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    Auto top off Level Controller

    Fishead, I just hooked up an ATO to my system... Keeps shutting off too soon. How quickly are you filling your sump so that the unit doesn't do it's safety shut off thing???? Thanks for the feedback
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    Help with auto top off

    My thoughts exactly... ATO has a diagram on their website that shows a pot on the circuit board that can be adjusted to set the shut off to 14 minutes, but still!!! If I want to dose slowly (like with a peristaltic pump), I'm out of luck. I like the ATO controller, but it isn't capable of using...
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    Help with auto top off

    Thanks, that was me being impatient... I posted twice. Still having difficulty. The ATO unit shuts off after 4 minutes (safety feature) many times before the tank is properly filled up. That is why the peristalic dosing pump I tried to use first didn't work. Any thoughts? Thanks for you...
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    Siphoning problems with top off setup... HELP!!

    Thanks alot... I can't believe your idea didn't cross my mind. I just did that to another return I added to a small tank earlier in the evening. Then I sat there for an hour trying to figure out this problem.... Oh well. That's what is so great about these forums. Thanks a bunch.
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    Siphoning problems with top off setup... HELP!!

    I just installed an auto topoff. An ATO contoller, small aquarium pump and aqua medic kalk reactor. I installed as directed. Pump to reactor to sump, pump controlled by float switches connected to ATO unit. Problem: when the pump shuts off, the water continues to siphon thru the reactor and...
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    Help with auto top off

    I just installed an auto topoff. An ATO contoller, small aquarium pump and aqua medic kalk reactor. I installed as directed. Pump to reactor to sump, pump controlled by float switches connected to ATO unit. Problem: when the pump shuts off, the water continues to siphon thru the reactor and...
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