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90 Gallon Hood for Reef aquariums. SATIN BLACK. Has 2 175w Metal Halides w. Ballasts, Also includes 46.5" VHOs with ballasts. Hood is in good condition, has recently been painted. Also has 2 110v Fans installed at both ends with helps keep temperatures down.
Included in sale:
1 - 90G hood...
I think your seeing things because its right in front of me and its definitely not sagging. The light doesn't weigh 30 lbs, it weighs about 10lbs. 1/4 plexi isnt going to crack with less the 5 lbs of pressure in 2 seperate areas.
$580 for Leds, drivers, dc adaptors, and hangers. Wire was free from bad old computer power supplys I saved. Trips to radioshack about $50-$60 for all the terminals and watnot. Plexi I had from my sump build. But thad be another $40-$50. The wood for the enclosures was around $20. Rivets and...
So after months of planning I finally took the dive into leds. I started to get sick of my electric bill for my MH and VHO setup. In total I was running 2x 175 watt halides and 220 watts in VHO over my 90 gallon. Great lighting setup, worked for 2 years wonderfully, but the constant running of...
Tighten em up good. I would personally use a barbed bulkhead and a 90 degree threaded to slip fitting on the pump side. Install a barb on the thread end of the 90. You can always cut the barbs a bit shorter. I just don't trust standard pipe with hose over it. Excellent build tho, very neat
Id rinse very good withfresh saltwater. I've done this many times and it works good. You can preserve some present bacteria by washing with saltwater vs killing all washing with tap water.