Web the first step in building your own sump system is to determine the size of your aquarium. Web i'd like to come up with an 'ultimate sump design' for freshwater planted aquariums that incorporates minimal co2 degassing, excellent mechanical and. An overflow box, a tank or container to hold the sump, a pump to circulate water, and some.
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You can use a smaller box if you want and a brace that sits in the rim of the tank.
Web take a look at the thread in my signature, it's my over head sump build.
If you go with this route you only need one drain and if it clogs overflows it spills back into the tank.Web to make an aquarium sump, you’ll need a few basic components:
