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    zero edge tank is working as scrubber

    my friend have big problem
    his parameters is
    nitrate zero
    phosphate is 0.25
    ph 8.4
    and macro algae in sump
    the problem is the algae is growin on the iner and outer surface of the glass
    can u analyze please santa that problem and how to solve it

    also his 150 watt methalid 14000 kelvin
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    Re: zero edge tank is working as scrubber

    Easy... put a scrubber below tank, in sump.

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    Re: zero edge tank is working as scrubber

    so macro algae isnot enough?

    can he use both macro and turf??

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    Re: zero edge tank is working as scrubber

    Macro algae in a sump is not nearly as powerful as a scrubber.

    I would remove all the macro, and build a scrubber.

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