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That's the problem brotherd. I was experiencing overflow issues immediately upon using my new AquaClear filter with a brand new sponge and 1 inch of poly-fiber. :cry:
Timbo2, the AquaClear 200 doesn't come with a tilt selector. I'll check to see if by tilting the filter system more foward into the tank takes care of my overflow issue, but from what I can tell, it just looks like the media is too much for the water to pass through at full flow. Ideally I was...
Well, got home and took out the poly-fill and placed a 2nd sponge instead and the water is just like you described it with the flow at full power - water is right up to the level of the divider and doesn't flow over into the media basket. I got the same problem of the water flowing over into...
If that's the case, then I definitely think I have a problem with the poly-fiber. The only time the flow passes between the Media Basket and the intake is when I increase the flow as opposed to lessening it. Thanks for you responses Grimlock. I'll have to experiment with it tonight...perhapse...
Thanks for the response. I didn't know that the AquaClear was designed to have the overflow from the media basket flow back into the Intake Resevoir. Why is that? I guess the poly-fiber might be the culprit for this, or I'm mistaking the flow going back into the intake as the flow from the...
I recently bought an AquaClear 200 HoB filter due to so many people liking them because of their flexibility with media choices and such, but I have a problem and wasn't sure if others have had this same isssue. I'm unable to allow the flow of the filter to be at full speed (200 gph) without...