Red Sea MAX User Manual

Contents
Preface............................................................................................................ 1
Introduction .................................................................................................... 2
Lighting ............................................................................................................................2
Water Movement and Circulation ..................................................................................3
Temperature ....................................................................................................................3
Filtration...........................................................................................................................3
Safety.............................................................................................................. 5
MAX Setup ...................................................................................................... 7
Location............................................................................................................................7
Unpacking the Aquarium................................................................................................8
Pre-Operating Instructions ............................................................................. 9
Assembly .........................................................................................................................9
Preparing the Saltwater................................................................................................18
Mixing the Salt ..............................................................................................................19
Preparing the Substrate................................................................................................20
Live Rock........................................................................................................................20
Stocking the Tank..........................................................................................................22
Caring for the Reef ......................................................................................... 25
Daily Reef Care Procedures ..........................................................................................25
Weekly Reef Care ..........................................................................................................31
Monthly Reef Care: Water Changes.............................................................................35
Bimonthly or More Reef Care.......................................................................................36

Red Sea MAX Specifications

General

Type	Aquarium
Sizes	Various
Filtration	Integrated
Lighting	LED
Heater	Included
Protein Skimmer	Included
Circulation Pump	Included