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Old 05-26-2008, 03:25 AM
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Is the ATO reservior higher than the sump? It so, it is possible you are getting a siphon.
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Old 05-26-2008, 04:20 AM
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Is the ATO reservior higher than the sump? It so, it is possible you are getting a siphon.
this is what happened to me to try running your topoff water in to your tank not your sump this is what i did and it works great now.

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Old 05-26-2008, 03:16 PM
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I'll probably keeping the sensor in the sump, and put the return line into the tank.(which is higher than the reservior.) Grade 6 science. I'll try that. Cool, hope it works. Thanks, Doug
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