Calcium reactor issue

[iceman86]

Originally Posted by Potatohead

Pretty common. What happens is the valve gets some calcium precipitate on it and slows down the drip rate. This is why if you can use a continuous duty dosing pump as your feed pump you can make it consistent, but they're not cheap. Yours does seem to be happening really fast though usually it takes at least a few days.

Would it be better if I just raised my effluent rate to a "broken stream" so it doesnt get clogged and adjust my ph acording to the tank consumption?