Good Auto Top Off

[jwblocal701]

was loooking in the DIY cant find much in there
I had a float switch set up the electronic one i forgot what brand that was it my 90 and shorted and pumped water all over
Whats a good set up to use
I dont have room in my sump to put a Kent Float valve in directly so i need to usae something small
Or anyone use a gravity feed auto top off Work any good?
Ever since i drilled my nano cube 3 days ago and added a 10 gallon fuge im going through a gallon a day kinda sucks and is a pain in the ***

 

[jjjimmy]

This is what I use...

http://diyreef.com/shop/product_inf...d=296&osCsid=cf1138987ed9e43e291cbd142f82755f

 

[glassbox-design]

We use a reef fanatic level controller. IRC, reefgeek sells them.

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[Doubledown]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=8378646#post8378646 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Flint&Eric
We use a reef fanatic level controller. IRC, reefgeek sells them.

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I use the same one. I like the 2nd switch as a shut off safety. Got mine from Premium.

 

[Racenrich]

simple and effective...NO POWER NEEDED!

res with water

float valve in sump, GRAVITY FED

HTH

 

[jwblocal701]

thats what i wanted to do but whe i mad my sump its a little to small for the kent float anyone know of a smaller one?

 

[jjjimmy]

Rich, that sump looks way to clean.

 

[quallabear]

http://www.aquahub.com/store/index.html

 

[RobTop]

This is the design I use. I added a second salt storage tank as I have close to 1000 gallons going and wanted more mixed salt on hand than 1 container would give. Here is where I got the stuff from

 

[aiko670]

http://www.autotopoff.com/

 

[RobTop]

opps messed up the link on my here, but aiko has it.

 

[TellyFish]

Rich- those type of fitting work well for you? Where did you buy yours from?

 

[Racenrich]

Telly,
those are the John Guest style fittings...cant remember where i got them....i think marnindepot has them.....inexpensive and work great!
RJK