Sep 17, 2017 #1 CNDReef Formally Toomanyfish View Badges Joined Mar 19, 2017 Messages 1,873 Reaction score 2,093 Location Boston Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Going to be hooking this up to a nitrate reactor and wondering how much back pressure can the pump take?
Going to be hooking this up to a nitrate reactor and wondering how much back pressure can the pump take?
Sep 17, 2017 #2 cilyjr Valuable Member View Badges Reef Tank 365 My Tank Thread Joined Sep 28, 2011 Messages 1,587 Reaction score 1,644 Location Arroyo Grande Rating - 100% 1 0 0 If it has trouble, put a check valve in line between reactor and pump to relieve some of the pressure. You'll have to replace them from time to time but they are cheap.
If it has trouble, put a check valve in line between reactor and pump to relieve some of the pressure. You'll have to replace them from time to time but they are cheap.
Sep 17, 2017 #3 OP OP CNDReef Formally Toomanyfish View Badges Joined Mar 19, 2017 Messages 1,873 Reaction score 2,093 Location Boston Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks Chris I was also thinking of a check valve. It's going to have 4 ft of head pressure from the reactor to the tank( aio no sump)
Thanks Chris I was also thinking of a check valve. It's going to have 4 ft of head pressure from the reactor to the tank( aio no sump)
Sep 17, 2017 #4 cilyjr Valuable Member View Badges Reef Tank 365 My Tank Thread Joined Sep 28, 2011 Messages 1,587 Reaction score 1,644 Location Arroyo Grande Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Oh don't worry about that.
