Dec 23, 2021 #1 Johnnyboy87 Community Member View Badges Joined Jun 9, 2021 Messages 42 Reaction score 35 Location Brookfield IL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I have this custom tank and it's 4 tanks combined into one system. My question is can I use one of the tanks as a qt or is it a no go because it's one system.
I have this custom tank and it's 4 tanks combined into one system. My question is can I use one of the tanks as a qt or is it a no go because it's one system.
Dec 23, 2021 #2 polyppal 2500 Club Member View Badges Article Contributor My Tank Thread Joined Feb 16, 2018 Messages 3,151 Reaction score 6,216 Location Denver Rating - 0% 0 0 0 If they share the same sump it would be essentially useless as a QT interesting tank though Upvote 0
Dec 23, 2021 #3 DeniseAndy 7500 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Sep 12, 2011 Messages 7,802 Reaction score 10,681 Location Milford, Ohio Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yep, useless as a true qt. Sharing water is the biggest no-no. However, if the animals have done qt and you are at observation, you could do that. Upvote 0
Yep, useless as a true qt. Sharing water is the biggest no-no. However, if the animals have done qt and you are at observation, you could do that.
Dec 23, 2021 #4 jcdeng Valuable Member View Badges Joined Apr 28, 2012 Messages 1,476 Reaction score 431 Location NYC Rating - 0% 0 0 0 if you place a large UV on the qt section drain, it might work. Upvote 0
Dec 23, 2021 #5 DeniseAndy 7500 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Sep 12, 2011 Messages 7,802 Reaction score 10,681 Location Milford, Ohio Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Only thing with a UV is it would need to be tuned perfectly and no absolute. Upvote 0
Dec 26, 2021 #6 OP OP Johnnyboy87 Community Member View Badges Joined Jun 9, 2021 Messages 42 Reaction score 35 Location Brookfield IL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks for the help. Ill just have to make a small qt tank. Upvote 0