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Unread 02/13/2018, 11:27 PM   #7
Zalick
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Originally Posted by Bryan3536 View Post
Hmm. I installed a Synergy Reef overflow with a bean animal, and they instruct you (me) to install a 4-5” piece of pvc to the box, then the valve right after. Not saying they are right, but I went with it considering the source (manufacturer of my overflow). Just working with it today, haven’t tried to tune it yet.


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I believe this was the prevailing view since that is how BeanAnimal first designed it. When you place the valve at the bottom, you have increased pressure above the valve and it clears the air more quickly. Although they both will achieve full siphon if designed correctly.


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