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Re: [APD] Flourite Volume



Subject: Re: [APD] Flourite Volume


> Using the calculator at http://plantedtank.net/substratecalculator.html I
> find that you will need 5 bags.

-Hey, nice calculator! I concur, if Canada indeed has *20lb* bags of
Fluorite. Here in
subCanada, they are offered in 15.4lb bags.
90lbs (36x24 at 3" depth)  would be my original 6 bags.

> At 17:35 12/10/2004, you wrote:
> >Hi Folks,
> >
> >Does anyone have an idea of the volume occupied by a bag (20 lbs) of
> >Seachem's Flourite? I'm planning setting up a custom made 80 gallon tank
> >(36"x24"x24") and as I've used Flourite in the past with success, I'd
like
> >to use it as the substrate for this new tank. B.T.W., I like a substrate
> >depth of between 2.5" and 4" (average depth of 3"), so I guess that I'll
> >need around 1.5 cubic feet of Flourite.
> >
> >How many bags of Flourite (20 lbs each) does that translate into?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >James Purchase
> >Toronto
> >
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