One of MR Reefs 450 Gallon Grow outs!

[MRReefs]

Hey all... so I thought i would share a little bit about my build. Well one of them. This build is part of a system that has a combined water volume of over 450 gallons, 2 tanks and 2 sumps!

Tank # 1
Custom 96 x 30 x 11.5 black bottom, black rear, center rear return duel drains on each side rear corner. Mare from 3/4 Acrylic, beveled edges and corners and hand polished.
Lighting 4x Reefbrite 250 Halide, 2X custom XHO Atinic LEDs
Power heads- 2x MP40s

Tank # 2
Custom 72 x 30 x 14, black bottom, black rear, center rear return duel drains on each side rear corner. Mare from 1" Acrylic, beveled edges and corners and hand polished.

Lighting - ATI 8 Bulb 80w with 2X ATI XHO Atinic.

Power heads- MP60's

Sump #1
Custom PVC and Acrylic with Red Weld 60 x 24 x 24, layed out perfectly with bulk heads for each drain line, dosing line holders, adjustable baffles, each section has recessed lids and front has viewing windows.

Sump #2
1" thick Acrylic 30 x 30 x 22 cube simple 2 chamber for live rock storage for additional bio filtration.

Skimmer - Bubble King 250 External

Reactor - Vertex 2.0

Electronics- Full Neptune systems with Trident

Calcium Reactor - Reef Octopus
With Carbon Doser

I will add more and update but wanted to get it started

 

[MRReefs]

The reason on the drain to the sump some does not match is this sump is a replacement as the system expanded, I needed a sump that could handle more volume so had to cut this one in. A little nerve racking but overall went pretty smooth considering.

 

[MRReefs]

Reserved for pics

 

[Deep dive coral]

Looks great.