R rishma Experienced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Feb 12, 2006 #1 I have a GRI 520 on a closed loop. I am considering having the pump turn on and off with my lights. Does anyone think this will cause damage or significantly shortent the life of the pump? Thanks in advance.
I have a GRI 520 on a closed loop. I am considering having the pump turn on and off with my lights. Does anyone think this will cause damage or significantly shortent the life of the pump? Thanks in advance.
L Len Advanced Reefer Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Feb 12, 2006 #3 Power cycling may harm the pump from what I've read. "Soft starts" are suppose to help reduce this type of ware, so a timer with soft start (like many wavemakers provide) is probably a good idea.
Power cycling may harm the pump from what I've read. "Soft starts" are suppose to help reduce this type of ware, so a timer with soft start (like many wavemakers provide) is probably a good idea.
