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WHY IS MY RETURN PUMP HAVING SOUNDS :(


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Hi..could anyone help me as my return pump is having sounds..not disasterous but just sounds that come and go..rattling sounds..pls help

Tank - 4ft x 2ft x 2ft Custom Cabinet

Sump -3ft x 1.5ft x 1.5 ft Custom Sump

Return Pump - Aquabee 5000

Protein Skimmer - Skimz SM200

Chiller - Artica 1/4 HP

CR - Skimz CR100

FR - Skimz Monzter FM 100

Wavemaker - Tunze Nano 6025

Wavemaker - Tunze 6060

Water Top up - Powered by Aquatronica

Lighting -2 x 54W ATI True Actinic T5 Custom Light Stand

Lighting - 2 x 250W MH with Reeflux 12K SE Custom Light Stand

Computer - Aquatronica

Magnet cleaner - Algae free Hammer Head

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my pump is a aquabee 3000 or 5000L..so i should clean it?..meaning clean the propelor inside?

Tank - 4ft x 2ft x 2ft Custom Cabinet

Sump -3ft x 1.5ft x 1.5 ft Custom Sump

Return Pump - Aquabee 5000

Protein Skimmer - Skimz SM200

Chiller - Artica 1/4 HP

CR - Skimz CR100

FR - Skimz Monzter FM 100

Wavemaker - Tunze Nano 6025

Wavemaker - Tunze 6060

Water Top up - Powered by Aquatronica

Lighting -2 x 54W ATI True Actinic T5 Custom Light Stand

Lighting - 2 x 250W MH with Reeflux 12K SE Custom Light Stand

Computer - Aquatronica

Magnet cleaner - Algae free Hammer Head

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my pump is a aquabee 3000 or 5000L..so i should clean it?..meaning clean the propelor inside?

check the ceramic holder in the pump...the O-ring attached to it maybe worn...

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so i should open it up huh?omg am pretty scared on doing that..but i guess i have to..will probally do it on thursday

Tank - 4ft x 2ft x 2ft Custom Cabinet

Sump -3ft x 1.5ft x 1.5 ft Custom Sump

Return Pump - Aquabee 5000

Protein Skimmer - Skimz SM200

Chiller - Artica 1/4 HP

CR - Skimz CR100

FR - Skimz Monzter FM 100

Wavemaker - Tunze Nano 6025

Wavemaker - Tunze 6060

Water Top up - Powered by Aquatronica

Lighting -2 x 54W ATI True Actinic T5 Custom Light Stand

Lighting - 2 x 250W MH with Reeflux 12K SE Custom Light Stand

Computer - Aquatronica

Magnet cleaner - Algae free Hammer Head

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i finally managed to take it to AM and apparently one part was broken and had to be replaced..so i replaced it..THANKS TO AQUAMARIN

they are honestly good at what they do..now there is no sound what so ever soo peaceful

and thanks to everyone who gave me advice..thanks :)

Tank - 4ft x 2ft x 2ft Custom Cabinet

Sump -3ft x 1.5ft x 1.5 ft Custom Sump

Return Pump - Aquabee 5000

Protein Skimmer - Skimz SM200

Chiller - Artica 1/4 HP

CR - Skimz CR100

FR - Skimz Monzter FM 100

Wavemaker - Tunze Nano 6025

Wavemaker - Tunze 6060

Water Top up - Powered by Aquatronica

Lighting -2 x 54W ATI True Actinic T5 Custom Light Stand

Lighting - 2 x 250W MH with Reeflux 12K SE Custom Light Stand

Computer - Aquatronica

Magnet cleaner - Algae free Hammer Head

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