New Setup

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Set Up Date : Dec 4/2003

Tank Size : 48''x16''x20'' 60 gal Euro-braced

1 1/2" Durso w/ Teethless Corner Overflow


Sump Size : 36"x12"x18" | 33 gal

Refugium Size : Not yet.

Live Rock : 100+ lbs Fiji LR

Live Sand : 1-2" Sugar Sand

Lighting : MH 2x250w Iwasaki (EYE ballast)
VHO 2x110w Actinic (IceCap 430)

Protein Skimmer : Ocean Aquatics 30" Beckett w/Gen-X Mak 4

Biological Filtration : LR/LS

Chemical Filtration : SeaChem Carbon for 3 days every two weeks.

Circulation :
4x MJ 1200 w/Wavemaker set @45 sec.
CSL Velocity T3 Closed-loop w/ 3-3/4"outlets and 1 1/2" Intake
Return via: 1" Sea-swirl



Return Pump : Mag 12

pH : 8.2-8.3 w/Pinpoint pH Monitor

Temperature :
80° F
w/250w Won Pro LED Digital controlled heater.
IceCap Variable speed fan venting sump.
2 RadioShack 4" muffin fans cool the canopy.

Specific Gravity / Salinity : 1.026

Alkalinity : 12.8 dkh

Calcium : 430 ppm

Fish : 2 Clowns, Yellow tang, 3 G. Chromis, Redheaded goby, Royal Gramma, Sixline wrasse.

Corals : SPS dominated.

Macro : N/A

Invertebrates : 60 mics snails (Astrea, Cerith, Margarita, Stomatella) Orange Fromia Starfish, Derasa, Longspine and shortspine urchins.

Maintenance Program : 7 gal water change per week (Instant Ocean bucket)

Top-off: 5g Kalkwasser mix w/50ml of Vinager on Kent float valve.


Misc. Items

Reefpure 50g/pd RO/DI w/Milwallke TDS meter

Ocean Aquatics 18" Calcium reactor w/10lb Co2 and Mag 7