My DIY ATS hangs over my sump, near the RP intakes (2 of them)
I use a power head to direct some flow in my sump, and keep most all bubles out of the intake.
No answer on the filter pad ? from me, I rarely use a filter sock/bag anymore, don't seem to need it. Water is crystal clear
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180g Reef- 75+ different Corals; 14 fish; DIY Coast to Coast Overflow
3 x 120W Full Spectrum/Dimmable LED's
125g DIY sump- Reef Octopus nw200-6540B -
40B FT- ~320gallon system total
DIY Large ATS
Current Tank Info: 180g- C2C overflow- 125g sumpk 40B FT; Lots of Coral- mostly sps
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