This mix insures you are targeting a larger photosynthetic spectrum which corals need. The newly refined coralife biocube boasts key features and improvements to overall function, performance and design while remaining compatible with all existing biocube accessories. Minimum requirements is after all applied discounts and credits. Enjoy the strength and beauty of the biocube stand.
Tubing media tray water pump sponge filter glass aquarium product specification led biocube size 16 item no. Outline here is a general outline of the steps we think end up with the easiest retrofit. Coralife led biocube size 32 reef aquarium coralife led. Biocube hqi offers an aesthetically appealing design and high quality components that make reefkeeping easier and rewarding. Both fans still come on, and the blue light comes on. Rapid led oceanic biocube 29 aurora array retrofit installation instructions. Oceanic biocube comes in 3 sizes, 8, 14 and 29 gal. The programmable lights work great however i did have to search around a. Just noticed this forum 8 gallon bio cube, 5lbs of lr, 17 lbs of ls, 4 hermits, 1 coral banded shrimp, 2 turbo snails, one clown named sushi next step is to rid the tank of bio balls and replace with lr and mess around with the other stock internals soon.
The 8 and 14 gallon biocubes use 50mm fans that are 10mm thick, while the 29. Jul 07, 2014 when first setting up your oceanic biocube 14gal aquarium you will need to make several modifications. The biocube resource guide allinone tanks nanoreef. Saltyvts 8 gallon biocube aquarium journals nanoreef. Coralife recommends, for optimum efficiency, cartridges should be replaced every four to six weeks.
The filled weight of an aquarium is approximately 1012 lbs. I suppose you could plumb the inlet into the first compartment and then the outlet of the can to the outlet bulkhead on the cube, i would just use the integral sump. Just like older biocubes, it has a compact and customizable filtration chamber, hingetop canopy design, quiet submersible pump, dual intakes, adjustable return nozzle and clear glass back panel for. Saltwater to go aquariums and stands nano tanks oceanic biocube 29 gallon aquarium w hqi lighting. The biocube 8 retrofit should be attempted by those familiar with ac power and wiring, electronics, leds, led drivers, soldering leds, series circuits, and be comfortable with the fact that this retrofit will require complete disassembly and removal of many components of the original hood. Oceanic warrants that this product shall be free from defective electrical components and leaks or cracks.
This video will show you which mods to make and what is recommended to ensure a healthy. Fish tanks direct offers a full line of coralife biocube aquaruims. The tank has pc lighting, one 18w 10k bulb, and one 18w actinic. I also added a protein skimmer to the rightmost chamber chamber 3 i guess it is. With a 250 gallon per hour flow rating, these biocube circulation aquarium water pumps make for great additions to any nano reef aquariums. Oceanic biocube 29 14 8 replacement aquarium parts bio cube. We have carefully chosen our led spectrum to maximize photosynthesis in corals at the 400500nm spectrum. We went to rca and got a new power cord, still doesnt work. In the biocube, they are setup to support plants, and lowerlight corals.
But many, if not all, of these modifications and upgrades can be applied to a wide variety of allinone nano tanks. Step by step instructions for how to get started with a biocube size 16 led. Build your own high quality led lights using name brand parts at an affordable price. Oceanic biocube hqi owners manual 14 pages glass aquarium. Probably one of the finest small aquariums available is their oceanic 29 gallon biocube.
Nov 14, 2008 my eight gallon saltwater oceanic biocube reef aquarium coralscraftslady. Oceanic biocube 29 14 8 replacement aquarium parts bio. Biocube 29 gallon reef aquarium setup fish tank guide. Replacement biocube filter cartridge, 2pack, for all the oceanic biocube aquariums and coralife biocube aquariums. It fits perfectly and even has a lower profilesleek look to it.
Saltwater to go oceanic biocube 29 gallon aquarium w. The oceanic bc29 retrofit should be attempted by those familiar with ac power and wiring, electronics, leds, led drivers, series circuits, and be comfortable with the fact that this retrofit will. The aquarium documented in this video is the 29 gallon coralife biocube. We have 1 oceanic biocube hqi manual available for free pdf download.
Oceanic will happily replace them for you, but this can take several weeks. Size 14 biocubes have the same kind of fans that the size 8 biocubes have. Just like older biocubes, it has a compact and customizable filtration chamber, hingetop canopy design, quiet submersible pump, dual intakes, adjustable return nozzle and clear. Replacement ballasts designed for use with the oceanic biocube aquariums. We have carefully chosen ourled spectrum to maximize photosynthesis in corals at the 400500nm spectrum. I also have very big heating problems during the summer. Oceanic biocube hqi manuals manuals and user guides for oceanic biocube hqi. Rapid led oceanic biocube 29 aurora array retrofit. If you have a biocube, this is the replacement filter. The coralife size 16 led biocube aquarium features led lighting and timer capabilitiestaking it to the next level of allinclusive aquariums. Jun 02, 2009 i just bought a 14 gallon oceanic biocube saltwater tank today and set it up, but for some reason i cant get the water level in the tanks back left filter area to fall in the range between the minimum and maximum readings on the biocube s wall. Oct 11, 2014 i have a stock 29g oceanic biocube looking to upgrade.
