Manochio Reef - Closed-loop system.

[José Antonio Manochio]

Been following your tank for a while now on RC:) Sure enjoyed how you installed your close loop!

Thank you for joining the topic.

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[José Antonio Manochio]

The aquarium after 28 months.



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[José Antonio Manochio]

New aquascaping....april 2015..

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[Dubsmk2]

Tank is just spectacular, how do you keep it so clean what's your maintentance?

 

[Chris Adams]

Wow just amazing. A clean build and a clean tank. You have a gift

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

Tank is just spectacular, how do you keep it so clean what's your maintentance?

Thanks man !! Do not do anything special, just try to keep a good water quality and good lighting.

Wow just amazing. A clean build and a clean tank. You have a gift

Thanks Chris !!

 

[slicko]

Thank you guys !!

Follows a few more pictures.

The circulation system "closed-loop"

Here, where the water returns to the sump. Returns are 3 and 1 climb, made the corners of the aquarium.

Machine room detail.

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hi how does the closed loop work here? the inlet is the outlet aswell? im confused

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

hi how does the closed loop work here? the inlet is the outlet aswell? im confused

This is a system enhanced by a Brazilian aquarist (John Basso), where the uptake of water and returning to the aquarium is done by just one hole ... see drawing below:

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[slicko]

ah this makes sense now very good! stunning tank also!

 

[gidenski]

Great looking tank. You certainly make use of every last mm in that tank :)

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

ah this makes sense now very good! stunning tank also!

Great looking tank. You certainly make use of every last mm in that tank :)

Thanks guys !!

 

[mtswaneya]

Curious to where you can buy the return / inlet fitting.

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

Some current pictures ...

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[jdai]

Beautiful tank! Parabens!

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

Beautiful tank! Parabens!

Thanks Jdai !!

 

[jack89]

its lovely... any video of new scaping :)

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

I preparand a new video to celebrate the 3rd year ... put once you are done !!

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[jason g]

Very beautiful looking tank. Great job.

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

Very beautiful looking tank. Great job.

Thanks Jason g !!

 

[José Antonio Manochio]

After some problems with my SPSs due to RTNs, after a change of salt, follows some current pictures ...

Thanks