Tank cloudy looking with skimmer running

techster · 11/28/2009, 02:20 PM

When I run my skimmer my tank looks cloudy as if there is tiny particals of stuff in the water if I shut the skimmer off the water clears up in a short while
any idea's?

BLKTANG · 11/28/2009, 02:22 PM

sounds like microbubbles.check the sump 4 the source.

11/28/2009, 02:20 PM	#1
techster Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: fl Posts: 58	Tank cloudy looking with skimmer running When I run my skimmer my tank looks cloudy as if there is tiny particals of stuff in the water if I shut the skimmer off the water clears up in a short while any idea's?

11/28/2009, 02:22 PM	#2
BLKTANG Registered Member Join Date: May 2005 Location: Never,Never Land Posts: 7,061	sounds like microbubbles.check the sump 4 the source. __________________ We the few have done so much,for so long,for so little.That we are now qualified to do anything with nothing. ____________________________________________________________________________ Current Tank Info: RR 90 Maganvore sump,250w Hamilton fixture,VorTec's ASM skimmer.