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NFC: [Fwd: BOUNCE nfc at actwin_com: Non-member submission from ["Alderman" <diemuse at hiwaay_net>]]



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> From: "Alderman" <diemuse at hiwaay_net>
> To: <nanfa at aquaria_net>, <nfc at actwin_com>
> References: <OF39DC9A36.2BB39AD6-ON86256961.005F4D76 at DeluxeData_Com>
> Subject: Re: NANFA-- Tank Filtration Question
> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 16:44:11 -0700
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> Ty,
> 
> you could run a PVC return down the wall side, underneath the gravel and
> back up the passageway side.  Hide it in the rockery.  I dont think you will
> get good circulation otherwise.
> 
> alderman
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Ty_Hall at eFunds_Com>
> To: <nanfa at aquaria_net>; <nfc at actwin_com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 10:37 AM
> Subject: NANFA-- Tank Filtration Question
> 
> > I am hoping to someday set up a large freshwater (natives of course )
> tank.
> > I am in the early planning stages and trying to sort out the best way to
> do
> > everything. The tank will either be a Glass 180 gallon or an Acrylic 225
> > Gallon. That is yet to be decided. Anyway, my question comes in the area
> of
> > filtration. I will be using an undercabinet system with an intake that
> > takes the water from the tank down into the cabinet, runs it through the
> > various canisters and then sends it back to the tank. Here is the dilemma.
> > The tank will be a peninsula and viewable on three sides. One short side
> > will be against the wall and I don't want to have tubes and overflows on
> > the opposite and exposed (short) end. Will the system work fine if both
> the
> > intake and output tubes are on the same end of the tank? This will, I
> hope,
> > simply create a circular water flow, but wanted to see what you "experts"
> > thought first. Will the water circulate properly to all areas of the tank
> > or will the intake simply suck in the newly filtered water from the nearby
> > output leaving stale water at the far end of the tank?  Does it make any
> > difference?
> >
> > Simple drawing of proposed inlet/outlet arrangement:
> >
> >
> >           Breakfast Area
> >      |---------------------------------------------|
> >      |  O <-- Water in                               |
> > Wall |                        Tank                         | Passageway
> >      |  O -->Water out                              |
> >      |---------------------------------------------|
> >           Family Room
> >
> >
> >
> > Ty "Suffering from large tank envy" Hall
> >
> >
> >
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