If nothing is specified i build the kits with full spectrum. Current biocube diy retro fit led kits these kits are for the new models of the biocube. As a result of the covid19 pandemic, we are experiencing a significantly increased volume of orders, which has caused minor delivery delays for some packages. Designed for the 14 and 29 gallon biocube, although a clever hobbyist could surely use this sterilizer in a number of different applications. Oceanic biocube 14gal setup modification tips youtube. Tankstand made for nc14, but fits bc8 nicelyminijet606 pumpclean tank, everything works. Make sure that the biocube filter cartridge is source until setup and installation is completed. Oceanic 29 gallon biocube replacement 36 watt actinic 03 lamp. Oceanic biocube aquariumstanks 8, 14, 29, hqi biocube hqi aquarium. Biocube the original oceanic biocube, one of the first and most innovative all inclusive aquariums, is now part of the coralife family of products. My eight gallon saltwater oceanic biocube reef aquarium coralscraftslady. If nothing is specified i build the kits with full spectrum whites mounted on easy mount 1 8 aluminum heat sinks. The reef tank community of reef and salt water aquarists. Tubing 10 media tray 11 water pump 12 sponge filter glass aquarium product specification led biocube size 32 item no.
All i know is that it creates photosynthesis for my corals. Remove unnecessary components from hood everything but fans. Heres a stepbystep guide of how i setup my biocube 29 gallon reef aquarium. How to set the proper waterline in the biocube 14 gallon. These kits will allow you to keep the stock switches and stock night light led lights. I have a 29 gallon biocube setup for fw, the fans are to dissipate heat from the lighting.
I just bought a 14 gallon oceanic biocube saltwater tank today and set it up, but for some reason i cant get the water level in the tanks back left filter area to fall in the range between the minimum and maximum readings on the biocubes wall. I have and owned a 8 gallon biocube for 1 year and 1 month so far. Make sure an appliance mounted on a tank is securely installed before operating it. Buy oceanic biocube aquarium, about the oceanic biocube hqi. Coralife biocube replacement parts oceanic bio cube parts. Biocube 8 gallon led kit 24 watt 8 leds4 white and 4 blueyou must specify if you would like pure white or full spectrum whites in payment. Oceanic biocube 8 fish tank replacement door flap lid. Coralife led biocube 32 gallon aquarium make offer 5 out of 5. We offer a full line of jbj manuals and instructions and the faq. You wont see the sterilizer, but you will certainly see the fantastic results.
Jan 28, 20 heres a stepbystep guide of how i setup my biocube 29 gallon reef aquarium. To start i have been told the oceanic biocube 8 is excellent, as long as some mandatory mods are made. Oceanic biocube new to planted aquariums aquatic plant. When first setting up your oceanic biocube 14gal aquarium you will need to make several modifications. I dont own a biocube but have heard the led version doesnt support much corals. Oceanic biocube 8 14 29 gallon light hood electronic control board pcb assembly. The 150w hqi light, integrated protein skimmer and built in refugium chamber create a perfect environment for a thriving coral reef with a broad variety of organisms including small polyp stony sps corals and tridacna clams. Quick overview of adding the biocube protein skimmer to the 14 gallon biocube aquarium. I have a stock 29g oceanic biocube looking to upgrade.
Tankstand made for nc14, but fits bc8 nicelyminijet606 pumpclean tank, everything works as it should. Buy your oralife biocube fish tank direct and save. Oceanic biocube parts 29 14 8 replacement aquarium parts bio. The programmable lights work great however i did have to search around a bit to find some instructions which i found on coralifes website. Since 2008 intank manufactures and provides the highest quality upgrades for your allinone aquarium and is the place for expert advice.
Here are a list of mods i have been told to make already im no electrition so there is an extent to my capability t h e m o d s. I know i am limited on the selection of corals i can get with my. The oceanic systems biocube 29 gallon aquarium w hqi lighting takes the biocube to a new level. Buy oceanic biocube aquarium, about the oceanic biocube. The lighting in the biocube is far superior to that of the eclipse.
Btw, i removed all the stock filters and i have place filter floss. View and download oceanic biocube hqi owners manual online. Page 7 biocube hqi assembly and setup instructions. Coralife led biocube instructions manual pdf download.
Tubing 9 media tray 10 water pump 11 sponge filter 12 glass aquarium product specification led biocube size 16 item no. Res15661original the coralife size 16 led biocube aquarium features led lighting and timer capabilitiestaking it to the next level of allinclusive aquariums. This replacement sponge is only for the coralife size 29 gallon biocube aquarium and coralife size 32 biocube. We have a biocube, 29 gallon, and the light wont come on. Coralife size 16 led biocube aquarium product code.
If you would like upgrade your nano but have some questions, our aquarium experts are happy to help you out. My eight gallon saltwater oceanic biocube reef aquarium. This matching stand is the perfect way to display and showcase your oceanic biocube aquarium system. Oceanic systems aquariums are made for saltwater and reef displays and known by the experts to be constructed soundly. We also use apure whitebulb which targets a broader range of photosynthetic. Made from highdensity fiberboard, the biocube stand provides plenty of support for heavy reef setups. For this setup, i removed the bioballs in the back and put in 1 liter of matrix bio media. Oceanic biocube parts 29 14 8 replacement aquarium parts. Rapidled oceanic biocube 8 retrofit menari lighting. We mix our blue leds with a 440460nm super blue and a 460475nm blue. We also use apure whitebulb which targets a broader range of photosynthetic spectrum.
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