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I am thinking about adding one to my 12 gal reef. I'd like to see what type of flow that puts out on each side of my tank as it cycles. SCWD Wavemaker By B16A2NR, Februin General Discussion Start new topic B16A2NR 925 Joined 20 yr Posted FebruI am looking for feedback from people who have used a scwd wavemaker in their reefs. I am going to be upgrading my sump pump from a 300 gph to either a MAG 7 or MAG 9.5. That system uses a Mag 5, which pushed 300gph at 5 feet of head pressure. I currently have a Red Sea wave maker and 3 MJ1200 in my 55 gal.

What size tank are you going to use them on? I'm trying to figure out what would be good for my 29gal right now. I'd also like to know if it has a built in checkvalve to keep the water primed, or if it drains back out of the unit and down to the pump/sump again. SCWD Wavemaker Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment. That is fine the first time, but what if you turn off your sump once a day, as part of your feeding routine? I'd like to know how the unit would do in those circustances. It looks like they suggest starting it up with 1/2 the flow of water going to it, then opening the valve 100%. I was trying to read the instructions that are listed on the mfg's site, but it is really hard to see. I'm going to order one as well, from a source that should back up the product if I run into problems for some reason. A longer interval between switching cycles means better water movement penetration to the extreme areas of larger aquariums, providing your corals, invertebrates, and plants with longer periods of time between shifting currents.I'm a little leary of that guy that's offering them on RC, since he's got no obvious history (4 posts total!), with a mostly empty profile. Truck restrictions (over size/weight) Mountain pass reports. Using an 2 45 elbows to get it behind the tank and going vertical again. (I read you should oversize vinyl tubing due to barb connector hole size) 2. Besides the obvious physical differences, the design of the 1? SCWD is targeted toward higher water volume output, with a substantially increased switching duration. About a foot or so of 1 1/4 ID black vinyl from the pump to a barb connector reducing it to 1' PVC. With the new drive design, the 1? SCWD will run with pump applications from 500 GPH to 3500 GPH. Keep whole system 100 So, I headed to the not-so-local superstore around. Objectives: Get Powerheads out of tank to alleviate noise/heat Incorperate the SCWD mavemaker into the system. The cap is removable, which allows for easy maintenance. After years of research and testing, 3iQ Ventures has unveiled an industry changing wave making product for aquariums, ponds and gardens, called SCWD (Switch. So, this weekend I decided to try setting up an external closed-loop system on my 29g reef. I had this reef tank set up from 2006-2011, and I absolutely.
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Protein Skimmer: Red Sea Prizm Pro Deluxe. Chiller: Current USA 1/15 HP Prime Chiller. Heater: Marineland Visi-Therm Aquarium Heater. With its 1? standard threaded inlet and outlets, the device can be hard plumbed with PVC fittings, or soft plumbed using barbed fittings. Aquarium: 30 gallon w/20 gallon refugium. Designed with large aquarium and pond applications in mind, this device will provide increased water movement at higher volume rates. The 1? SCWD from 3iQ Ventures was designed and built to the highest standards of Quality and Reliability. It?s here! 3iQ Ventures Announces the long awaited release of the 1? SCWD. SCWD Wavemaker - Switching Current Water Director (Squid) - 1 inch Information Here's a video shot in my hi-tech 15G test tank :
