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Old 07-24-2015, 08:47 PM   #1
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I am wanting to start a SW tank I have a 450 watt T5 grow light with 8 bulbs I can use 4 at 225 or all 8 will this light work.thx


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4 would do ya nicely. Im thinking 55g 75g tank here?
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I have a 30 so I need to go bigger.Can you have to much light ?


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4 lamps on a 30 is plenty.
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