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Old 08-18-2009, 06:45 AM
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Originally Posted by workn2hard2day View Post
we have a deltec pf501 fluidized bed reactor on our tank for 2 months. we have noticed the reactor media is not dissolving, is this normal? calcium levels are @ 340, and have not risen with the set up of the reactor.
Possible reasons are:
-not enough co2 in the chamber,
- pinched co2 line and co2 is not getting in to the reactor
- your co2 tank is empty
At any rate, good indicator is PH of the effluent (shuould be below 7 to dissolve media)
hth
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