F fjr Member Market Messages 37 Reaction score 0 Aug 15, 2010 #1 just got a canister filter with a 9 watt uv built in. what kind of schedule should i let the uv run?24/7 or something different
just got a canister filter with a 9 watt uv built in. what kind of schedule should i let the uv run?24/7 or something different
B buddyro Member Market Messages 89 Reaction score 0 Aug 15, 2010 #2 fjr;550337 wrote: just got a canister filter with a 9 watt uv built in. what kind of schedule should i let the uv run?24/7 or something different Click to expand... I run mines 24/7 hooked to my canister(185gph)... 20gal. reef...
fjr;550337 wrote: just got a canister filter with a 9 watt uv built in. what kind of schedule should i let the uv run?24/7 or something different Click to expand... I run mines 24/7 hooked to my canister(185gph)... 20gal. reef...
elfloyd Well-Known Member Supporting Market Messages 1,237 Reaction score 41 Location Cumming, Ga Aug 15, 2010 #3 24/7
G gnashty Active Member Market Messages 2,570 Reaction score 0 Aug 15, 2010 #4 elFloyd;550366 wrote: 24/7 Click to expand... same here - 114w
G grouper Member Market Messages 302 Reaction score 15 Location Smyrna Aug 15, 2010 #5 fjr;550337 wrote: just got a canister filter with a 9 watt uv built in. What kind of schedule should i let the uv run?24/7 or something different Click to expand... 365
fjr;550337 wrote: just got a canister filter with a 9 watt uv built in. What kind of schedule should i let the uv run?24/7 or something different Click to expand... 365
M mvm Active Member Market Messages 1,788 Reaction score 0 Aug 15, 2010 #6 Assuming it's for parasite control, why not only run it when/if you have a problem?
F fjr Member Market Messages 37 Reaction score 0 Aug 15, 2010 #7 ok thanks guys i wasn't sure.The canister runs at 375 gph so it is to fast for parasite control from what i have read on here but hopefully it will help with algea and stuff.
ok thanks guys i wasn't sure.The canister runs at 375 gph so it is to fast for parasite control from what i have read on here but hopefully it will help with algea and stuff.