are any of you boys using the grotech skimmers i am interested in the 200 and the 250 many thanks gary
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 10:17 AM
Think you posted in the wrong place liao 
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 06:18 PM
sorry about that 
thanks gary
thanks gary
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 08:44 PM
QUOTE(gary smith @ May 29 2007, 06:15 AM) 
are any of you boys using the grotech skimmers i am interested in the 200 and the 250 many thanks gary
Nope... but would love to put my hands on a piece
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 09:20 PM
just look out for jervis's name.. he may just buy and try it on his another tank.. hehe
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 09:33 PM
QUOTE(Doyle @ May 29 2007, 09:20 PM)
just look out for jervis's name.. he may just buy and try it on his another tank.. hehe
Hey... you can read my mind
Here's a pix of a reefer's sump tank... got a feeling this reefer can afford most skimmers in the market... but chosen a Grotech
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 09:51 PM
no pic of it running?
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Posted 29 May 2007 - 11:12 PM
QUOTE(Doyle @ May 29 2007, 09:51 PM)
no pic of it running?
I dunno... a reefer just "msn send" me this sump... to tickle me
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 10 June 2007 - 02:12 AM
AM Katong just fired up a piece of Grotech HEA200!!! I will go down tomorrow to look at it 
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 12 June 2007 - 07:35 PM
Here's the Grotech HEA200 running at AM Katong's display tank for 3rd day... not too bad considering it is still within the run in plase 
I am quite interested in this little guy... will keep a close eye on it for the coming days
I am quite interested in this little guy... will keep a close eye on it for the coming days
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 12 June 2007 - 11:33 PM
QUOTE(Jervis @ Jun 12 2007, 07:35 PM)
Here's the Grotech HEA200 running at AM Katong's display tank for 3rd day... not too bad considering it is still within the run in plase
I am quite interested in this little guy... will keep a close eye on it for the coming days
how u reckon this bloke might fare compared to ur Hydor 3000? darn.. was there today but did not know that they are using it... wld love to take a look at it..
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Let us work together to preserve the world for our children to inherit by being responsible to our surroundings. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, bubbles and memories.
"When the last tree is cut and last river poisoned, you will realised that you cannot eat your money."
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My last dive trip to Manado
Tank:63"x36"x30" IOS (Product of GeoAquatic), Sequence Reeflo Dart & Deltec 4745 (connected to a penductor) as Return pumps, Deltec PF601 Calcium Reactor, Weipro pH controller, Artica 1HP Chiller, 10 tubes of 54W T5 DE Lights (6 KZ Whites, 2 Fuji Purple, 2 Giesemann Pure Actinic), Deltec NF509 Sulphur Denitrator, Deltec 851 Skimmer, RM FR(with removable inner tube), Tunze 6060, 2xTunze TS07, TS24, 7095 Tunze multi-controller, 12" Typhoon Fan mounted on wall, Tunze wavebox, Coralife UV, American Pinpoint pH Monitor, American Pinpoint Wireless Thermometer, Aqualifter on JBJ Auto Topup, IKEA Storage Tub as Reservoir, SP300 for dosing, korallia 2, Hydor Color LED, DIY Moonlights and dawn/dusk lights.
My Reprieve from lack of diving - My little lagoon
Chronicle of my tank - The same tank in another thread
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Posted 12 June 2007 - 11:39 PM
QUOTE(kelstorm @ Jun 12 2007, 11:33 PM)
how u reckon this bloke might fare compared to ur Hydor 3000? darn.. was there today but did not know that they are using it... wld love to take a look at it..
Err... I think it's like comparing a Mercedes C-Class with a BMW 5 series
Well... there's only one way to find out
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 12 June 2007 - 11:57 PM
QUOTE(Jervis @ Jun 12 2007, 11:39 PM)
Err... I think it's like comparing a Mercedes C-Class with a BMW 5 series
Well... there's only one way to find out u planning to replace ur Hydor 3k?
or starting another tank? 
Eating Sharks Fins makes men impotent and women fat
Let us work together to preserve the world for our children to inherit by being responsible to our surroundings. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, bubbles and memories.
"When the last tree is cut and last river poisoned, you will realised that you cannot eat your money."
Safe Diving, Dive Safely.
Self
Confessed
Underwater
Breathing
Addict
My last dive trip to Manado
Tank:63"x36"x30" IOS (Product of GeoAquatic), Sequence Reeflo Dart & Deltec 4745 (connected to a penductor) as Return pumps, Deltec PF601 Calcium Reactor, Weipro pH controller, Artica 1HP Chiller, 10 tubes of 54W T5 DE Lights (6 KZ Whites, 2 Fuji Purple, 2 Giesemann Pure Actinic), Deltec NF509 Sulphur Denitrator, Deltec 851 Skimmer, RM FR(with removable inner tube), Tunze 6060, 2xTunze TS07, TS24, 7095 Tunze multi-controller, 12" Typhoon Fan mounted on wall, Tunze wavebox, Coralife UV, American Pinpoint pH Monitor, American Pinpoint Wireless Thermometer, Aqualifter on JBJ Auto Topup, IKEA Storage Tub as Reservoir, SP300 for dosing, korallia 2, Hydor Color LED, DIY Moonlights and dawn/dusk lights.
My Reprieve from lack of diving - My little lagoon
Chronicle of my tank - The same tank in another thread
EX Geo Aquatic Club Old Newbie
Let us work together to preserve the world for our children to inherit by being responsible to our surroundings. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, bubbles and memories.
"When the last tree is cut and last river poisoned, you will realised that you cannot eat your money."
