Plumbing

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I thought I'd read one time to turn your return pump off for a 1/2 hour every day to give it a rest. Is this true or not?

Thanks in advance,

HAT

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So with a little help from a friend (by little I mean him coming over and taking all the pics for me, thank you Daniel). I actually have some good shots of some of my equipment and some of my livestock in my 325. Starting with equipment and under stand shots:


This is a shot from the right end of my stand where all the electrical of the system is run to. I wanted to try to seal this area off from any water or moister as well as keep it as organized as possible. ...

I'm looking for suggestions on an external pump for my newly updated system. I had a 110 gal system with a basement sump that was powered by a Blueline HD40. The tank leaked so I'm replacing it with a Marineland DD 250 gal - very cool! But now I need more flow to achieve at least 4x turnover. Please give me your feedback for potential options that meet these parameters:

1) I want at least 1000 gph at ~12 feet of head pressure. I currently use my return pump to feed my fuge & GFO, ...