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Skimmer help!

Cerocco · 2012-08-07 17:21:05

2 weeks ago I bought a deltec MCE 300 skimmer for a 190 L tank. I fitted it no problem but just can't seem to get it so the foam gets high enough to reach the collecting cup. I've moved the air inlet to the 2 o'clock position as advised in the information given but no joy. I've moved it to other positions and again no joy.…

07-08-2012 5:21pm

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Cerocco

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2 weeks ago I bought a deltec MCE 300 skimmer for a 190 L tank. I fitted it no problem but just can't seem to get it so the foam gets high enough to reach the collecting cup. I've moved the air inlet to the 2 o'clock position as advised in the information given but no joy. I've moved it to other positions and again no joy. I'm new to skimmers, how do I make it work?

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#2 11-08-2012 8:42pm

Riamfada

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Skimmers usually need about 24 hours to settle in. I'd leave it run or a bit then adjust

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