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03/31/2007, 04:39 PM
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SS Hose Clamps, safe for reef?
Well I am in the process of revamping my tank and in taking out my sump I thought about my set up. I have a stainless steel hose clamp on the return line holding the hose on the PH. I was wondering if these are safe to used in reefs? It is starting to rust..
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03/31/2007, 04:46 PM
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I would take it off and use zip ties or plastic clamps
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03/31/2007, 04:49 PM
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Where can I find plastic clamps? I wonder if zip ties will hold....
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03/31/2007, 04:51 PM
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03/31/2007, 07:09 PM
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drsfostersmith.com and marinedepot.com
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03/31/2007, 07:59 PM
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stainless steel hose clamps will rust
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03/31/2007, 08:10 PM
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I use zip ties for my skimmer pump, Mu return pump my uv pump...ect...ect...as tony the tiger would say
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