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Just for information... I first put the chiller in an adjacent enclosed cabinet very near the aquarium sump and plumbed the supply to a stand alone pump in the sump, and return to the sump as well... In 6 hours the temperature of the water did not change, but the cabinet temp got to 90...

Ziggy, Thanks, I'm afraid of a siphon in case of a power failure.... Correct my logic. If I want to draw supply water from one place but put it to another... The pump should go in the sump (4' lower than the aquarium, 8' lower than the chiller when I put it on top of the hood), and the...

I need to add a chiller to my new 110g saltwater aquarium. I live in Pensacola, FL and am gone 12 days or so in a row. It makes sense to set the home A/C at 82 degrees or so, and with lights on my 110g setup seems to run 3-4 degrees above ambient. I bought a 1/8 HP Teco chiller: SeaChill...

I've found two... Little Giant PP-1S Garden Hose Utility Pump and this one... Seahorse Self Priming Pumps, Water Pumps | Pet Solutions The first one has some fine print that says the warranty is void if not used in fresh water. But for the price, I'll try it and flush with fresh water...

Thanks for the move... I'll catch on,... eventually. Jim

I'm building my saltwater tank. When I had my house built I had a washing machine type drain and water supply built behind a cabinet in my study. I have a 110 gal tank, with a built in overflow to a 25 gal sump underneath. I installed a RODI unit into the cabinet below and have designed an auto...