Flow for a 10 gallon

Bmgrocks · 09/29/2007, 07:31 AM

Mixed 10 Gallon reef in my dorm.
96w PC
AC 70 Fuge (modded so gentle flow)
100w heater

Looking to just adding a Maxi Jet,

Whats best
Maxi 400
Maxi 600

Racing1 · 09/29/2007, 08:06 AM

I have a maxi 900 in my 10 gallon with a small HOB filter running also. Doesn't seem to be too much flow to me.

Andrew · 09/29/2007, 08:49 AM

What type of tank are you going for? Your flow should reflect the tank set-up and what type of corals you want to keep. I myself would go with atleast one 900.

Shooter7 · 09/29/2007, 09:45 AM

I've got a closed loop on mine.

09/29/2007, 07:31 AM	#1
Bmgrocks Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Maryland Posts: 1,006	Flow for a 10 gallon Mixed 10 Gallon reef in my dorm. 96w PC AC 70 Fuge (modded so gentle flow) 100w heater Looking to just adding a Maxi Jet, Whats best Maxi 400 Maxi 600

09/29/2007, 09:45 AM	#4
Shooter7 Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Tolono, IL Posts: 6,754	I've got a closed loop on mine. __________________ Dave Current Tank Info: 10 years salty - standard 29g reef - moved from 120 gal reef, 2x250w Reeflux 10k's on ARO electronics and VHO super actinics on Icecap ballast, 2xTunze 6060, MSX 200 skimmer, GEO 612 Ca reactor, mag 12 return

09/29/2007, 08:06 AM	#2
Racing1 Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Maine Posts: 740	I have a maxi 900 in my 10 gallon with a small HOB filter running also. Doesn't seem to be too much flow to me.

09/29/2007, 08:49 AM	#3
Andrew Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Columbus, OH Posts: 13,640	What type of tank are you going for? Your flow should reflect the tank set-up and what type of corals you want to keep. I myself would go with atleast one 900.