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Unread 06/25/2018, 11:14 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by Crusinjimbo View Post
I had a similar system (acrylic trough across the back of a 10G with a red LED bar on top) that was a river scrubber and it worked, was easy to service and produced a lot of algae. The small pump was attached directly to the bottom of the trough to mitigate head loss and the whole thing lifted off for service. Ran for a year or so with zero problems. I’ve used several types of ATS systems on various tanks without mechanical filtration (most of the time) with success.
Trough, that's the word I was looking for. I think I might actually have more of the equipment for an ATS, so will give that a try first.


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