Reed ready question

sharkreef · Apr 30, 2016

So I have a 125 gallon reef ready have all the plumbing setup and ready to go , only question really is should I use silicon or is the reef ready set alright with out anything else?

saltyphish · Apr 30, 2016

What are you wanting to use the silicone on?

sharkreef · Apr 30, 2016

saltyphish said:
What are you wanting to use the silicone on?

To make sure it does not go through the bottom just for extra precaution

kschweer · Apr 30, 2016

If the bulkheads are properly installed there should be no issue. Silicone can make things worse with bulkheads sometimes. I would suggest putting some water in just the overflow boxes to make sure the bulkheads are sealed up before filling the whole tank. Here's some good tips:
https://www.reef2reef.com/threads/installing-bulkhead-tips.34973/