New Aqua One Aquareef 300

[LesMelling]

Not exactly new as I bought the tank and some of the equipment secondhand along with a fair bit of DIY thrown into the mix.

Details as follows.

Tank an Aqua One Aquareef 300.

The Sump.

Heavily modified sump to include the following.
Modified tank bulkhead to sump pipe with ball valve and flexible pipe to 200 filter sock
Removed glass baffles and others modified.
2 DIY baskets with 25mm Siporax.
Deltec SC 1350 skimmer.
DIY waterfall ATS with 2 x 20w grow lights.
Santa Monica HOG2 ATS
Aquamedic medium multi reactor with carbon.
Deltec PF509 calcium reactor.
DIY CO2 scrubber with drip counter.
Reefloat ATU.
Jebao 6000 return pump teed off to feed my calc reactor and DIY scrubber.
Ball valve tap on return pipe.
Jebao twin doser.
2 DIY elements containers.

The Tank.

Twin Locline outlets on return to tank with wide fishtails removed.
2 X AI Hydra26s
2 TMC AquaRay reef blues LED's
1 Maxspect full spectrum Celestial spotlight.
DIY net cover.
DIY magnetic frag racks.
Sochting Oxydator model A.
Maxspect Gyre xf150
Quad cooling fans thermostatically controlled by a JBL CoolControl.

Other.

Elitech ATC-800 Temperature controller.
Tetra APS400 air pump to supply the SM ATS.
Converted Fire extinguisher CO2 bottle.
All housed in a converted stand alone cupboard

NOW THE PIC'S.

















My SPS frag barnacle tower.

[james30ct]

nice reef.

[LesMelling]

Originally Posted by james30ct

nice reef.

Thanks,
I have agreed a price with a guy for 2 more Hydra 26s which some might consider overkill but I am going to mount all four sideways that is front to back instead as I have my 2 sideways. If I upgrade in the future (always likely) they (all 4) will easily do 6' tank