Coolhand&Cshell Well-known member Joined Nov 4, 2010 Messages 68 Location Tacoma Nov 19, 2010 #1 How wet should i run my skimmer. I currently empty it once a week is that too little?
Skimmy SKIM FU Joined Dec 26, 2003 Messages 3,872 Location Galactic Sector ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha Nov 19, 2010 #2 not knowing anything about your tank or skimmer, i would say yes, that is probably not enough..... what skimmer is it??
not knowing anything about your tank or skimmer, i would say yes, that is probably not enough..... what skimmer is it??
Coolhand&Cshell Well-known member Joined Nov 4, 2010 Messages 68 Location Tacoma Nov 19, 2010 #3 a eshopps psk 75 in sump No fish just some zoas and lps
Coolhand&Cshell Well-known member Joined Nov 4, 2010 Messages 68 Location Tacoma Nov 19, 2010 #4 system volume is around 30 gallons
iroll253 Well-known member Joined Oct 19, 2008 Messages 1,206 Location Steilacoom Nov 19, 2010 #5 Yeah id raise the water line in it so its like half full every couple days.
Skimmy SKIM FU Joined Dec 26, 2003 Messages 3,872 Location Galactic Sector ZZ9 Plural Z Alpha Nov 19, 2010 #6 i'd set it to fill the cup every 4-5 days personally... you should have no issues skimming a little wet with that skimmer. but once u have fish and regular feedings, it will probably naturally increase as well.
i'd set it to fill the cup every 4-5 days personally... you should have no issues skimming a little wet with that skimmer. but once u have fish and regular feedings, it will probably naturally increase as well.
Coolhand&Cshell Well-known member Joined Nov 4, 2010 Messages 68 Location Tacoma Nov 19, 2010 #7 thanks for the advice!