M MithrilRider New Member Joined Jun 18, 2004 Messages 37 Reaction score 0 Location USA Jun 30, 2004 #1 I got an Emperor 400 filter on my tank. Should I not have the carbon inside the filter media so it doesn't remove any ammonia?
I got an Emperor 400 filter on my tank. Should I not have the carbon inside the filter media so it doesn't remove any ammonia?
L luxum Fish Addict Joined May 5, 2004 Messages 770 Reaction score 0 Location Tampa, FL Jun 30, 2004 #2 Carbon won't remove ammonia anyway, but yeh, take it out. You don't want your bacteria to form on the carbon. Save the carbon for when you need to use it to remove meds from the water.
Carbon won't remove ammonia anyway, but yeh, take it out. You don't want your bacteria to form on the carbon. Save the carbon for when you need to use it to remove meds from the water.
