plans for the weekend - /\/\onster canister set up

[HarleyK]

1'' intake. Most importantly: Drilled hole below water level. If the canister leaks, it won't ever empty the tank below that hole. Everone should do that, it's a life-saver!

 

[Eleven Bravo]

Sweet. cant wait to see everything running!

 

[HarleyK]

footlong 1'' connector for inlet. Massive.

 

[HarleyK]

Filling the hungry Monster-canister:

2'' Sera Siporax/EhfiMech mix
2'' EhfiFix
top off with 6'' Ehfi substrat pro and substrat
finish with a layer of floss and the lattice screen

 

[HarleyK]

Put it all together. This is a large/tall canister.

 

[HarleyK]

Clear tubing (not included) Outlet for backwashing: Even longer service intervals.

 

[HarleyK]

Under the tank. I have 1/16'' (2mm) to maneuver.

 

[HarleyK]

Don't need the fancy lid...

 

[HarleyK]

boiling water

(actually topped it off a bit afterwards to reduce the aeration for my plants)

 

[neoprodigy]

wow... never thought canister can be this instresting.... gotta be the EHEIM! awesome job krist!