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Posted by RicSeyler on July 20, 2005, 5:17 pm
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And adjust the height for proper coverage across the bottom of the tank..
High up more spread, but loss of intensity.
Go to a few websites with reefer's tank pics and get a general idea what
others are using.
Don't go to extremes either way... I ran mine about 10 in above the
water level. But the canopy
determined that.
SalahiAndSon wrote:
>I just got a Sun Supply Maristar fixture and installed it over my 120g reef
>tank. This fixture has 2X250w MH and 2X45w PC. How high should it be above
>my tank? I started at about 15" but have raised it to almost 2' above the
>water surface at this time. I did this mostly to control the heat issues it
>created being lower. I have since ordered a chiller so this wont be as much
>of an issue soon but I wondered what the best height to shoot for was?
>TIA
>G.
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>tank. This fixture has 2X250w MH and 2X45w PC. How high should it be above
>my tank? I started at about 15" but have raised it to almost 2' above the
>water surface at this time. I did this mostly to control the heat issues it
>created being lower. I have since ordered a chiller so this wont be as much
>of an issue soon but I wondered what the best height to shoot for was?
> TIA
> G.
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