Safe Diving, Dive Safely.
Self
Confessed
Underwater
Breathing
Addict
My last dive trip to Manado
Tank:63"x36"x30" IOS (Product of GeoAquatic), Sequence Reeflo Dart & Deltec 4745 (connected to a penductor) as Return pumps, Deltec PF601 Calcium Reactor, Weipro pH controller, Artica 1HP Chiller, 10 tubes of 54W T5 DE Lights (6 KZ Whites, 2 Fuji Purple, 2 Giesemann Pure Actinic), Deltec NF509 Sulphur Denitrator, Deltec 851 Skimmer, RM FR(with removable inner tube), Tunze 6060, 2xTunze TS07, TS24, 7095 Tunze multi-controller, 12" Typhoon Fan mounted on wall, Tunze wavebox, Coralife UV, American Pinpoint pH Monitor, American Pinpoint Wireless Thermometer, Aqualifter on JBJ Auto Topup, IKEA Storage Tub as Reservoir, SP300 for dosing, korallia 2, Hydor Color LED, DIY Moonlights and dawn/dusk lights.
My Reprieve from lack of diving - My little lagoon
Chronicle of my tank - The same tank in another thread
EX Geo Aquatic Club Old Newbie
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Posted 13 June 2007 - 12:30 AM
QUOTE(kelstorm @ Jun 12 2007, 11:57 PM)
u planning to replace ur Hydor 3k?
or starting another tank? I shall announce later... hehe
My SPS Tank [4' Display / 6" External Overflow / 3' Sump / 2' Refugium]
• COMPUTER – Aquatronica (Timer/Temperature/Level/Auto Top-up/pH/Redox/Specific Gravity)
• RETURN PUMPS – Aquabee 7000
• LIGHTING – ATI Powermodule HO T5 10 Tubes (all ATI tubes)
• CHILLER – Arctica 1/3hp Titanium
• PROTEIN SKIMMER – Grotech HEA200 with Hydor 1200L feed pump
• CALCIUM REACTOR – Skimz Sidea with JBJ Solenoid
• FLUIDIZED REACTORS – Skimz with Aquapharm SORB4
• UV FILTER – DeBary 15W with Electonic Ballast
• WAVEMAKERS – 3 x Vortech controlled by Aquatronica
• DOSING PUMPS – Grotech 7-channels TEC using Grotech Liquid Additives
• PHYTOPLANKTON REACTOR – Grotech PhytoBreeder 2
• MOONLIGHT – Hydor Aqua Color (Blue)
• CAMERA – Sony Alpha DSLR with Sony Macro Lens
Total Power Consumption – $155 per month (Average)
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Posted 13 June 2007 - 09:05 AM
btw, which one is Mercs C class and which one is BMW 5 series? kekeke
Eating Sharks Fins makes men impotent and women fat
Let us work together to preserve the world for our children to inherit by being responsible to our surroundings. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, bubbles and memories.
"When the last tree is cut and last river poisoned, you will realised that you cannot eat your money."
Safe Diving, Dive Safely.
Self
Confessed
Underwater
Breathing
Addict
My last dive trip to Manado
Tank:63"x36"x30" IOS (Product of GeoAquatic), Sequence Reeflo Dart & Deltec 4745 (connected to a penductor) as Return pumps, Deltec PF601 Calcium Reactor, Weipro pH controller, Artica 1HP Chiller, 10 tubes of 54W T5 DE Lights (6 KZ Whites, 2 Fuji Purple, 2 Giesemann Pure Actinic), Deltec NF509 Sulphur Denitrator, Deltec 851 Skimmer, RM FR(with removable inner tube), Tunze 6060, 2xTunze TS07, TS24, 7095 Tunze multi-controller, 12" Typhoon Fan mounted on wall, Tunze wavebox, Coralife UV, American Pinpoint pH Monitor, American Pinpoint Wireless Thermometer, Aqualifter on JBJ Auto Topup, IKEA Storage Tub as Reservoir, SP300 for dosing, korallia 2, Hydor Color LED, DIY Moonlights and dawn/dusk lights.
My Reprieve from lack of diving - My little lagoon
Chronicle of my tank - The same tank in another thread
EX Geo Aquatic Club Old Newbie
Let us work together to preserve the world for our children to inherit by being responsible to our surroundings. Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints, bubbles and memories.
"When the last tree is cut and last river poisoned, you will realised that you cannot eat your money."
Safe Diving, Dive Safely.
Self
Confessed
Underwater
Breathing
Addict
My last dive trip to Manado
Tank:63"x36"x30" IOS (Product of GeoAquatic), Sequence Reeflo Dart & Deltec 4745 (connected to a penductor) as Return pumps, Deltec PF601 Calcium Reactor, Weipro pH controller, Artica 1HP Chiller, 10 tubes of 54W T5 DE Lights (6 KZ Whites, 2 Fuji Purple, 2 Giesemann Pure Actinic), Deltec NF509 Sulphur Denitrator, Deltec 851 Skimmer, RM FR(with removable inner tube), Tunze 6060, 2xTunze TS07, TS24, 7095 Tunze multi-controller, 12" Typhoon Fan mounted on wall, Tunze wavebox, Coralife UV, American Pinpoint pH Monitor, American Pinpoint Wireless Thermometer, Aqualifter on JBJ Auto Topup, IKEA Storage Tub as Reservoir, SP300 for dosing, korallia 2, Hydor Color LED, DIY Moonlights and dawn/dusk lights.
My Reprieve from lack of diving - My little lagoon
Chronicle of my tank - The same tank in another thread
EX Geo Aquatic Club Old Newbie
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