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View Poll Results: How long do you run your metal halides per day?
0-4 hours 4 3.08%
4-8 hours 33 25.38%
8-12 hours 62 47.69%
12 hours or more 5 3.85%
I don't use metal halides 26 20.00%
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Old 07-23-2007, 05:18 AM
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12 hours, unless the tank has supplemental actinics in which case 10 hours with 1 hour each for dusk/dawn.

The tropics are faily regular at 12 hours, works for me. And in my version of tropical paradise it's never raining or cloudy unless I forget to reset the timer or something
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