Fire
Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 1:03 pmreefphilippines.com
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Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 1:03 pmPosted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 1:32 pmPosted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 1:59 pmIt was either poor German manufacturing or I was sold an Aquamedic clone?
Posted: Sat Aug 20, 2005 7:36 pmPosted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 5:09 amSomone just told me that his XM overdrives his ballasts to the point it ges too hot? But my ballast is already overdrivng the bulbs, pushing almost 400 watts on my HQI. I may switch to Icecaps?
Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 5:52 amWow. You got lucky there being home and all. Is your tank GFI protected?
Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 6:03 amYes, I have a ground fault circuit interruptor. The fire started between the socket for the light fixture and the ballast. So I know it did not get wet, besides, my ballast is way above and away from anything remotely wet.
Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2005 6:30 am