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by hoofman
Sun Apr 12, 2009 8:58 am
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: skimmer filter
Replies: 7
Views: 13974

Re: skimmer filter

hi gin rin i am thinking of using a pod on skimmer line is yours gravity fed ? if so what size pipe work are you using and what size pump? and do you get enough pull off the surface water many thanks gary
by hoofman
Sat Oct 04, 2008 6:55 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: skimmer line filtration
Replies: 3
Views: 5557

Re: skimmer line filtration

yes at mo both skimmers have 1.5'' pipe
by hoofman
Sat Oct 04, 2008 11:04 am
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: Advice on planning a Waste Chamber with Pump
Replies: 44
Views: 44495

Re: Advice on planning a Waste Chamber with Pump

a nexus 300 holds 180 gallons altogether am not sure about the easy i would guess around 40 to 50 gallons when i flush them i usually drain easy so its empty and then repeat process again just to purge the drain :D
by hoofman
Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:18 am
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: Advice on planning a Waste Chamber with Pump
Replies: 44
Views: 44495

Re: Advice on planning a Waste Chamber with Pump

i like you have two nexus 300's i sank a 200ltr plastic barrel into the ground and it has a titan 8000 ltr pump in the bottom onto this i connected 1.5 inch flexible pipe underground to waste i wired the pump into my electric box when i flush the nexus i just turn the pump on it keeps up with the fl...
by hoofman
Fri Oct 03, 2008 10:33 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: skimmer line filtration
Replies: 3
Views: 5557

skimmer line filtration

i have a nexus 200 which i am planning to put on the 2 skimmers and will be gravity fed,my question is will i get enough flow through 1.5'' pipe work from the skimmers i have a sequence 10000 which i want to use :)
by hoofman
Tue Aug 19, 2008 9:47 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: bottom drain
Replies: 10
Views: 15253

Re: bottom drain

will do tictoc hopefully will be doing it at weekend if its not bloody raining,the two finger jokes could be endless lol :lol:
by hoofman
Mon Aug 18, 2008 9:13 am
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: bottom drain
Replies: 10
Views: 15253

Re: bottom drain

yes its 4 inch pipework have gone for 20mm gap thanks to all for advice will post pics soon :P
by hoofman
Sun Aug 17, 2008 9:27 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: bottom drain
Replies: 10
Views: 15253

Re: bottom drain

there are 2 bottom drains pond volume will be 7,700 gallons fed into 2 nexus 300 both with sequence 10,000 pumps
by hoofman
Sun Aug 17, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
Topic: bottom drain
Replies: 10
Views: 15253

bottom drain

hi all am nearly finished with new pond just a quick question,is there an ideal distance to set the dome of a spindrifter to the base of the floor ie the gap where the water will go into the sump i was thinking around 3/4 of an inch