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    Advise pls

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    I built this reactor using smallest internal filter I can find however I have a little problem wit it sometimes backflow to the Co2 tube, I have however use a check valve but its still useless please advise.
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    Also have anyone seen this nanoballs in our LFS.
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    when does backflow occur?
    if backflow occurs after co2 injection is stopped, it is ok. a check valve will prevent backflow from reaching your co2 cylinder.
    if it occurs during co2 injection, increase the co2 flowrate.
    thomas liew

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    Hi Tawauboy thx for da advise, the backflow start when I off the pump dat is blowing it when I shut down da light & since Im using DIY CO2 Im worry dat it might push water into da tube when the CO2 gets weak hence I removed it and use a glass diffuser & now problem solve Im happy now thx again.

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