Temperature??

02-15-2001, 08:37 AM

What temperature do most of you maintain your reef tanks at?? I have found there is a lot of different oppinions on this subject. (72F - 85F ???????)

Thanks you in advance for your post!

02-15-2001, 08:48 AM

I keep mine at 81.5 I use a 250w Ebo Jager to keep such a precise temp on my 75.

Ryan

02-15-2001, 08:58 AM

79.5 to 81

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Robert

02-15-2001, 09:40 AM

Run mine from 80.5-81.5F

02-15-2001, 09:43 AM

Sker,

After years of keeping them at 75, I now keep mine between 81.5 and 82.

Here is a good thread where the experts argue about this issue.
http://www.reefs.org/library/article...mperature.html

Regards,

Scott

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02-15-2001, 09:46 AM

Welcome to reefland!. The friendliest board on the net! [img]/ubb/biggrin.gif[/img]

Do a search under temperature, there are hundreds of threads on this. I keep mine at 82 degrees F.

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02-15-2001, 10:41 AM

79 to 80.5 Vtec

02-15-2001, 11:46 AM

I keep mine between 78-81

02-15-2001, 01:45 PM

With my light, I have mine between 81-84
http://barryreef.homestead.com/index.html

02-16-2001, 03:49 AM

I run mine at 79-80!

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02-16-2001, 06:14 AM

80-81 for me[img]/ubb/biggrin.gif[/img]

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02-16-2001, 06:18 AM

Chiller-regulated between 79.4 and 79.9.

02-17-2001, 02:21 AM

Chiller and heater regulated to 79-80 degrees

Chuck

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02-18-2001, 02:57 AM

I keep it at 79° to 81°

Rick

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02-15-2001, 08:37 AM	#1
Sker Guest Posts: n/a	Temperature?? What temperature do most of you maintain your reef tanks at?? I have found there is a lot of different oppinions on this subject. (72F - 85F ???????) Thanks you in advance for your post!

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02-15-2001, 08:48 AM	#2
mountainraised Guest Posts: n/a	I keep mine at 81.5 I use a 250w Ebo Jager to keep such a precise temp on my 75. Ryan

02-15-2001, 08:58 AM	#3
alf3482 Guest Posts: n/a	79.5 to 81 ------------------ Robert

02-15-2001, 09:40 AM	#4
tendar Guest Posts: n/a	Run mine from 80.5-81.5F

02-15-2001, 09:43 AM	#5
SPASSE Guest Posts: n/a	Sker, After years of keeping them at 75, I now keep mine between 81.5 and 82. Here is a good thread where the experts argue about this issue. http://www.reefs.org/library/article...mperature.html Regards, Scott ------------------ The definition of an expert is a washed-up drip under pressure. You can see my reeftank at http://www.homestead.com/spasse/

02-15-2001, 09:46 AM	#6
razorbackfan Guest Posts: n/a	Welcome to reefland!. The friendliest board on the net! [img]/ubb/biggrin.gif[/img] Do a search under temperature, there are hundreds of threads on this. I keep mine at 82 degrees F. ------------------ Jim - GO HOGS GO! Visit my NEW Reef Page - http://razorbackfan.topcities.com [This message has been edited by razorbackfan (edited 02-15-2001).]

02-15-2001, 10:41 AM	#7
vtec si Guest Posts: n/a	79 to 80.5 Vtec

02-15-2001, 11:46 AM	#8
Bamm Bamm Guest Posts: n/a	I keep mine between 78-81

02-15-2001, 01:45 PM	#9
toptank Guest Posts: n/a	With my light, I have mine between 81-84 http://barryreef.homestead.com/index.html

02-16-2001, 03:49 AM	#10
VENOMM74 Guest Posts: n/a	I run mine at 79-80! ------------------ I CAN ONLY SHOW YOU THE DOOR. YOU HAVE TO WALK THROUGH.

02-16-2001, 06:14 AM	#11
Doh Guest Posts: n/a	80-81 for me[img]/ubb/biggrin.gif[/img] ------------------ "Woo Hoo! Who would of thought reading and writing would pay off!" - Homer Simpson Visit my web page - www.dohsreeftank.btinternet.co.uk now with new Bulletin Board and Chat

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02-16-2001, 06:18 AM	#12
t0adman Guest Posts: n/a	Chiller-regulated between 79.4 and 79.9.

02-17-2001, 02:21 AM	#13
omegatron Guest Posts: n/a	Chiller and heater regulated to 79-80 degrees Chuck ------------------ DIVE IN AND VISIT ME: members.home.net/omegatron/reef.html

02-18-2001, 02:57 AM	#14
Rick Guest Posts: n/a	I keep it at 79° to 81° Rick ------------------ http://members.home.net/rickf515/marine.html