing pump for sale.
OCReefMadness New member Feb 1, 2009 #1 Joined Jun 10, 2007 Messages 6,224 Likes 17 Points 0 Location Little Saigon in Orange County, CA Feb 1, 2009 #1 I'm looking one for my calcium reactor. Let me know if you have extra dosing pump for sale.
B bigian New member Feb 1, 2009 #2 Joined Jul 29, 2007 Messages 433 Likes 1 Points 0 Location Santa Barbara Feb 1, 2009 #2 Tony, do you mean a feed pump? Why would you use a dosing pump?
OCReefMadness New member Feb 2, 2009 #3 Joined Jun 10, 2007 Messages 6,224 Likes 17 Points 0 Location Little Saigon in Orange County, CA Feb 2, 2009 #3 Ian, I need to control the drop...should I need the valve st the drip side? Thanks Tony
SDguy 2 Feb 2, 2009 #4 Joined Jun 17, 2007 Messages 453 Likes 1 Points 0 Feb 2, 2009 #4 I simply feed my reactor off a Tee from my main return pump. I then use a needle valve on the output line. This *ever so slightly* pressurizes the reactor, allowing better control over low drip and bubble rates, IME.
I simply feed my reactor off a Tee from my main return pump. I then use a needle valve on the output line. This *ever so slightly* pressurizes the reactor, allowing better control over low drip and bubble rates, IME.
OCReefMadness New member Feb 2, 2009 #5 Joined Jun 10, 2007 Messages 6,224 Likes 17 Points 0 Location Little Saigon in Orange County, CA Feb 2, 2009 #5 Peter, Thanks for the Info...I will install the neddle valve on the output line to control the drip
SDguy 2 Feb 2, 2009 #6 Joined Jun 17, 2007 Messages 453 Likes 1 Points 0 Feb 2, 2009 #6 I use these, they have been great for over two years. Very precise: http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=usplastic&category%5Fname=15615&product%5Fid=15616
I use these, they have been great for over two years. Very precise: http://www.usplastic.com/catalog/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=usplastic&category%5Fname=15615&product%5Fid=15616
OCReefMadness New member Feb 2, 2009 #7 Joined Jun 10, 2007 Messages 6,224 Likes 17 Points 0 Location Little Saigon in Orange County, CA Feb 2, 2009 #7 Thanks for the link. I will order today.