do you use carbon - what brand

[KevinK]

do you use carbon on your tank, if so
-what brand
- how much
- how often do you replace
- whats your water volume


thanks

[christyf5]

Kent
about 2 cups for 180 gallons in a phosban reactor
changed every 2-4 weeks (depending on when I remember)

[Wayne]

Originally Posted by christyf5

Kent
about 2 cups for 180 gallons in a phosban reactor
changed every 2-4 weeks (depending on when I remember)

+1 for Kent Reef Carbon

[Milad]

Kent
2 cups
180g in BRS reactor
4 weeks

[whatcaneyedo]

Originally Posted by KevinK

do you use carbon on your tank, if so
-what brand
- how much
- how often do you replace
- whats your water volume


thanks

BRS lignite carbon
1 cup in a TLF reactor
replace once a month
+200gal total system volume

[kien]

BRS ROX .8
1 cup (ish)
Once a month (ish)
321g total water volume (ish)

[ElGuappo]

NO CARBON used here...

[naesco]

Maybe every couple of months I stick a white card in the tank to let me know if the water is yellowing over time.
If so I use Kent carbon and stick a cup or so in a bag in the return and leave it there for a day or two.
The carbon removes the yellowing.

[Skimmerking]

I use that fluval carbon fill up a Reactor and run it well lord knows ..... i buy mine through BWI in Ontario. total volume 175 gals

[Lance]

Kent
2 cups in a BRS reactor
changed once a month