What’s the wavemakers for peninsula tank?

[CEReefer]

Hey guys, thinking of getting a peninsula tank (thank you BRS360 for the inspiration).. now the issue is that the classic MP40/60 would be right in front of your face unless you do something like Ryan did on the 360.. but then I am not sure that would be enough.. what do you think?

 

[CEReefer]

I apologize.. Can't seem to be able to edit the title, it is obviously wrong and marked as emergency which is obviously not.. (silly iphone)

 

[JoshH]

Hey guys, thinking of getting a peninsula tank (thank you BRS360 for the inspiration).. now the issue is that the classic MP40/60 would be right in front of your face unless you do something like Ryan did on the 360.. but then I am not sure that would be enough.. what do you think?

#MODS could you drop the emergency tag for him?

As to the question, I would say an internal (No holes in the tank) closed loop and a closed loop over the top if you are planning a canopy with WaveMakers on the overflow side...

 

[Nick Steele]

I believe people have success with tunze on the overflow panel giving enough flor on 6’ and possibly on an 8’ tank.

 

[dbl]

Welcome to the P-Club...lol. Check out the linked thread below. A lot of discussion on flow in a peninsula tank.

Personally I used a Gyre mounted on both ends for years. I did however just switch to MP40's on either end. Although I hate seeing a pump on the view end, I am used to it now and it's not horrible.

The Peninsula Tank Discussion Thread – A Resource – Maybe!

Well, I’m a sucker for a peninsula tank. I’m seeing more and more pop up here in the intro threads and members tank section. So, I thought I’d start this thread as a reference for anyone considering going the peninsula route. Regardless of what you read here, assuming it gets any traction, I...

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