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typezero 12-08-2013 01:43 AM

Ruuning bio-pellets without a skimmer?
 
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Originally Posted by reefwars (Post 864431)
if you need to turn off your bio pellets for more than a few days just run it in a 5g bucket of saltwater ,it will keep it from going stagnant and no excessive mulm that your skimmer cant pull out:)

This is defiantly what i would do, great idea denny!

The Grizz 12-08-2013 02:19 AM

Pump fresh RO water through your reactor until the pellets are clean & leave reactor full of RO water until your ready to put them back online, thats what i have done a couple times no issues.

Treebeard 12-08-2013 03:05 AM

Got your email and that's exactly what I did.

Quote:

Originally Posted by reefwars (Post 864431)
if you need to turn off your bio pellets for more than a few days just run it in a 5g bucket of saltwater ,it will keep it from going stagnant and no excessive mulm that your skimmer cant pull out:)



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