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    Rainwater?

    Living in the Highlands with an abundance of peat around, it came as a big surprise when testing our newly filled tank for the first time - pH 7.6. Hazarding a guess, this is down to our local water treatment plant - can check pH of the water feeding it tomorrow. Having intended to set up an...
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    Filter Bacteria - Susceptibility To Power Cuts?

    Thanks for comments. Most of our power cuts are of short duration - between 30 mins and a couple of hours. For a long power cut, we'd run the whole tank off a generator. To cover these shorter power cuts, our thought was to connect the filters to our UPS (uninterruptible power supply) which...
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    Filter Bacteria - Susceptibility To Power Cuts?

    Hi Coming back to fishkeeping after a 20 year break - please be gentle! Setting up a 300l Fluval corner tank with external Fluval & Eheim filters and have a question about filter bacteria. We have reasonably frequent power cuts and are wondering how long the bacteria in the power filter will...
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