Protein Skimmer OCtopus 110 INT

Oct 16, 2018
eduardo villanueva wrote
help I do not manage to prepare the protein skimmer, sometimes it overflows by the collection cup other times I do not see that it takes bubbles, help please some advice
Annex photos of the water level in the sump, my tank is new has a month of installed already I have biological charge in the tank some fish some recommendation
Protein skimmer Octopus 110 INT
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Oct 16, 2018
Carlos agent wrote
Where are you located?
Oct 16, 2018
eduardo villanueva wrote
??? miami florida !!!! or the position of the skimmer? Sorry, I did not understand the question
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Oct 16, 2018
Carlos agent wrote
What size tank (not including the sump) is the skimmer running on?
Oct 16, 2018
eduardo villanueva wrote
ok tank 75 gal yes if the skimmer is running
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Oct 16, 2018
Carlos agent wrote
How many fish in the tank? How old is the tank?
Oct 16, 2018
eduardo villanueva wrote
5 fish, two small ocellaris, one small blue tank, one small foxface and one medium yellow surgeon, two shrimps and one anemone one month has the tank
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Oct 16, 2018
Carlos agent wrote
Then the tank is new and that's why the skimmer is not running. You need to let the skimmer break in as well as your tank needs to break in.
Oct 16, 2018
eduardo villanueva wrote
ok but where should I set the bubbles? the attached photo show where I have the water level and bubbles
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Oct 16, 2018
Carlos agent wrote
The bubbles are fine where they are for now. Let the skimmer break in and then you can adjust the bubble a little higher.