chrisfraser05
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Up to Date image 17/05/2022
Kit List - updated may 22
Diversa 100*50*50 aquarium
Lighting - Fluval planted 3.0
Filter - Eheim Professional 5e 600T
Dosing Pump - Kamoer 3 Channel
Water Change Pump - D-D P1
Feeding - Ehiem Auto Feeder & tuya smart feeder
Jebao powerhead
2x maxijet pumps
Routine - updated may 22
Kamoer Dosing Channel 1 - Liquid Carbon 2ml daily (20ml 9:1 dilute)
Kamoer Dosing Channel 2 - TNC Complete Ferts 1ml daily (10ml 9:1 dilute)
Kamoer Dosing Channel 3 - bicarb
D-D P1 - Addition of 1lt per day fresh water (water level maintained by overflow drain to outside).
Optional extra water changes as required via D-D Bluetooth control of Doser.
Fresh water is Tap (30tds) treated with prime and rebuffered up to 7GH/6KH in a 25lt container.
As i work offshore, 1lt a day water change will be daily for 21 days, with higher level of daily, or continued daily with a weekly larger change during 3 weeks at home.
Automated with the D-D P1 pump, 25lt Drums and Overflow pipework.
Filteration Setup of Ehiem 5e
Prefilter Course Sponge
Tray 1 - 3 times graded pond sponges course/med/fine
Tray 2 - Ceramic Media
Tray 3 - Plastic Bio Balls
Tray 4 - Retained for running Carbon/Renew as required
Chemicals/Ferts etc
Water - Tap. 30-40tds, GH 2/KH 1-2
Dechlor - Prime
Buffer - JBL. Buffer to GH 7/KH6
Ferts - TNC Complete (Plan on changing to EI once first bottle runs out)
CO2 - Easy-life, Easy Carbo
Subsatrate - updated may 22
Lowest layer - Garden Compost
Top Layer - Tropica Aquasoil powder
Testing
Gh/Kh - Api
Ammonia - Api
Nitrate - Api
TDS - Test pen
Plants - updated may 22
Floating - Phyllanthus fluitans
Upper Section
Rear Center - Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii'
Grassbed - Eleocharis Parvula
Rock work
Microsorum pteropus
Anubias barteri var. angustifolia
Anubias barteri var. nana
Bolbitis heudelotii
Hygrophila pinnatifida
Microsorum pteropus 'Windeløv
Lower section
Vallisneria nana
Livestock - updated may 22
RCS
Amano Shrimp
Bamboo shrimp
Siamese algae eaters
Nerite Snails
Khuli Loaches
Black Fire Enders
Hardscape/Decor
Red Stone rock face
Redmoor wood
Alder cones
Indian Almond Leaf litter
Black pebbles
Flow - updated may 22
Ehiem 5e constant mode
Returns over waterfall, hard piped, intake under pebbles.
2x maxijets pull from under the pebbles and return over waterfall.
Jebao power head on "else" random mode in deep section to simulate fast flowing river.
Kit List - updated may 22
Diversa 100*50*50 aquarium
Lighting - Fluval planted 3.0
Filter - Eheim Professional 5e 600T
Dosing Pump - Kamoer 3 Channel
Water Change Pump - D-D P1
Feeding - Ehiem Auto Feeder & tuya smart feeder
Jebao powerhead
2x maxijet pumps
Routine - updated may 22
Kamoer Dosing Channel 1 - Liquid Carbon 2ml daily (20ml 9:1 dilute)
Kamoer Dosing Channel 2 - TNC Complete Ferts 1ml daily (10ml 9:1 dilute)
Kamoer Dosing Channel 3 - bicarb
D-D P1 - Addition of 1lt per day fresh water (water level maintained by overflow drain to outside).
Optional extra water changes as required via D-D Bluetooth control of Doser.
Fresh water is Tap (30tds) treated with prime and rebuffered up to 7GH/6KH in a 25lt container.
As i work offshore, 1lt a day water change will be daily for 21 days, with higher level of daily, or continued daily with a weekly larger change during 3 weeks at home.
Automated with the D-D P1 pump, 25lt Drums and Overflow pipework.
Filteration Setup of Ehiem 5e
Prefilter Course Sponge
Tray 1 - 3 times graded pond sponges course/med/fine
Tray 2 - Ceramic Media
Tray 3 - Plastic Bio Balls
Tray 4 - Retained for running Carbon/Renew as required
Chemicals/Ferts etc
Water - Tap. 30-40tds, GH 2/KH 1-2
Dechlor - Prime
Buffer - JBL. Buffer to GH 7/KH6
Ferts - TNC Complete (Plan on changing to EI once first bottle runs out)
CO2 - Easy-life, Easy Carbo
Subsatrate - updated may 22
Lowest layer - Garden Compost
Top Layer - Tropica Aquasoil powder
Testing
Gh/Kh - Api
Ammonia - Api
Nitrate - Api
TDS - Test pen
Plants - updated may 22
Floating - Phyllanthus fluitans
Upper Section
Rear Center - Cryptocoryne beckettii 'Petchii'
Grassbed - Eleocharis Parvula
Rock work
Microsorum pteropus
Anubias barteri var. angustifolia
Anubias barteri var. nana
Bolbitis heudelotii
Hygrophila pinnatifida
Microsorum pteropus 'Windeløv
Lower section
Vallisneria nana
Livestock - updated may 22
RCS
Amano Shrimp
Bamboo shrimp
Siamese algae eaters
Nerite Snails
Khuli Loaches
Black Fire Enders
Hardscape/Decor
Red Stone rock face
Redmoor wood
Alder cones
Indian Almond Leaf litter
Black pebbles
Flow - updated may 22
Ehiem 5e constant mode
Returns over waterfall, hard piped, intake under pebbles.
2x maxijets pull from under the pebbles and return over waterfall.
Jebao power head on "else" random mode in deep section to simulate fast flowing river.
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