Red Sea Max 130D User Manual

Red Sea Max 130D User Manual

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MAX 130D
The Complete Reef System
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  • Page 1 Red Sea MAX 130D The Complete Reef System w w w. re d s e a f i s h . co m...
  • Page 2 Contents Preface Introduction Caring for the reef 38-50 Troubleshooting 51-52 Safety MAX Setup 11-12 Pre-operating instructions 13-37...
  • Page 3 List of figures...
  • Page 4 User Manual Preface Red Sea MAX. Red Sea...
  • Page 5 Red Sea MAX 1 Introduction Red Sea MAX Red Sea MAX Red Sea MAX Lighting Water movement and circulation...
  • Page 6 User Manual Filtration Red Sea MAX Temperature...
  • Page 7 Red Sea MAX • Protein skimmer: • Mechanical filtration: • Activate carbon: • Biological media: Red Sea MAX Livestock surface skimmer...
  • Page 8 User Manual Fish-only Mini reef...
  • Page 9 Red Sea MAX 2 Safety...
  • Page 10 User Manual...
  • Page 11: Parts Diagrams

    Red Sea MAX 3 Parts Diagrams...
  • Page 12: Max Setup

    User Manual 4 Max Setup Location Tank weight and support...
  • Page 13 Red Sea MAX Accessibility Unpacking the aquarium To unpack the aquarium Room temperature...
  • Page 14 User Manual 5 Pre-operating instructions Assembly...
  • Page 15 Red Sea MAX Circulation pumps (x 2) Heater...
  • Page 16 User Manual Protein skimmer Cable channel cover...
  • Page 17 Make sure that the pump is pushed in fully. Mechanical filtration material...
  • Page 18 User Manual Over-flow box...
  • Page 19 Hood...
  • Page 20 User Manual Securing the hood and switching between the 3 opening positions...
  • Page 21 Red Sea MAX...
  • Page 22 User Manual Skimmer collection cup...
  • Page 23 Red Sea MAX Power center...
  • Page 24 User Manual Setting the analogue timer · · · Operating the lighting...
  • Page 25 Red Sea MAX Preparing the saltwater Installing the cooling fan Salinity and specific gravity...
  • Page 26 User Manual The freshwater source Mixing the salt Red Sea Coral Pro To mix the salt...
  • Page 27 Red Sea MAX Water level and flow dynamics...
  • Page 28 User Manual Optim...
  • Page 29 Red Sea MAX Adjusting the protein skimmer...
  • Page 30 User Manual Red Sea Reef Base Preparing the substrate...
  • Page 31 Red Sea MAX Washing the substrate Live rock Cycle...
  • Page 32 User Manual Curing the live rocks Algae blooms...
  • Page 33 Red Sea MAX Asraea tuncta Stocking fish and invertebrates Clibanarius tricolor Lysmata grabhami When the ammonia and nitrite levels have peaked and subsequently reach zero, you have finished the cycle. Stocking the tank...
  • Page 34 User Manual To acclimatize your Livestock Invertebrates The stocked aquarium Acclimation...
  • Page 35 Red Sea MAX Quick reference setup chart Week 1 Cycle period Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Month 2 Month 3 day 1 day 2 day 3 day 4 day 5 day 6 day 7 Assemble the MAX Fill tank with water & mix salt Test salinity &...
  • Page 36 User Manual...
  • Page 37: Caring For The Reef

    Red Sea MAX 6 Caring for the reef Daily reef care procedures Fish Corals...
  • Page 38 User Manual Protein skimmer functioning Circulation Proper skimmer functioning should be among your chief reef care concerns...
  • Page 39 Red Sea MAX Water level Water temperature control...
  • Page 40 User Manual The MAX If the water temperature falls below 24°C / 76°F Installing a chiller with the Accessory kit If the water temperature rises above 28°C / 82°F for more than a day.
  • Page 41 Red Sea MAX Algae blooms Surface film buildup Diatoms Red Sea MAX Blue-green, cyanobacteria...
  • Page 42 User Manual Macro-algae Green filamentous Pollutants Biological controls Algae prevention Chemical activity Feeding Circulation Filtration...
  • Page 43 Red Sea MAX Green foods Frequency Weekly reef care Water quality parameters Food Red Sea MAX Frozen foods Nitrate levels...
  • Page 44 User Manual Salinity Parameter Recommended for MAX Ocean pH levels should remain in the 8.2-8.4 range for a reef aquarium.
  • Page 45 Red Sea MAX Calcium Alkalinity...
  • Page 46 User Manual Magnesium Ammonia Phosphate Nitrite...
  • Page 47 Red Sea MAX Nitrate Cleaning Iodine Supplements Invertebrate feeding...
  • Page 48 User Manual Coral Bimonthly or longer-term care Anemones Change the carbon filter Red Sea CoralGro CoralGro Clean the bio-filter media Monthly reef care: water changes Clean the pump impellers and housing...
  • Page 49 Red Sea MAX Add Reef Base Reef Base Change the lamps...
  • Page 50: Troubleshooting

    User Manual 7 Troubleshooting Setup Q Where should I locate my MAX? A IMPORTANT Room temperature Tank weight and support Q How much live rock should I use? Q Should I use substrate? Accessibility...
  • Page 51 Red Sea MAX Q The daylights are not switching on and off every day as Q How much substrate should I use? programmed. Technical issues Q The water level on the Filter compartment water level viewer is near the min. line but the tank water level is Q The water temperature in the aquarium is going over 27°C...
  • Page 52 User Manual Q Why are there micro-bubbles in my tank? Q My skimmer is producing a lot of weak, watery foam Q My skimmer isn’t producing foam or it is too dry and builds on the neck. www.redseamax.com...
  • Page 53 Red Sea MAX Q The power heads are running but no water is passing through them.
  • Page 55 Red Sea U.S.A. Red Sea Europe Red Sea Deutschland International www.redseafish.com...

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