how many times a hour should the water go through the sump?

Zoaelite · #4 04-02-2010, 12:30 AM

There is really no set amount, slow or fast both work the same. Mine is set at about 800GPH swap over or almost 5 complete tank volumes.

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Originally Posted by Mr OM

If you have selected the correct skimmer and the flow in the tank is moving the water towards the overflow box then.. 2 or 2 1/2 times max.

Why a max of 2?

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