Cycling a reef tank with dry rock and want to do it right? Top 23 reasons it may FAIL.
Take everything you knew about cycling a tank with live rock and throw it away! Today we are talking about dry rock and how to cycle your saltwater aquarium using ammonia, bacterial supplements, and a handful of other tips we learned over the years. Our Top 23 Tank Cycling Mistakes can help you cycle your new reef tank successfully from Day-1!
We have made ALL the mistakes in reefing and we want to share them with you!
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The content contained in this video is general information on the topic and should not be relied upon as your sole source of information or safety advice for this project or topic. Each product or situation is different and has its own concerns related to successful completion and safety that must be fully researched by the individual considering the project or product. The purpose and content of this video is to provide general information regarding the products and their applications as presented in the video. Aquatic sales solutions, inc. And its officers, directors, employees and agents disclaim all express or implied warranties, in any way, related to the products and their application as presented in this video, make no representation or warranty regarding the products and the application as presented in this video and shall not be liable for any direct or indirect losses or damages of any type, including but not limited to punitive damages, or from personal injury or death resulting from or in any manner related to the video, and the products in and contents of the video. The viewer expressly agrees that aquatic sales solutions, inc. And its officers, directors, employees and agents shall not be liable for any damages or losses related to the products in and content of the video and hereby agrees to hold the foregoing harmless from any such losses or damages.
00:00 Top Rock Cycling Mistakes
0:19 Assuming dry & wet rock have the same process
01:22 Decay process is not the same as gill ammonia
02:25 Adding too much ammonia
03:34 Understanding the differences between live & dormant bacteria
05:37 Rushing it – Too much, too fast
06:22 Assuming ammonia is the only consideration
07:16 Missing the value of adding cycled media
08:14 Assuming all forms of bacteria will form magically
10:17 Missing the value of cycling during the build
11:38 Turn the lights on too fast
12:45 Not testing before turning on the lights
13:53 Not following the directions on the bottle
15:08 Not considering surface area required for filtration
16:45 Assuming sand & no sand will the same process
17:52 Man made rock doesn’t have the same surface area
19:21 Running a skimmer when dosing
20:15 Adding ammonia competing filters
21:53 Understanding how fish load scales
23:05 Not all cycle fish are the same
24:04 Ounce of prevention is a pound of cure
25:43 Test corals
26:35 Buying a nitrite test kit
27:52 Real time ammonia monitoring
29:51 Final takeaway
Видео Cycling a reef tank with dry rock and want to do it right? Top 23 reasons it may FAIL. канала Bulk Reef Supply
We have made ALL the mistakes in reefing and we want to share them with you!
➡ https://brs.li/BRStv_TopReefing_Mistakes
BRStv Community links!
➡ #AskBRStv Facebook Group : brs.li/AskBRStv_Facebook
➡ BRS R2R Sponsor Page : brs.li/BRS_R2R_Sponsor
Legal Stuff
The content contained in this video is general information on the topic and should not be relied upon as your sole source of information or safety advice for this project or topic. Each product or situation is different and has its own concerns related to successful completion and safety that must be fully researched by the individual considering the project or product. The purpose and content of this video is to provide general information regarding the products and their applications as presented in the video. Aquatic sales solutions, inc. And its officers, directors, employees and agents disclaim all express or implied warranties, in any way, related to the products and their application as presented in this video, make no representation or warranty regarding the products and the application as presented in this video and shall not be liable for any direct or indirect losses or damages of any type, including but not limited to punitive damages, or from personal injury or death resulting from or in any manner related to the video, and the products in and contents of the video. The viewer expressly agrees that aquatic sales solutions, inc. And its officers, directors, employees and agents shall not be liable for any damages or losses related to the products in and content of the video and hereby agrees to hold the foregoing harmless from any such losses or damages.
00:00 Top Rock Cycling Mistakes
0:19 Assuming dry & wet rock have the same process
01:22 Decay process is not the same as gill ammonia
02:25 Adding too much ammonia
03:34 Understanding the differences between live & dormant bacteria
05:37 Rushing it – Too much, too fast
06:22 Assuming ammonia is the only consideration
07:16 Missing the value of adding cycled media
08:14 Assuming all forms of bacteria will form magically
10:17 Missing the value of cycling during the build
11:38 Turn the lights on too fast
12:45 Not testing before turning on the lights
13:53 Not following the directions on the bottle
15:08 Not considering surface area required for filtration
16:45 Assuming sand & no sand will the same process
17:52 Man made rock doesn’t have the same surface area
19:21 Running a skimmer when dosing
20:15 Adding ammonia competing filters
21:53 Understanding how fish load scales
23:05 Not all cycle fish are the same
24:04 Ounce of prevention is a pound of cure
25:43 Test corals
26:35 Buying a nitrite test kit
27:52 Real time ammonia monitoring
29:51 Final takeaway
Видео Cycling a reef tank with dry rock and want to do it right? Top 23 reasons it may FAIL. канала Bulk Reef Supply
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