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No I dont have a sump, I think the problem has been fix now though.
I have air bubbles forming in the sand bed and I cant figure out why or what this means, I see bubbles coming up out of the sand every few min and...
FINALY!!! No more overheating!! I installed those 2 fans in the sides both blowing cool air into the canopy and now the temp stays around 80.5 - 80.8...
I think break in period for MH bulbs is 100 hours.
tank demensions are 48x18x24
I never did move the thermometer but ill try to do that tomorrow - about 3" DSB - about 10LBS of rock right now - I would say about 75 gal af...
well that extra fan didnt do the trick either, It still gets up to 83.9 before it stops rising , So I bought 2 more fans, I dont know if im going to...
The heaters dont kick on till the temp drops below 80, once the temp is 81 and up it stays off . The heaters arent the problem , its the extreme heat...
lmao that is insain!
No all there is in here are ceiling fans but that is a good idea I could go buy floor fan. I have 2 marineland 200W heaters HL14 why do u ask ?
room temp stays between 72 - 74. tank temp is at 82.8 now , hope it stops there.
Its blowing right now "In more than one way" and I think im ganna turn it around so it will suck cool air in , becouse the temp is already...
Just Installed another fan... keepin my fingers crossed.
The 2 fans that are in the hood now blow warm air from inside the hood to the outside. would it be better for them to blow cool air from the room...
yeah my AC vent is right above my tank and I keep it between 72-74 degrees in here all the time.
I wish I could raise it to 10 inches but my canopy is as high as it can go, Id have to build another canopy. If I would have known these MH lights...
My fans arent in the sides of my canopy , there in the top front of my canopy so it pulls cool air from the back across the bulbs and then out the...
Well the temp got up to 83.5 and probably still rising before I pulled the plug. I raised the hood 1 1/4 Inch higher so the bulb is now 8 1/4 inches...
I wonder if a sheet of tempered glass between the bulbs and the tank would minimize some of the heat transfered? <--- I was wondering the exact...
I do have two 4" fans in the hood with an open back and the bulbs are exactly 7inches from the water surface. I have 2 - 250 watt MH bulbs over...
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