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SET UP PROCEDURES 

Plumbing – Pg. 9 

SET UP PROCEDURES 

Livestock – Pg. 14 

PLUMBING PROCEDURES: 

Aquarium 

EcoSystem Filter

 

Connect aquarium to Chamber 1 of the ProSeries EcoSystem 
Miracle Mud® Filter with appropriate plumbing *(PVC pipes or 
plastic hose).  Please position the plumbing so that it is 
connected to the bulkhead. Connection requires appropriate 
parts that can be purchased at hardware store. (PVC pipe 
connect to black side of bulkhead while plastic hose connect 
to white side of bulkhead).

 

· 

For an aquarium WITH a built­in overflow box 

­­­connect the overflow box drainage opening 

with appropriate plumbing

 

· 

For an aquarium WITHOUT a built­in overflow box 

­­­purchase an overflow/skim box (available from your 

dealer) and connect with appropriate plumbing. 

* Please make sure that plumbing from aquarium to ProSeries 

EcoSystem Miracle  Mud

®

  Filter  allows  for  enough  water  to 

go into the filter at a rate sufficient to match the rate of water 
pumped out of the EcoSystem Miracle Mud® Filter and back 
into the aquarium.

 

Filter 

pump (external pump only)

 

Connect Chamber 4 of filter to appropriate pump. Use 
bulkhead (black part ­ inside filter) to attach PVC pipe to filter. 
Use  union  ball  valve  to  connect  PVC  pipe  to  pump  (allows 
easy replacement of pump).

 

*  If submersible pump is used ­ NO plumbing 

is needed. Plug up bulkhead in Chamber 4 with end 
cap. 

ALWAYS CHECK WATER QUALITY before adding 
fish, coral, plant or any animals to your tank – making 
sure that the water condition is within the following 
parameters. 

Table 5 – Water Quality Chart

 

° F = degrees Fahrenheit 
° C = degrees Celsius 
PPM = Parts Per Million 

You can test your water with test kits or have your local 
dealers test a sample of your tank water.

 

FISH ONLY 

TANK 

REEF TANK 

pH

 

8.0 – 8.5 

8.0 – 8.5 

Specific 
Gravity

 

1.015 – 1.023 

1.020 – 1.023 

Temperature

 

78 – 82 ° F 
25.5 – 27.7°C 

74 – 78 ° F 
23.3 – 25.5°C 

Ammonia

 

~ 0 PPM 

~ 0 PPM 

Nitrite

 

~ 0 PPM 

~ 0 PPM 

Nitrate

 

~ 0 PPM 

~ 0 PPM 

Phosphate

 

0.01 – 0.03  PPM 

0.01 – 0.03  PPM 

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Summary of Contents for MIRACLE MUD PRO Series

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Page 2: ...the product in other countries not mentioned above deliver at your expense to any EcoSystem Aquarium Authorized Dealer in the country where you purchased the product U S A CANADA EUROPE 1011 South Li...

Page 3: ...does not apply a any conditions or damage caused by an accident abuse misuse destruction alteration improper operation or violation of instructions furnished by EcoSystem Aquarium b any conditions or...

Page 4: ...fungal health supplement that repels parasites SUPPLEMENTS v Fish SolutionTM All natural all in one additive for marine fish aquarium v Fresh SolutionTM All natural all in one additive for freshwater...

Page 5: ...500 1000 gallons aquarium for 1982 70 3785 40 liters aquarium 3 Class Categories 1 SYS Regular EcoSystem Miracle Mud Filter 2 DEL Deluxe EcoSystem Miracle Mud Filter with prefilter 200 micron bag in...

Page 6: ...ct the fuse or circuit breaker that supplies power to the appliance Then unplug and examine for presence of water in the receptacle Diagram 1 Drip Loop 9 Do I need to add any supplements to the tank N...

Page 7: ...ur EcoSystem Miracle Mud Filter You will however need to still feed your fish as there will not be enough copepods amphipods or other live food for your fish 6 Carefully examine the appliance after in...

Page 8: ...terial agent When used on a daily basis mixed into the food it boosts up the immune system of the fish making them less susceptible to diseases Please see pg 23 24 for information on complete product...

Page 9: ...animals will be introduced into the filter sump by the live rocks in your aquarium tank It may take 4 6 months before you can see a large enough population of copepod amphipods and other small organi...

Page 10: ...ential elements and minerals that it releases with time and that is used up by the fish corals and plants in the aquarium Details on performing this 50 Miracle Mud change can be found on www ecosystem...

Page 11: ...urs before using it Table 2 Components of ProSeries P C Light Power Compact Light Models PRO3612 and 3616 are available also in GLASS However glass models do NOT come with pre filter kit nor 4 10 16cm...

Page 12: ...limate in your aquarium tank before adding more corals 5 After 6 weeks check the water quality refer to Table 5 on pg 14 of your aquarium tank before adding any fish 6 Gradually introduce quarantined...

Page 13: ...14 of your aquarium tank 2 You can introduce sea urchins astrea snails and herbivorous fish into your aquarium tank at this stage of cycling your aquarium tank 3 Set up high intensity lighting above y...

Page 14: ...to go into the filter at a rate sufficient to match the rate of water pumped out of the EcoSystem Miracle Mud Filter and back into the aquarium Filter pump external pump only Connect Chamber 4 of fil...

Page 15: ...tion pg 20 for help Vegetation may need to be fed Switch on the Power Compact light fixture for Chamber 2 and leave it on permanently for 24 hours 11 Maintain this cycling period for a period of at le...

Page 16: ...om being stirred up place the Miracle Mud BAG on top of the Miracle Mud bed Gently pour pre mixed salt water onto the Miracle Mud bag Continue filling up Chamber 2 with the appropriate water until it...

Page 17: ...ve rocks are live rocks that have been cycling in your dealer s tanks for a minimum period of 6 weeks Using uncured live rock is NOT recommended as it will cause persistent nuisance algae and phosphat...

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