question about return pumps for sump - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

10-04-2009, 05:51 PM

christyf5

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ok so you're going to be restricted by the amount of water that can be put through that 1" pipe. So I'd say you should aim for about 600gph or so. Now you need to find a pump that puts out about 600gph after the 5 feet of head pressure.

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