I didn't want to thread jack @MarcosD Avast Plank post :p
How often does everyone clean their Avast Plank and how is everyone cleaning theirs?
I clean mine when I see the water in the chamber moving really slow (every 6-7 weeks maybe?), but I think I should be cleaning it more often or maybe...
What number setting on the plank does everyone use?
I feed pellet and flake in mine and use the #3 opening, because that size is slightly larger than the largest pellets I'm using. When I clean my plank, there is always nasty gunk buildup inside the 3d printed funnel/hole/pump outlet. I'm...
I've been using the AquaWiz since the beginning of the year and like it so far.
Pros
No reagent
Easy setup and calibration (if you don't mind funny Chinese to English translations sometimes)
Accurate, has been within 0.2 dKH of my Hanna checker.
It has an additional pump that can auto dose...
Maintenance has been easy so far, I just calibrate once a month with my Hanna. The most it has ever been off from the Hanna is 0.2 dKH I don't have any algae issues since mine is in a cabinet underneath my tank.
I bought some spare peristaltic tubing and have an extra pH probe in case I need...