Saturday, July 6, 2013

200 Gallon Saltwater tank

Thought I would share my 200 gallon tank build. This is a deep dem tank.  I decided to upgrade my 93 cube and go a little bigger. This 200 gallon build is 95% done.


Stand work



 
trigger sump





 
Text fit


 
New location


 
Plumbing begins
Later, inner tank plumbing was changed to grey schedule 80 pvc, so it doesn't show as much. Hate seeing white plumbing in a tank.







 
Water test

 
Start of rock work


 
Adding saltwater




 
Temp Skimmer and temp 5 gallon ATO tank

 
Reactors




 
Start of the DA Elite controller
added a lot more mods as the build went on.


 
Moved the dosing pumps up and added storage holders


 
Few more mods added

 
Probe and float switch holder I made
Holds 4 probes and 2 float switches




 
New SRO skimmer added

 
DA reefkeeper labels and work being done



 
Eshine lights added.
Door folds up for easy access to tank.





 
There are two phosban reactors and one large carbon reactor


 
Over view before adding fish and corals
 

 
Below is a video of the tank with corals and fish added.
First video is with Blue LED's on
Second is with just Whites on.
 
 
 
 
 

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