Light for Sump.

[kingtoad]

What kind of light would be best for my Sump/Fuge?

 

[Blown 346]

you could use a small spiral fluorescent power compact fromHome Depot. The bulb 29 watts (that puts out 75w). They sell them as plant grow lights for about $7.00

 

[TekCat]

Check out this link
hth

 

[kingtoad]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=6656741#post6656741 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by TekCat
Check out this link
hth

What a very useful resource. Thank you.

 

[DaveAngie79]

here is my sump maybe this will http://reefcentral.com/gallery/showphoto.php?photo=150810&papass=&sort=1&thecat=500
its hard to see but its just a standard 80w bulb in a fixture that clamps to the tank

 

[Larry Waughon]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=6656741#post6656741 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by TekCat
Check out this link
hth

I use this bulb with very good results

 

[roons]

that light didnt work for me, do a search for loa , lights of america

 

[Larry Waughon]

I am using the 5100. Here is a link to where I got mine from.
http://www.lightbulbsdirect.com/page/001/PROD/EnergyStar/1P381651

 

[sjm817]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=6663646#post6663646 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by pioneer
I am using the 5100. Here is a link to where I got mine from.
http://www.lightbulbsdirect.com/page/001/PROD/EnergyStar/1P381651

I'm using one notch brighter than that one
http://www.lightbulbsdirect.com/page/001/PROD/Reflectors/1P381951