@Stinger i need more details as to the bracing widths and where it is placed, i can draw it up and apply loads in the meantime. 500mm high is...
We also got our 406L up and running with my DIY overhead sump filter system which runs flawlessly. Just last few odds and ends and all done, till...
Well finally got the tank up and running tonight, missus aka @Puffergirl and I put many many hours getting this sorted out and patiently waited to...
After many many hours of hard work, the missus and I finally got the 406L up and running.[IMG] Sent from my SM-J500F using Tapatalk
Last update on build, starting new project this weekend after some maintenance to my tanks. Water ph measures 7.2. End view of my tank: [IMG]...
Here is a pamorama photo of some of our tanks in dining room (aka fish tank room). Still one 2ft to set up and missus tank to high to get into...
Fish moved over from 3ft tonight and already fish seem much more active and all about their new home. Lowered the led downlights which are now...
The minimium cycles per hour of a tank is 4 times. I prefer a minimium of 8 times per hour. Take your pump liters per hour and divide by your tank...
Plants and some rock added. Want to get a piece of spider wood from LFS for centre and add led lights on controller and then should be done....
Made a change to the lighting by adding another led down light. Made lampshades from plant holders which I sprayed black and made frame to hold...
Tank finally setup in its place where we wanted to place it. Got sump filter set up, stand and tank 100% level, gravel which is a mixture of pool...
O I forgot to show my sump filter which I did an upgrade on as I was not getting water going through all the media. Some calculations and drawings...
Its non toxic and like i said no problems as of yet. Sent from my SM-J500F using Tapatalk
Its devil glue black. I use it on all my tanks as it does not go off colour and also not leave a slim after a period of time. Sent from my...
Update time: All bracing is in and set, been standing for a few days already. Just completed the black cornering silicone all round. Black...
Got the basic "box" built up and first round of marine silicon applied. Now comes the long wait for it to cure. Second silicon after cleaning...
Okay, today I collected my glass from supplier and man its intimidating looking at the size of the glass and what its going to be! Here are the...
@cft, considering the amount of 90deg bends, unions, ball valve and height of lift have been taken into account, this will give me plus minus...
I am using a 40mm pipe which is more than adaquite as i ran my tank perilously like this before. I drill an 8mm on the bend of the top elbow...
The 2 pvc pipes are my siphon and emergency drain from the tank. Right hand pvc pipe is full siphon dialed to pump out put and left hand pipe is...
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