Equipment
Tank: 225 gallon glass 6’ x 2’ x 30" tall.
2 corner over flows with 1 1/2" return lines.
Center intake for two 1" circulation outputs.
Filtration: Sea Life 300 Wet Dry. -Removed all Bio-media 1-2001.
30" Sea Life Protein skimmer powered by a RIO 3100.
Calcium Reactor: MTC duel chamber calcium reactor. 20 lb. Co2 bottle with twin gage controller and electronic shut off.
Main Circulation: Iwaki 70RLT Main pump Little Giant circulation Pump 4 MDQX-SC.
Auxiliary Circulation: Three Maxijet 1200's.
One Maxijet 400
   
Wave Maker: RedSea WaveMaster Pro
Cooling: Custom Sealife ¼ HP Chillier w/ ETC single stage electronic control.
Water Purification: Premier RO top off model RO-TFM-5SV-1W, automatic shut off and float valve.
Electronics: Digital Pinpoint PH monitor.
Lighting: 2 175 watt German Metal Halide at 6500K.
1 400 German Metal Halide at 10,000K.
1 50/50 URI VHO and 1 Actinic VHO on the Sunseeker ballast.
2 - Actinic URI VHO's running on the Ice Cap ballast.
   
Lighting Highlights: Lights are mounted on a Movable frame to allow for tank access and keep the Metal Halides 6 inches from the waters surface.
   
Refugium:
Added 1-2001
10 gallon refugium piped directly to my sump with a maxijet 600 turned down for a flow rate of about 10 gallons per hour.
  8 pounds of live Atlantic aquaculture rock.
  2 inch sand bed.
  3 kinds of calurpa: Caulerpa mexicana or Caulerpa taxifolia not sure which one, Caulerpa razor and Caulerpa grape.
   
Refugium Lighting: Lighting on the Refugium is one 14 watt power glow florescent and a 30 watt standard florescent strip light from Home Depot ($9.99).
Also there are 3 types of Caulerpa: the ones listed as well as some "razor".

 


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