Apr 10, 2020 #1 sergifed91 Valuable Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Apr 3, 2018 Messages 1,630 Reaction score 476 Location Iowa Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I got 2 ai hydra 26 and noticed that the fans don't turn on immediately. is this common with these?
Apr 10, 2020 #2 yeldarbj Active Member View Badges Joined May 18, 2011 Messages 204 Reaction score 61 Location Tulsa, OK Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Yes, they only turn on when needed. Usually, they turn on after a while as the heat sink warms up. If they are running very low, the fan may not need to turn on at all.
Yes, they only turn on when needed. Usually, they turn on after a while as the heat sink warms up. If they are running very low, the fan may not need to turn on at all.
Apr 10, 2020 #3 Crabs McJones I'm so shi-nay View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Article Contributor Moderator Emeritus Hospitality Award Reef Tank 365 Boss Wisco Reefers My Tank Thread Joined Jul 24, 2017 Messages 27,806 Reaction score 139,920 Location Wisconsin Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Agree with above. They are temp controlled so when the heat sink reaches a certain temp they kick on