Can I just put the screen above the tank other than in the sump?
Can I just put the screen above the tank other than in the sump?
Certainly...
That's what the picture is. You have to have some way of catching the water. If you mean having the water/screen flow directly into the top of the display, your lights are going to light up the whole room.
So that I can use the light of the tank to light the screen as well.Originally Posted by SantaMonica
If you do that it's going to get tricky. Splashing, proper flow, proper light, ease of cleaning, safety. I have only seen one done properly:
You can look here for more pics:
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Best best is to use a bucket or box.
Make your top box a surge tank and really get some benfit from all that water flow
Originally Posted by Aquagold
In fact I have a top box filter. I want to direct the water from the filter to the algae screen. Do you think if it is effective?
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