First fill of the tank to leak check the plumbing system so far so good only a leak at the bulkhead but have tightened it and it’s good so far will let the system run for a week before draining and starting the rockscape and sand
Upgrade my 20gallon aio innovative marine for this aquarium. This is my first time doing sump plumbing and haven’t glued anything yet looking for some input on pipe routing. Also I removed the doors to replace hinges since they were pretty rusty. Next steps are to finish the plumbing fill the tank run a leak tests after that checks out. I will be adding sand and live rock and letting the system cycle for a month before running lights and slowly adding in coral
Going to run this 3d printed filter floss/media cup for my sump instead of cleaning filter socks every 3 days I can. Just replace my filter floss which is way less maintenance imo. The file was 4inch and I upscaled it to fit my 7inch sock holder also it is modular so you can add and remove for height adjustment based on sump depth. I might remake the middle section which is currently 5inch to a 4inch section
Should I run my
Plumbing as shown in the first photo or the second photo the only difference is the last pipe on the right which is the emergency overflow this is a Herbie system