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Common Aquarium Overflows – Durso, Herbie and Bean Setups

Several common overflow methods are explained in this overview. Each of the components are broken down so you can understand what is going on in the more complicated methods.

Herbie Dual Overflows

Herbie method for Dual Overflows

Tanks with 2 overflows can be set up for a siphon-based drain method like the Herbie or Bean design. There are essentially three ways to do it correctly, and one way to avoid. A few... more

Herbie Overflow Method Reef Tank Plumbing Guide

Herbie Overflow Method Reef Tank Plumbing Guide

The Herbie method can completely silence your aquarium drain and eliminate microbubbles. The guide includes helpful diagrams, explains each component, and helps you troubleshoot problems with your setup.

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