Bubbles in media

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I have the aqua max T2 calcium reactor I just changed the media out and we are having a problem with major bubbles. The bubbles are flowing inside the reactor and we don’t know what to do. How do we get the air bubbles out when we change the media?
 
Shake the housing and even increase he bubble count and effluent temporarily- should calm it down
 
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Welcome to Reef2Reef!!! One option is to install a purge valve. Although it shows a different Aquamaxx reactor, the following YouTube video should provide a general idea:

 
I have the aqua max T2 calcium reactor I just changed the media out and we are having a problem with major bubbles. The bubbles are flowing inside the reactor and we don’t know what to do. How do we get the air bubbles out when we change the media?
Welcome!

Post #3 seemed to have good advice. Hoping by now it has calmed down for you
 

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