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aquaticia Hobbyist Posts: 91 Kudos: 9 Votes: 0 Registered: 04-Apr-2001	Has anyone ever had issues with these. My pump is discharing water in a very strange way. Instead of constant water coming out of it, it seems to come out in pulses. How can I fix this?
Posted 18-Jan-2009 19:53
Mez Ultimate Fish Guru Asian Hardfeather Enthusiast Posts: 3300 Votes: 162 Registered: 23-Feb-2001	Does this tank have chambers at the back with a weir comb? Check that the water levels are high enough in the pump chamber.
Posted 18-Jan-2009 21:57
aquaticia Hobbyist Posts: 91 Kudos: 9 Votes: 0 Registered: 04-Apr-2001	That fixed it, thanks!
Posted 18-Jan-2009 23:47
keithgh Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 6371 Kudos: 6918 Votes: 1542 Registered: 26-Apr-2003	If that is the case it looks like one more thing to really check also check along the line or how the water is taken to the tank it could be dirty as well and this will restrict the flow rate. *Have a look in [link=My Profile] http://www.fishprofiles.com/forums/member.aspx?id=1935[/link] for my tank info* Look here for my Betta 11Gal Desktop & Placidity 5ft Community Tank Photos Keith Near enough is not good enough, therefore good enough is not near enough, and only your best will do. I VOTE DO YOU if not WHY NOT? VOTE NOW VOTE NOW
Posted 19-Jan-2009 06:15
Mez Ultimate Fish Guru Asian Hardfeather Enthusiast Posts: 3300 Votes: 162 Registered: 23-Feb-2001	Nothing to do with it keith. Sometimes the weir combes just need adjusting. Glad i could be of help - this is a problem with the Deltec tanks too, but easily fixed.
Posted 19-Jan-2009 23:19


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