carbon

  1. EliteSocial

    Do you run Carbon? GFO? Purigen? Other Chemical Filter Media?

    Simple question: What chemical filter media are you running? I am currently running NONE in my tank, have run a reactor in the past with carbon & GFO, but found it a hassle. Have run purigen as well. Looking forward to the answers!
  2. Nfd552

    Carbon reactor and chaeto reactor on same maxi Jet?

    i currently have a two little fish 550 set up with grow lights as a chaeto reactor. I won carbon Rox from Brack on Black Friday so decided to buy a bra deluxe single reactor to run carbon in. Should i be able to run the reactors in line off that one pump ? Or maybe split the outgoing line from...
  3. stevepaynr84

    Question on carbon

    So I've just been given a load of atm supernova FRESHWATER carbon that someone was getting rid of. Now this may seem like an obvious question but can I use this in my marine tank? Obviously I know that the bacteria it is apparently seeded with will die and I don't want to get into the argument...
  4. RichyRich50

    Are GFO and Carbon Media Reactor the same as a Bio-Pellet Reactor

    I recently purchased a Red Sea Reefer 350. I have been looking at different pluming styles and finally narrow it down to one. So for this setup I need 3 reactors, the two that I am looking at are BRS Dual Reactors or the AquaMaxx Reactors. This brings me to my question, "are GFO and Carbon Media...
  5. Reefer805

    ISO Reactors; Biopellet, GFO, carbon

    in search of a few reactors for GFO carbon and one to convert to a algae reactor. Let me know. Have paypal!
  6. R

    Crystal clear water without carbon

    As many times I got valuable information from this forum, I want to share my new experiences to pursuit the most crystal and clear water I can. I have three tanks: - one AIO hospital tank running for 4 months. It has 20 gal, Tunze DOC 9001 skimmer, one box of Marine Pure biomedia balls. No sump...
  7. Skibum

    Indomitable wall of Nitrates

    Some background first: 1. I purchased a used RS 170 Aquarium for a really good price (Good!) April 28th system start date, however the system has been running since November, cycled. 2. It came with the following livestock (good and bad) Yellow Tang Kole Tang Scooter Dragonet...
  8. MidwestReefer

    Using Carbon?

    hello everyone. I was told today at my LFS that I shouldn't/ don't need to run carbon on my tank all the time.. but only when, and or if I need it. My tank is 13.5 gl, 12 working gallons, with 1.5 gl sump, and holds about 10gl after water displacement. im finishing up cycling the tank, and will...
  9. uniquecorals

    Official Ultra Reef fluidized reactors users showcase and discussion

    This is a place to showcase and discuss your experience with the Ultra Reef fluidized reactor. Background: as many of you know, Unique is the first in the US to offer the newly designed Ultra Reef UFF003 fluidized media reactor. Designed and made in Italy, this unit features a single PVC input...
  10. MarineDepot

    1 DAY SALE: 25% off RO Replacement Filters, Cartridges, and Membranes

    1 DAY SALE: 25% off RO Replacement Filters, Cartridges, and Membranes Stock up on carbon block, DI, and sediment filter cartridges! How to Replace Your RO/DI Filter Cartridges
  11. MarineDepot

    Today Only: 10% off Filter Media

    Today Only: 10% off Filter Media Stock up and save on carbon, GFO, biopellets, and more!
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