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Forum: Do It Yourself 01/12/2008, 02:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,924
Posted By original kuhli
Its a normally closed valve, needs power to open....

Its a normally closed valve, needs power to open. In the event of a failure open (long shot but possible) my intake can only drain 1/2 the tank.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/12/2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,924
Posted By original kuhli
Its fresh, from a planted tank, all of the...

Its fresh, from a planted tank, all of the plumbing is inline so the pumps pressure will in part be applied to the solenoid.
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/11/2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,924
Posted By original kuhli
I don't think so, its the same general diaphram...

I don't think so, its the same general diaphram style though, the version is here:

http://www.demaeng.com/product.php?id=107&catid=8

Max operating pressure 150 psi, 1 psi opening. I'm guessing...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/11/2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,924
Posted By original kuhli
3/4 inch drain solenoids - how fast does yours drain?

I'm working on an autofill/drain system and my 3/4 drain solenoid is providing very slow drain rates, I'd estimate 50-60 gallons/hr compared to about three times that without the solenoid inline.
...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/08/2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,606
Posted By original kuhli
Bent section

Here's a shot during construction but after steaming of the end profile of the bent wood. The technique is called kerfing, it involves cutting through the majority of the wood with a table saw (in...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/08/2008, 01:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,606
Posted By original kuhli
Here's the canopy and stand I've built, the pics...

Here's the canopy and stand I've built, the pics are only partway through the finishing steps, the current finished product looks a heck of a lot better than this but it'll give you a design idea or...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By original kuhli
I thought I'd add some more detail: The...

I thought I'd add some more detail:

The Aquajunior program looks like this:

If Time > 08:30 Then LT1 ON
If Time > 21:30 Then LT1 OFF
If Time > 09:30 Then LT2 ON
If Time >...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 13,187
Posted By original kuhli
Here are some images part way through the...

Here are some images part way through the finishing process, it doesn't really do it justice, the solid cherry came to life when it was finished. This is for freshwater so the heat in the hood isn't...
Forum: Do It Yourself 01/04/2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By original kuhli
Sounds like I've the concept right from the...

Sounds like I've the concept right from the Netpune's comments. I'm concerned the relay might not allow enough power through to show a closed signal to the controller.

Another alternative is that...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/21/2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By original kuhli
Can anybody comment on how often they get leaks...

Can anybody comment on how often they get leaks when assembling...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/20/2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,157
Posted By original kuhli
You won't have your full residential pressure...

You won't have your full residential pressure downstream of your RO unit...I'd guess something like 2/3 of it.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/20/2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,157
Posted By original kuhli
I've bought but not yet used this one

Dema 401P, I bought two to redundantly control top off in my new tank, haven't installed them yet but... I also went with a 476P for the drain, its a planted tank with automated drains and...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/19/2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By original kuhli
Thanks H20Eng thats a very good rundown.

Thanks H20Eng thats a very good rundown.
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/19/2007, 05:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By original kuhli
Thanks for the good tips, how many times have you...

Thanks for the good tips, how many times have you had leak problems after assembly?
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/19/2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By original kuhli
Schedule 40 Assembly time - tips please!

I've finally made all the decisions that needed to be made to get my plumbing together below my new tank.

If you've any tips to avoid leaks while assembling schedule 40 please let me know, I've...
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/03/2007, 09:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By original kuhli
Damn, that doesn't sound good. I'm sure it'll...

Damn, that doesn't sound good. I'm sure it'll work under some setup, what did you try?
Forum: Do It Yourself 10/02/2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By original kuhli
AC Jr + Bluetooth Serial Adapter

I've an Aquacontroller Jr and a GBS301 adapter that I'm trying to get running (http://www.iogear.com/main.php?loc=product&Item=GBS301).

The idea here is to turn the controller wireless via...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/09/2007, 08:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,934
Posted By original kuhli
Quote: AND I just found out that Parallax'...

Quote:

AND I just found out that Parallax' PING can be used to read water levels. Hmm... An ultrasonic evaporation control system would be REAL easy.

That's what I'm looking for but I'm a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/09/2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,934
Posted By original kuhli
Quote: AND I just found out that Parallax'...

Quote:

AND I just found out that Parallax' PING can be used to read water levels. Hmm... An ultrasonic evaporation control system would be REAL easy.

That's what I'm looking for but I'm a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/07/2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By original kuhli
another problem is when you don't have a...

another problem is when you don't have a sump...planted and sumpless...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/07/2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By original kuhli
FYI, I'm going to run a drain line down through...

FYI, I'm going to run a drain line down through the wall to access the plumbing stack.
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/07/2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By original kuhli
Good info on the solenoids, I use similair ones...

Good info on the solenoids, I use similair ones on CO2 and I've had one fail. I presume the point of a dual head peristaltic is to keep volume out = volume in. Would that still work with a...
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/06/2007, 11:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By original kuhli
Nobody? Can anyone suggest another resource for...

Nobody? Can anyone suggest another resource for automated water changing?
Forum: Do It Yourself 09/04/2007, 03:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By original kuhli
DIY Water Changer

I'm currently doing my plumbing for my new 75 gallon setup, it has (to this point) everything under the tank. FYI, its planted rather than salt and has no sump.

I'm not sure which way is the...
Forum: Used Equipment & Drygoods Selling 08/09/2007, 11:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,072
Posted By original kuhli
ACII

I'm interested in the AC2 is you're willing to break it out from everything else...email me at colin.dale.anderson@gmail.com if you're interested.
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